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Re: (ASCEND) more p130 tftp bugs
At 09:49 PM 6/24/97 +0000, James Fischer wrote:
> Todd Romero said:
>
>>1) when upgrading from 4.6C to the 5.0a release of the P130 software via
>>TFTP, I encountered a very problematic symptom.... the DSO channels reset
>>themselves to the default of 6... This is not that bad if you are doing and
>>upgrade thru the ethernet, but what if you are doing a remote site via the
>>wan link!?!?!?!?!?!?
>>
>>2) I had another P130 with 5.0ai10 in it, but I went back to 5.0ap5. Well,
>>when I did the TFTP load, and reset the unit, it never came back! So after
>>my 2am trip out to a pop, I noticed the config was GONE! Yes, I definately
>>did an 'fsave' before.
>
> If (and only if) the above is true
> as stated, and a general problem
> with current-manufacture products:
>
> I have 10 P130s stacked up in boxes, ready to deploy
> in the next 2 weeks. If these beasties cannot be
> 100% remotely controlled, remotely upgraded, and
> be a stable hunk of customer premise hardware, then
> I might as well return them before I even take them
> out of the boxes. The application for all of them
> is frame relay, at port speeds that will vary from
> 128kbps to 1.54Mbps.
>
> So, can someone that works for Ascend tell us what
> software releases can we trust for the P130? If
> the above is not true, can some refute the claims
> made?
5.0Ap13 should have all the fixes in that caused the problems when
upgrading. 5.0Ai16 has fixes and includes new features. But it hasn't been
fully tested yet. This release will be tested and become our next general
release.
Matt Holdrege - http://www.ascend.com - matt@ascend.com
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