Steel cages are cheap, already manufactured, and well ventilated as well
as similarly used...

Jim

"Mark (fat)" wrote:
> 
> Not that I have heard of. Physical access is root access and all that.
> 
> What about a vented steel box with a key? Depending on your reasons
> (untrusted employees or if it lives in a customers site that you don't
> trust) this would be a cheap and sturdy (pardon the pun) solution.
> 
> Mark(fat)
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: DeGennaro, Gregory [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 19 November 2002 00:15
> To: 'matt'; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Locking Cisco Router
> 
> Dave,
> 
> I may be wrong on this because I have not heard nor research it at
> Cisco.
> >From what I know, it is not possible to totally lock a router down
> >without
> password recovery (ctrl-break)unless you implement physical security.
> However, remember that no can password recover over the Internet but
> need direct access to the router.  Why would you want to stop it because
> if you do and you forget your password or whatever, it may be more
> frustrating and costly than implementing physical security.
> 
> I did a "quick" search and nothing for routers.
> 
> Greg
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: matt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Sunday, November 17, 2002 7:34 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Locking Cisco Router
> 
> Why would you want to do that?  Is it company owned or privately owned?
> If company owned, then if you quit or get fired, only you know the
> password to the router itself else the next expert will have to
> reconfigure the router changing the bits so that the password no longer
> exists creating time... Now if privately owned, as long as the password
> is never mentioned to anyone, there isn't any problems. And what version
> are you with? 250*, higher? Lower? from where I can see, your answer is
> no but I could be wrong...
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Lubowa [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2002 9:50 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Locking Cisco Router
> 
> is it possible to lock a cisco router to a point that even a password
> recovery cant work to enter the router.
> 
> cheers
> David Ziggy Lubowa
> Network Engineer
> One2net (U)
> web: www.one2net.co.ug
> Tel: +256 41 345466

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