I would dump the tftp server worries and just use a text editor you are comfortable with. Don
----- Original Message ----- From: "Wilson, Christian" To: Sent: Friday, November 30, 2001 4:50 AM Subject: Using TFTP and Notepad for CCIE Lab [7:27793] > I read about a lot of people using a text editor and tftp to create and > manipulate their configurations to save time on the CCIE Lab exam. I > understand the benefits of using this technique, but sometimes it seems as > if it takes quite a while for me to set up the required routing to reach all > of my routers via tftp. My real question concerns the use of a terminal > server in this situation. I do not have a terminal server, but my > understanding is that you telnet to the terminal server, which in turn has > reverse telnet connections to each routers console port. If I was connected > to the terminal server via a PC that had tftp server software installed, is > there an easy way to use the reverse telnet connection to each router for > the tftp file transfer? If not, would I have to have a tftp server > connected to one router's Ethernet, and then set up routing to that > ethernet's subnet on each router? I am trying to invision how this > technique would save time in the lab if a tftp server is not readily > available on a subnet common to all devices in the rack. I know a router > can be configured as a tftp server, but I believe that it can only answer > requests and can not be copied to. Any help would be greatly appreciated as > I sit the lab on Feb 1 and I would like to develop some solid time-saving > techniques. Thank you! Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=27805&t=27793 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

