[AusNOG] Vlan Add - Was Re: Work experience in networking/telecoms/DCs? Getting my foot in the door?

[Michael Wheeler]

Router#*copy run start*
Destination filename [start]?
Erase flash: before copying? [confirm]
Erasing the flash filesystem will remove all files! Continue? [confirm]

 Erasing device...
eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee
 ee ...erasedee
 Erase of flash: complete
 Verifying checksum...  OK (0xA83F)
 7056 bytes copied in 0.836 secs



Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh sh*******************t. Muscle memory
had me do that a few times - luckily I was able to upload the firmware back
on and pretend like it never happened :)

Speaking of the reload in 5 command - how many people have forgotten to
cancel the reload in 5 and had the routers reboot



On 24 December 2014 at 15:31, Ross [Eve IT] <ross at eve-it.net> wrote:

>
> On Wed, Dec 24, 2014 at 1:27 PM, PRK <ausnog at digitaljunkie.net> wrote:
>
>>  Is there anyone here who either:
>>
>> a) Hasn't done the vlan xxx instead of vlan add xxx?
>>
>>
>> I'm guilty of this, about 13 years ago I must stress !!
> During a scheduled outage, I was adding a new switch..... hit enter, bye
> bye trunk.
>
> I've also locked myself out of a router by forgetting there is an implicit
> deny on every ACL.
> Luckily I had issued the "reload in 5" command ;)
>
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