topic Re: Console access problem in CISCO 2811 in Routing and SD-WAN https://community.cisco.com/t5/routing-and-sd-wan/console-access-problem-in-cisco-2811/m-p/1299889#M122805 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Question, if the admin policy restricts your access to telnet to the machine, then maybe you should check with your admin about console access.</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 28 Jul 2009 00:45:14 GMT jimmysands73_2 2009-07-28T00:45:14Z Console access problem in CISCO 2811 https://community.cisco.com/t5/routing-and-sd-wan/console-access-problem-in-cisco-2811/m-p/1299880#M122796 <P>I have a CISCO 2811 but I am unable to access the console. Other routers connect okay. I was told that the problem could be with the baud rate but I have checked every option in Hyperterm and it is not working. Help!!</P> Mon, 04 Mar 2019 13:33:06 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/routing-and-sd-wan/console-access-problem-in-cisco-2811/m-p/1299880#M122796 magrawal9 2019-03-04T13:33:06Z Re: Console access problem in CISCO 2811 https://community.cisco.com/t5/routing-and-sd-wan/console-access-problem-in-cisco-2811/m-p/1299881#M122797 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Assuming the console port isn't defective on the 2811, besides baud rate, other RS232 parameters need to match, e.g. parity, stop bits, data bits.</P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 26 Jul 2009 15:33:07 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/routing-and-sd-wan/console-access-problem-in-cisco-2811/m-p/1299881#M122797 Joseph W. Doherty 2009-07-26T15:33:07Z Re: Console access problem in CISCO 2811 https://community.cisco.com/t5/routing-and-sd-wan/console-access-problem-in-cisco-2811/m-p/1299882#M122798 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I set all that to default. Is there a way I can reset the router to default settings physically?</P><P>Also I see a couple of USB ports on the router, are they for some sort of hardware key? </P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 26 Jul 2009 15:51:33 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/routing-and-sd-wan/console-access-problem-in-cisco-2811/m-p/1299882#M122798 magrawal9 2009-07-26T15:51:33Z Re: Console access problem in CISCO 2811 https://community.cisco.com/t5/routing-and-sd-wan/console-access-problem-in-cisco-2811/m-p/1299883#M122799 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Nope. The USB is for USB tokens or USB thumb drives.</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 27 Jul 2009 04:13:31 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/routing-and-sd-wan/console-access-problem-in-cisco-2811/m-p/1299883#M122799 Leo Laohoo 2009-07-27T04:13:31Z Re: Console access problem in CISCO 2811 https://community.cisco.com/t5/routing-and-sd-wan/console-access-problem-in-cisco-2811/m-p/1299884#M122800 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>If other routers connect ok, why dont you just telnet to the router in question, and see what line con 0 reads?</P><P></P><P>Just a thought...</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 27 Jul 2009 05:01:22 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/routing-and-sd-wan/console-access-problem-in-cisco-2811/m-p/1299884#M122800 jimmysands73_2 2009-07-27T05:01:22Z Re: Console access problem in CISCO 2811 https://community.cisco.com/t5/routing-and-sd-wan/console-access-problem-in-cisco-2811/m-p/1299885#M122801 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>What are these tokens or thumb drives used for ?</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 27 Jul 2009 07:26:19 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/routing-and-sd-wan/console-access-problem-in-cisco-2811/m-p/1299885#M122801 magrawal9 2009-07-27T07:26:19Z Re: Console access problem in CISCO 2811 https://community.cisco.com/t5/routing-and-sd-wan/console-access-problem-in-cisco-2811/m-p/1299886#M122802 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Thanks!! if I had the telnet access I would have tried that in the very first place <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":slightly_smiling_face:">🙂</span></P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 27 Jul 2009 07:28:13 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/routing-and-sd-wan/console-access-problem-in-cisco-2811/m-p/1299886#M122802 magrawal9 2009-07-27T07:28:13Z Re: Console access problem in CISCO 2811 https://community.cisco.com/t5/routing-and-sd-wan/console-access-problem-in-cisco-2811/m-p/1299887#M122803 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>If I remember correctly, the 2811 console speed is initially configured by ROM, and its settings are probably "remembered" in internal flash RAM. Don't know of an easy way to clear/reset such flash physically.</P><P></P><P>As also answered by a later poster, the USB port only supports USB flash drives, not USB console access.</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 27 Jul 2009 09:54:18 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/routing-and-sd-wan/console-access-problem-in-cisco-2811/m-p/1299887#M122803 Joseph W. Doherty 2009-07-27T09:54:18Z Re: Console access problem in CISCO 2811 https://community.cisco.com/t5/routing-and-sd-wan/console-access-problem-in-cisco-2811/m-p/1299888#M122804 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Any document or link that can help?</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 27 Jul 2009 11:14:20 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/routing-and-sd-wan/console-access-problem-in-cisco-2811/m-p/1299888#M122804 magrawal9 2009-07-27T11:14:20Z Re: Console access problem in CISCO 2811 https://community.cisco.com/t5/routing-and-sd-wan/console-access-problem-in-cisco-2811/m-p/1299889#M122805 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Question, if the admin policy restricts your access to telnet to the machine, then maybe you should check with your admin about console access.</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 28 Jul 2009 00:45:14 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/routing-and-sd-wan/console-access-problem-in-cisco-2811/m-p/1299889#M122805 jimmysands73_2 2009-07-28T00:45:14Z