Upgrading Cisco 675

Craig White plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
Mon, 06 Aug 2001 02:06:54 -0700


Kevin Brown wrote:
> 
> OK, well the latest round of Red Code is now giving me more headaches at home
> than I care to deal with.  My poor DSL router (Cisco 675 External DSL router) is
> going down every few hours and requires a power cycling to bring it back up.  It
> is currently running CBOS 2.0.1 and I want to upgrade it to 2.4.1 (or 2.4.2),
> but since my experience with the duplicate of the modem (which I upgraded from
> NSOS 1.4 to CBOS 2.4.2) was, shall we say, less than successful (I can't get the
> config right to actually use it), I was wondering if anyone knew of what the
> exact configuration of the modem should be to get it to work.
> 
> I saw this site http://www.users.uswest.net/~rlutton/ADSL/indexJS.html and used
> the config he shows on the site, but the modem that I upgraded, while being able
> to connect to Qwest, is not working as an actual router.  The wan light
> finalizes solid green and the ethernet shows green with a blinking amber
> activity light (as stuff happens on the net), but nothing actually can get out
> on the net through it.  I've had experience with Qwest's so called tech-support
> and would rather see if someone else here had already gone through this
> themselves.
> 
> The DSL router is set up in PPP mode using DHCP and NAT for the machines in my
> house (10.0.0.x addresses inside).
> 
> Any help/suggestions appreciated.
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I went thru a number of these.

You will have to erase the router and re - set it up and of course, at
the tail end

set web disable

write

reboot

I had one modem that seemed to get totally flaked out and replaced it.

Good luck

Craig