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Re: (ASCEND) Re: Re: OSPF question



>> On that note, the OSPF failure would be a lot less annoying if there was
>> anyone have it monitored.  We have automatic monitors on every machine on
>> our network and know within 2 minutes if anything goes down, but when a MAX
>> stops routing, we don't know until a customer complains or we do a manual
>> check of each one.
>
>As do we. And terminal servers on the console port in remote POPs.
>But if they crash, continue to accept calls (or at least answer
>them), and don't come back alive again, and their console port
>says "{{{ { {{{ {{{" and that's about it, there's not much you
>can do except get the line busied out and send someone to power
>cycle them. Sigh. May be time for remote power cycling equipment.

We use APC's MasterSwitch for controlling power here. If you have multiple
devices near each other it's great. For remote POPs something simpler would
probably be better.

http://www.apcc.com/english/prods/acsry/index.htm

...As I drift off-topic.

Peter Lalor
Infoasis
plalor@infoasis.com
http://www.infoasis.com/
415-459-7991 x102
415-459-7992 fax


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