Interesting....

thanks matt.

On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 3:00 PM, Matt Hill <[email protected]> wrote:

> Good luck there mate....
>
> BREAK from a TTY is actually a signal being sent as opposed to some
> ASCII code which ctrl-BRK from a PC sends.
>
> I am guessing you are using expect to connect to some terminal server
> which has an async connection to a router's console port?
>
> I know this is hardly using expect (its hardly automated at all), but
> what you can do is change the baud rate of the console port to 1200
> from the terminal server and hold space bar continually whilst the
> receiving router reloads (don't change the speed of the console port
> on the router, only the terminal server).  When the screen output
> appears "static" after all the out-of-sync symbols etc stop popping
> up, you are in rommon.  Go back to 9600 and off you go.
>
> Cheers,
> Matt
>
> CCIE #22386
> CCSI #31207
>
> 2009/6/24 Brandon Carroll <[email protected]>:
> > Anyone know how to send a break using expect to get into rommon on a
> router?
> >
> > thanks
> >
> > BC
> >
>

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