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Re: (ASCEND) IP leaks in 6.1.3 AND 7.0b0


 Yea, It seems to be isolated to some sort of weird circumstances, like if
the moons are aligned and the dog is in the house and a user make a MPP
call after 2 on Tuesday.

:)

Jason Nealis
Director Internet Operations / Network Access
Erols Internet (An RCN Company)


On Tue, 4 Aug 1998, Paul Rolland wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> Just one point to add : everybody's speaking about IP pool leak, 6.1.3
> and V.90... I can tell you for sure that this is also present when using
> K.56, but as usual not on every equipment even though they all have the
> same configuration...
> 
> Regards,
> Paul
> 
> Dans son message (In his/her message), Jason Nealis ecrivait (wrote) :
> > 
> > Agreed, I'm in the same boat as all of you, Myself and my network have
> > awaited a stable release for the Max's for 2 months, as everyone else w/
> > 3com equipment upgrades to V.90, I sit and watch, I don't think I need
> > to detail to any of you just how frustrating this is. 
> > 
> > You are not alone, I have about 500Maxs, thats a pretty large investment
> > and I'm one of Ascends largest customers, I'm not happy and my users are
> > not happy. BUT..
> > 
> > I've worked very close with Ascend engineering in the past and in the
> > present, I can tell you that there is a new attitude in engineering they
> > are working very diligently in getting all of us a stable release. Why
> > it's taking so long, I have no idea, maybe a lack of resources or maybe a
> > lack of organized procedures, I can't say as to when there will be a solve
> > all release for all of us, as with each release it may fix some of us and 
> > break others.
> > 
> > Myself I've been handed release after release, and I may have the release
> > now that I've been looking for now over 2 years, well unless a new
> > protocol comes out. 
> > 
> > Summary : If Ascend can get out of the mode of being driven by marketing
> > and stop allowing marketing to make them push out code/equipment that is
> > now ready just to be first and give these engineering the time they need
> > to properly regression/test all new OS's they would make a lot of us
> > happy. Engineering is not the ones at fault here, it's Ascend marketing
> > in my opinion that is making engineering release this buggy code.
> > 
> > Jason Nealis
> > Director Internet Operations / Network Access
> > Erols Internet (An RCN Company)
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >  On Mon, 3 Aug 1998, Dave McFerren wrote:
> > 
> > > I would like to know this too!  I have been waiting since Feb. for some code 
> > > that I could run without problems for v.90, and have yet to find one.  I will 
> > > continue to run the ap48 until something better is released.  I have been 
> > > telling our customers since March/April that "just another 4 to 6 weeks and 
> > > ascend will release a stable version of the v.90 code". Then out pops another 
> > > release with the same problems.  I know other isp managers that are laughing at 
> > > me because I am using ascend equipment and they are not.  
> > > 
> > > I will SERIOUSLY consider using further ascend equipment without some kind of 
> > > stabilization of the code that is released.  If push comes to shove, I will buy 
> > > some livingstons to run the dialup stuff and relegate the ascends to single 
> > > channel isdn users, and then hope that they don't leak or crash.  
> > > 
> > > Come on guys.  It has been a long time.
> > > 
> > > -----------------------------
> > > Dave McFerren davem@solve.net
> > > System Administrator
> > > Net Solutions, Inc.
> > > 816-220-0303 fax 816-220-0333
> > > -----------------------------
> > > "It never hurts to help!" 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > > From owner-ascend-users@max.bungi.com Mon Aug  3 16:21 CDT 1998
> > > > X-Authentication-Warning: max.bungi.com: majordom set sender to 
> > > owner-ascend-users using -f
> > > > From: "Ricardo Freire" <ricardo@allways.com.br>
> > > > To: <ascend-users@bungi.com>
> > > > Subject: (ASCEND) IP leaks in 6.1.3 AND 7.0b0
> > > > Date: Mon, 3 Aug 1998 17:06:45 -0300
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> > > > 
> > > > Hi,
> > > > 
> > > > I've found IP leaks in BOTH 6.1.3 and 7.0b0 releases:
> > > > - MAX 4000 E1 (2 boxes)
> > > > - fek.m40
> > > > - MP+
> > > > - No ISDN
> > > > - No stacking
> > > > - No routing
> > > > - K56Flex and V.90 users
> > > > 
> > > > Matt and/or Kevin, what is Ascend doing to correct this?
> > > > 
> > > > Regards,
> > > > 
> > > > Ricardo Freire
> > > > 
> > > > All Ways Digital Provider
> > > > Salvador/BA Brasil
> > > > 
> > > > 
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> 
> Paul Rolland, rol@oleane.net
> OLEANE SA/Service Technique/Directeur Technique Adjoint
> OLEANE SA/Technical Service/Deputy Technical Manager
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