Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2002 09:24:33 +0200 (SAST) From: Wayne Swart <fixx@fixx.co.za> To: Stacey Roberts <stacey@vickiandstacey.com> Cc: Rob Evers <rob@debank.tv>, FreeBSD Mailing list <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: a Cisco Question Message-ID: <20021218092349.F281-100000@gemini.fixx.co.za> In-Reply-To: <1040195863.58381.24.camel@localhost> References: <20021218085616.F281-100000@gemini.fixx.co.za> <3E001EE1.2090009@debank.tv> <3E001FEA.10001@debank.tv> <1040195863.58381.24.camel@localhost>
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We have done the loopback test, and the line its self proves to be up. So the only thing i can think of is that the router on the other side is down. On Wed, 18 Dec 2002, Stacey Roberts wrote: > Hi Wayne, > Providing you've done the trouble-shooting of your connection between > the router and the terminating unit, then as was suggested before, kick > this to your provider. > > One thing they would normally do for you is arrange for a loopback test > on your terminating unit from their upstream point. That establishes > connectivity from your terminating unit to its counterpart at the local > exchange. > > Hope this helps. > > Stacey > > On Wed, 2002-12-18 at 07:12, Rob Evers wrote: > > Rob Evers wrote: > > > > > Wayne Swart wrote: > > > > > >> lo all you clever ppl > > >> > > >> i am such a newbie to cisco and all routers for that matter: > > >> > > >> we have got a 65K diginet leased line to one of our clients. the line > > >> has > > >> been tested and is deffenatly up, but i get this error when > > >> telnetting to > > >> the router and doing a show interface: > > >> > > >> Serial1/7 is up, line protocol is down > > >> > > >> does it mean that their line is up, but the router on the other side is > > >> down ? > > >> > > >> Thanks for the help. > > >> > > >> > > >> wayne > > >> > > >> > > >> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > >> with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > >> > > >> > > >> > > > The line is definately not up, the output says your interface is up > > > and the line down :-(( > > > > > > So I think you should take this up with your provider (they should > > > have the line down too ) > > > > Mmm maybe a bit too fast, if the provider claims the line is up it's > > from the point where there termination box is. > > After that (cable to the router) there could also be a problem > > > > > > > > Cheers > > > > > > Rob > > > > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > -- > Stacey Roberts > B.Sc (HONS) Computer Science > > Web: www.vickiandstacey.com > > > The views expressed in this email are, unless otherwise stated, those of the author and not those of the MICS Group or its management. The information in this e-mail is confidential and is intended solely for the addressee. Access to this e-mail by anyone else is unauthorized. If you are not the intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, distribution or any action taken or omitted in reliance on this, is prohibited and may be unlawful. Whilst all reasonable steps are taken to ensure the accuracy and integrity of information and data transmitted electronically and to preserve the confidentiality thereof, no liability or responsibility whatsoever is accepted if information or data is, for whatever reason, corrupted or does not reach its intended destination. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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