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(ASCEND) Lost Routes

We've had this problem with ISDN connections for over a year.  Ascend was
never able to solve it.  We had to swallow the cost of our Ascend hardware
and replace it with Cisco.

Matt is right.  It needs a lot more debugging.

Mike Berger
Shouting Ground Technologies, Inc.

> ------------------------------
> 
> From: Matt Holdrege <matt@ascend.com>
> Date: Mon, 10 Aug 1998 13:30:03 -0700
> Subject: (ASCEND) Re: Uh Oh . . .
> 
> Sorry, I can't answer vague questions very well. Dozens of things could be
> causing your problem. It's needs a lot more debugging. 
> 
> At 01:15 PM 8/10/98 -0400, Lynch, Mark wrote:
> >
> >Matt,
> >
> >Silence is the scary part and I haven't heard your opinion on this yet.
> >Should I be worried?
> >
> >-----------------------------------------------------
> >Mark:
> >
> >This problem exists all over the board, even up to IDSL switched MP
> >connections via Max TNT and Pipelines.
> >
> >I've heard nothing concerning a fix.
> >
> >-Tom
> >
> >>For the Ascend boys (Matt, et al) specifically:
> >>
> >>Gentlemen,
> >>
> >>On my very simple, whitebread Max 4K I've got a recurring insidious problem
> >>with analog PPP connections losing their network connectivity.  The line
> >>stays up, but the TCP/IP just "goes away".  Sometimes it comes back after a
> >>few minutes, sometimes the user has to start over.
> >>
> >>Thanks to Peter Lalor for clueing me in about LQM.  Turning that on (I
> >>haven't made the jump to 6.1.x yet) reduced the frequency of the problem,
> >>but did not eliminate it altogether.  I've seen other folks here remark on
> >>similar symptoms in their configurations.  Thanks to all, by the way, for
> >>sharing and offering suggestions.
> >>
> >>My question for you is this:
> >>
> >>I understand work is furiously underway on the next release of 6.1.x that's
> >>really going to fix a lot of things.  Is my problem one of the things fixed
> >>in this pending (or any) release?  Right now I'm at 5.0Ap51, waiting for
> >the
> >>smoke to clear in 6.1.x.
> >>
> >>I guess another way to put this same question is, "Is Ascend aware of and
> >>working on a solution for this problem"?  Believe me, for the longest time
> >I
> >>thought it was pilot error, but after having read this list for a couple of
> >>months I'm happy (and saddened) to see it's not just me.
> >>
> >>So what do you fellows think?
> >>
> >
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