[Gllug] BT ADSL Router

Jack Bertram jack at jbertram.net
Mon Feb 17 10:37:51 UTC 2003


* Stephen Harker <steve at pauken.co.uk> [030217 10:31]:
> On Monday 17 February 2003 23:00, Jonathan Harker wrote:
> > On Monday February 17 2003 10:00, Stephen Harker wrote:
> > > Hi All,
> > > I have an ADSL connection at work through BT OpenWorld. It is not
> > > accepting connections and hasn't been since a power cut on Friday. BT
> > > rang to confirm this AM that it has switched itself to NAT configuration
> > > instead of N0-NAT. It is one of those Black "Efficient Networks 5861"
> > > routers with the six green lights on the front.
> > > I have googled around and can't find how I can get in to the
> > > administration console on it to change it. There is a web interface on
> > > port 80 but that only allows you to change login passwords. Has anyone
> > > out there found a way in? TIA
> > > Steve
> >
> > If it's the same as the one where we used to work, I think you telnet (ugh)
> > to it.
> 
> Nope. Telnet port is closed. :-(
> Although that's probably a very good thing :-)

I'm pretty sure you'll need to attach a serial console to the back of
it.  Once you've done this once, you can enable the telnet port for
future admin access via IP if you choose.

jack

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