[Leaplist] IPCOP; was Another HW Q: Wireless Router

Phil Barnett philb at philb.us
Sat Sep 19 06:45:31 EDT 2009


On Fri, 2009-09-18 at 15:12 -0400, Bruce Metcalf wrote:
> Ray Brunkow wrote:
> > Bruce Metcalf wrote:
> 
> >> Yeah, having trouble updating the OS in my IPCOP box, it won't 
> >> recognize the CDROM drive. <sigh> Old hardware....
> > 
> > No need to update via CDRom, just download the update to a desktop in
> > the network that has https access to your IPCop, and do the update
> > that way.
> 
> And therein lies the rub. Despite having a pretty good system for 
> recording same, I no longer have a valid login for the IPCop box. 
> <insert graphic of self-flagellation here>
> 
> I may well have written it down somewhere, but at this point (and since 
> it's 4 versions out of date), I think it will be faster to just do a 
> fresh install.
> 
> Unless one of you know how to hack into IPCop....
> 
> Bruce

An install only takes 10 minutes. Seems like the expedient way to go.


-- 
This message has been scanned for viruses and
dangerous content by MailScanner, and is
believed to be clean.



More information about the Leaplist mailing list