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Re: (ASCEND) Q931 debug on Maxen?
On Mon, Sep 22, 1997 at 04:59:39PM +0400, Gleb Gornostayev wrote:
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> I have a question about MAX4000, MAX2000 and so on. I need the following:
> the ability to see all the Q931 messages on D-channel in E1 DSLs. I need it
> for debug purposes, and also to debug the handshaking between Maxen and
> Telco switches. I tried to find the debug-mode command by using 'help
> ascend' command, but I didn't find the required command. The 'PriDisp <n>'
> gives me the hex codes of the D-channel, but I want to see the decoded Q931
> messages. Is this possible?
Nope. Ascend fights for every bit in the firmware, they likely wont intro-
duce a D-Channel analyzer beyond what pridis and bridis do. You have to
analyze the hex stuff yourself :(
> Now I must use the very expensive E1 analysers to solve my problems, but
> every MAX uses the E1 DSL drivers to communicate with Telco switch. I think
> that there is a good reason for embedding the Q931 message decoder in Ascend
> firmware to help people in solving problems. (I already use the R2 debug
> commands to debug the R2 protocol, when I use installations with R2).
We think about getting some student and giving him practice in implementing
exactly such beast in the way hex2ppp works
(http://www.mlink.net/~vandry/hex2ppp.html), thanks again Phil ;)
But you know...
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