[186243] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Modem as a service?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Karl Auer)
Sun Dec 6 17:17:31 2015
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From: Karl Auer <kauer@biplane.com.au>
To: nanog@nanog.org
Date: Mon, 07 Dec 2015 09:17:09 +1100
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On Sun, 2015-12-06 at 16:36 -0500, James R Cutler wrote:
> > On Dec 6, 2015, at 2:19 PM, James Laszko <jamesl@mythostech.com> wrote:
> >
> > ... we don’t need to actually connect to the OOB modem on the other side, we just need a NO ANSWER/ANSWER kind of response. …
>
> Forget modems - to probe via some kind of analog connection, just get
> a single instrument wireless telephone with answering capability. For
> a bonus, put some kind of identifier in the answering message: No
> power > no answer; power > answer.
I must be thick - how does that solve the problem? The OP wants to know
if a modem at a remote site will answer the phone. Maybe I misunderstood
the problem.
Regards, K.
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