Re: (ASCEND) New TNT and CSMX cards

["William R. Charnock" <charnock@fastlane.net>]

The HDLC-2 card boots up almost as fast as the Ethernet card -- the old
HDLC cards took a lot longer...

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William Charnock
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On Wed, 7 Apr 1999, Paul Rolland wrote:

> Dans son message (In his/her message), Peter Lalor ecrivait (wrote) :
> > >From: "William R. Charnock" <charnock@fastlane.net>
> > >
> > >I am curious -- I have a TNT with 6 CSMX cards and 1 HDLC-2 card.  I put
> > >the HDLC-2 card in above all the other cards and set the call-routing to
> > >slot-first.  I still am getting ISDN calls routed to the CSMX cards
> > >(thereby eliminating the modem for analog use).  Can I simply delete the
> > >call-routing profile for these cards that handles the digital calls?
> > 
> Strange I've been told by Ascend that this (below) may not work due
> to longer boot time for the HDLC card...
> 
> Paul
> 
> > If you set digital-call-routing=slot-first and have the HDLC card(s) above
> > the CSMX card(s), digital (nailed T1 and ISDN) calls should fill the HDLC
> > card first. Perhaps the HDLC card's processors are being filled by nailed
> > connections? IME with a v1 HDLC card, it comes up after the CSMX card, so
> > nailed profiles use the CSMX card regardless of your efforts.
> > 
> > If you delete the call-routing profile that will prevent ISDN calls from
> > hitting the CSMX cards, but it will also prevent ISDN calls from
> > overflowing to them.
> > 
> > There just isn't a good way to handle this yet. Ascend says they're working
> > on it.
> > 
> > Peter Lalor           Infoasis
> > plalor@infoasis.com   http://www.infoasis.com/
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> Paul Rolland, rol@oleane.net
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