Re: (ASCEND) Max 4000 reset to default settings?

["D.Ramsey" <dmr@webserve.net>]

You could use an Ethernet crossover cable and cable it directly to
another PC configured to be on the same network, then telnet into it.

Should work fine.  --dmr

David M. Ramsey
WebServe, Inc.
Network Administrator

> I just recently took a Max 4000 out of my stack and replaced it with
> a 4048. I used the same IP for the 4048 and it is currently in
> production. I used a cable that came with the 4048 to configure the 4048
> through the "control" port (DB-9). I then tried to use the same cable to
> configure the 4000 (9600-8-N-1) but after the POST passes it just waits at
> "Press Any Key..." with out any response to any keys I press. (Do you need
> different cables to configure the 4000 and 4048 through the "control"
> port???)
> 
> Dilemma: I can't put it back on the network without taking the new 4048
> off the network because both are configured with the same IP.
> 
> Anyone have any ideas? Do I need a different cable? Is there something I
> can do to get the 4000 back to factory configuration without placing it
> back on my network (opening the 4000 is not an option)?
> 
> Help?
> 
> Aaron
> 
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