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Re: (ASCEND) Max200+ and 5.0A



At 02:57 PM 5/20/97 EET, Sakari Aaltonen wrote:
>
>We have been running a Max200+ with the 4.6C software since last
>October. The major problem has been an inexplicable hang about
>once a month (necessitating cycling the power, because there is
>no reset switch). Connections (2xISDN with syncPPP) have worked fine.
>
>A week ago, I upgraded to 5.0A and couldn't get a connection.
>The log at the other - calling - end indicated that the 5.0A
>software was not responding to IPCP requests in the way the older
>version did.
>
>OK, I downgraded to 4.6C, and everything works as before, that is,
>working connections and the occasional hang. 
>
>Has anyone similar experiences with the 5.0A software? If it
>cures the hanging, as the documentation states, then that would
>be very nice. However, seeing the PPP software has changed, what
>do I have to change and where in order to get connections working
>again? How was PPP changed? Why was it changed?
>
>Another question: can the 5.0A finally do callbacks without
>(first) answering?

You should run 5.0Ap7 which patches errors in 5.0a. One of which is a
callback issue on the 200+.


Matt Holdrege  -  http://www.ascend.com  -  matt@ascend.com
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