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Re: (ASCEND) Getting Customer Downstream Speeds
I may not be correct, But I've heard that in the Incrementals of
5.0AI you can see both upstream and downstream connect rates.
Kevin?
Jason
On Wed, 3 Sep 1997, Will Pierce wrote:
>
> DO NOT DO THIS!
>
> I did this to one of our max 4004's and both times after a couple
> of hours, the max began crashing--
>
> it would answer calls, display a prompt, and would not echo back
> the login id when the user entered it. turning modemdiag OFF did
> not resolve the problem, and the only solution was to reboot the max.
>
> I repeat- do NOT use modemdiag. It -will- crash your max.
>
>
> Ascend: we really need to be able to see customer downstream speeds,
> and modemdiag is too unstable and crashes the max- so we can't use
> it even as a workaround.
>
> -Will
> --
> Will Pierce
> System Administrator
> Dreamscape Online, LLC.
> willp@dreamscape.com
>
> ----
> From: Will Pierce <willp@dreamscape.com>
> To: ascend-users@bungi.com
> Date: Tuesday, September 02, 1997 4:14 PM
> Subject: (ASCEND) Getting Customer Downstream Speeds
>
> Since this information is very important for everyone who's doing Flex
> this is what I'm doing until the code comes out for reporting downlaod
> speeds:
>
> 1- start a capture file either w/ unix "script" command or as a telnet
> client
> capture option.
> 2- log into the max 4048, and enter the debugger (Ctrl-D then 'D')
> 3- enter: modemdiag
>
> While I don't like having to do this in this way- at least there's the
> information which we all need.
>
> About the "TERMINATION REASON" field- it looks like "LINK DISCONNECT" is
> reported by the MAX to be noModemLossCarrier (code 11), and a TERMINATION
> REASON of "GSTN CLEARDOWN" (gstn is general switched telephone network-
> just means the -channel- was dropped) is reported as the 185 code "Hung
> Up".
>
> What is interesting is that 1.054 of the rockwell code (maybe it was in
> there
> earlier-- I don't recall) has some more information in the AT&V1 diag
> listing-
> number of retrains and so on.
>
> I don't think it's a good idea to leave modemdiag on -- I saw a few times
> over about 15 minutes actual user-data show up in the debugger- PPP
> garbage and once a login id popped up. So, the modemdiag command might be
> a little buggy.
>
> -Will
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