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The Cisco password recovery information is on the Cisco site and details how to view and decode the passwords.
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On Tue, 2002-01-01 at 13:01, Richard Knechtel wrote:
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<PRE><FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>Be VERY careful with the Cisco 67x series. The new CBOS (2.4.3) has a third </FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>password (Commander Password) in it that NO ONE can tell me what it is or </FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>how to change it. Under the CBOS you can see an "encrypted" password set </FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>but I can't figure out how to change it or do anything with it. Qwest tech </FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>support (as dumb as nails as they are) don't have a clue about it, and </FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>Cisco's documentation for the CBOS doesn't say anything about it. I see it </FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>as a BACK DOOR! You can't ask Cisco about it unless you want to pay them </FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>$$$$ .</FONT></FONT></I>
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<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>Anyone know anything about this Third password and how to change it or out </FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>right delete it!</FONT></FONT></I>
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<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>Thanks,</FONT></FONT></I>
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<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>At 07:50 PM 1/1/02 +0000, you wrote:</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>Lots of people have Cisco routers advertised on Ebay. I bid on several,</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>losing each time (highest winning bid was $145 plus shipping for the $300</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>(new) package from Qwest).</FONT></FONT></I>
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<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>Subject: Re: [CLUE-Tech] NAT'ing DSL recommendations?</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>><3C200BA0.8D5FA963@americanisp.net></FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>To: clue-tech@clue.denver.co.us</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>From: Sean LeBlanc <seanleblanc@attbi.com></FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>Date: Tue, 1 Jan 2002 10:38:10 -0700</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>Reply-To: clue-tech@clue.denver.co.us</FONT></FONT></I>
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<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>On 12-18 20:38, Dave Anselmi wrote:</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> > Sean LeBlanc wrote:</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> ></FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> > > I have a non-techie friend who has DSL - they are buying a second</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>computer,</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> > > and may want to have both networked. They have Qwest DSL, and so I don't</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> > > really know much about DSL, although I installed the PCI card for them</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>and</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> > > set up networking on that (On windoze).</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> > ></FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> > > I imagine NAT'ing DSL is similar to the way I NAT cable modem (@Home),</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>but</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> > > instead of two NICs, I have 1 NIC and 1 DSL "modem"? I'm thinking about</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>what</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> > > to buy and/or put together to do this. Something with the least amount</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>of</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> > > (my) intervention and maintenance as possible. Remember, I'm talking</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>about</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> > > VERY non-techie folks.</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> ></FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> > If you get them an external DSL modem (Cisco 67x), NAT is set up by the</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>default</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> > Qwest config. Plug all boxes into a hub/switch and away it goes (you</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>might want</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> > to secure the modem config some).</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> ></FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> > I don't know of a source for Cisco modems, other than Qwest. I'm sure you</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>can</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> > get the right CAP/DMT from them, for an arm and a leg (well, at least call</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>and</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> > ask how much - for new customers it's about $100, but that's probably a</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> > special).</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> ></FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> > For an internal modem, there seems to be skepticism (as already expressed)</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>that</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> > they work with non-Windows. But, Win2k has a feature in dial-up</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>networking that</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> > allows a machine to share it's (dial-up) modem with other machines on the</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> > network. So it may be possible to get the Windows machine to do this with</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>the</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> > DSL modem. You might poke around in it, and check the MS site.</FONT></FONT></I>
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<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>Thanks for the tips. I'm sure it prevented much wailing and gnashing of</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>teeth.</FONT></FONT></I>
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<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>I've still yet to do the NAT'ing for these folks (their second computer is</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>still not shipped)...but I was looking at wireless routers for myself, and</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>noticed something that seems to do what these folks may need, and avoid</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>wires running down hallways and stairwells:</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>http://store.yahoo.com/shopnetlux/di711.html</FONT></FONT></I>
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<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>Does anyone have any experience with a wireless network, BTW? Is Bluetooth</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>still in the running for a standard? The above implements 802.11b. I may</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>actually be employed in the near future (well, I have a shot, anyway), and</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>so I'd like to take advantage of the low, low prices if that happens. And</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>things are dirt-cheap right now. :)</FONT></FONT></I>
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<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>--</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>Sean LeBlanc:seanleblanc@attbi.com Yahoo:seanleblancathome</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>ICQ:138565743 MSN:seanleblancathome AIM:sleblancathome</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>The likelihood of a hard disk crash is in direct proportion to the value of</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>the material that hasn't been backed up.</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>>Management QOTD:Re-engineer the process on the cost control!!</FONT></FONT></I>
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