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Re: CW2000 & Configs

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Subject: Re: CW2000 & Configs
From: Nicaud Phil <pnicaud@WOOLWORTHS.COM.AU>
Date: Mon, 19 Apr 1999 07:20:42 +1000
Reply-to: Discussion of IBM NetView and POLYCENTER Manager on NetView <NV-L@UCSBVM.UCSB.EDU>
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Hi Neil

I've has a lot of trouble with that function as well. I had it working once
then never again.

Instead, I'm using RCP and this works really well and it's not difficult to
setup.

If you figure out the fault with TFTP and Telnet, can you let me know ?

Thanks

Phil

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Neil Harvey [SMTP:nharvey@ISL4.DEMON.CO.UK]
> Sent: Monday, 19 April 1999 2:49
> To:   NV-L@UCSBVM.ucsb.edu
> Subject:      CW2000 & Configs
>
> I have CW2000 running on a machine with NV5.1 but seem unable to
> download the config from the Cisco router or switches. From the router
> its self I can send the config back using "write net" but not via
> Essentials or the command cwconfig. In the device details the correct RW
> SNMP community strings are entered, the tacas+ login and password, and
> the enable password (tacas+ not used).
> The failure is stated as "Invalid tftpboot directory; Invalid telnet
> password"
>
> The order of config download is TFTP, TELNET, RCP with RCP disabled.
>
> I would have thought that the config download would first try to use
> SNMP to intiate a tftp transfer, failing that a perl or expect script to
> telnet onto the router to run the "write net" command. Any ideas or
> known caveats with this environment, also I would be interested in
> knowing the exact process involved.
>
> Thanks, Neil.
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