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RE: (ASCEND) Getting USR Sportsters to behave...



Bugger - the TNT does not generate these. It is an open ticker awaiting a TR number apparently.

Peter

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-ascend-users@max.bungi.com
> [SMTP:owner-ascend-users@max.bungi.com]On Behalf Of Peter Galbavy
> Sent: 12 December 1997 09:35
> To: owner-ascend-users@max.bungi.com; Alex P; Kevin Smith
> Cc: Jim Howard; ascend-users@bungi.com
> Subject: RE: (ASCEND) Getting USR Sportsters to behave...
> 
> 
> Hmm. I have *lots* of users connected and a few (with Motorola and 
> USR modems particularly - but not only) reporting "network death" as 
> it has affectionatly become known as - I have started the perl 
> scripts already.
> 
> Meanwhile, if people are interested in "categories" for this issue, 
> try digging through news:demon.service and news:demon.tech.modems 
> either locally or from Dejanews for more info from our customers.
> 
> Peter
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-ascend-users@max.bungi.com
> > [SMTP:owner-ascend-users@max.bungi.com]On Behalf Of Alex P
> > Sent: 11 December 1997 22:45
> > To: Kevin Smith
> > Cc: Jim Howard; ascend-users@bungi.com
> > Subject: Re: (ASCEND) Getting USR Sportsters to behave...
> > 
> > 
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I was just going through my RADIUS logs, and noticed something
> > interesting.  One of the customers who has been complaining about
> > connections that stay up, but just die, (as Jason put it, "the dead IP
> > issue) They all have the following entry:
> > 
> > Ascend-First-Dest = 169.132.255.255
> >                     ^^^^^^^
> >                This part is one of my blocks.
> > 
> > I'm wondering how the .255.255's keep getting in there.  I have my techs
> > checking her setup again, but though I'd pass this on.
> > 
> > Alex P
> > 
> > On Thu, 11 Dec 1997, Kevin Smith wrote:
> > 
> > > Thanks Jim - it was you I quoted, and I apologize for forgetting who it
> > > was ;-( 
> > > 
> > > At 09:19 AM 12/11/97 -0500, Jim Howard wrote:
> > > >At 10:39 1997/12/10 -0800, Kevin Smith wrote:
> > > >>Weird thing is - someone (sheesh if only I had a better filing system),
> > > >>emailed me to say that 5.0Ap36 has *fixed* their problem USR users !
> > > >
> > > >The problem that my users were reporting, using
> > > >whatever version of the sportster 33.6 (both internal and external)
> > > >that support being upgraded to X2, but that had not been upgraded,
> > > >was that connections would start fine, they could transfer small
> > > >ammounts of data, email or text based web pages, but if they
> > > >started viewing lots of graphics, the connection would start
> > > >getting slower and slower until no data was being passed at all.
> > > >
> > > >This problem no longer exists in 5.0ap36 for any of the 
> > > >customers who reported it to me, I have only an older Sportster
> > > >with the "First Release" of the 33.6 chipset and it has never 
> had problems,
> > > >either before p36 or after in any of my tests.
> > > >
> > > >-Jim H
> > > >----
> > > >Jim Howard             Sr Network Engineer        Lyceum Internet
> > > >jhoward@lyceum.com     http://www.lyceum.com/     404.248.1733     
> > > >
> > > >My PGP Public Key: http://www.lyceum.com/~jhoward/pgp-key.txt
> > > >Fingerprint: 7E8B E2BA 1314 2535 CB08  CFF9 119B 7CD3 2488 954D
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Kevin
> > > 
> > > 
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