[80926] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Reback SMS / DSL packet loss issue.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Stephen Fulton)
Wed May 18 23:11:47 2005
Date: Wed, 18 May 2005 23:11:59 -0400
From: Stephen Fulton <nanog@esoteric.ca>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.62.0505182146590.11329@whammy.cluebyfour.org>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
Justin,
We're using a Redback SMS 1000 running AOS 5.0.6.33. I've only noticed
the issue with singleton PVC/static clients. We let our maintenance
contract with Redback expire last year, unfortunately, and I doubt
management will approve a purchase for this issue.
Thanks,
Stephen Fulton | We can be quick-witted
Systems Administrator | or very intelligent
Toronto, Canada | but not both.
http://www.esoteric.ca/ | -- Stephen Hawking.
Justin M. Streiner wrote:
>
> On Wed, 18 May 2005, Stephen Fulton wrote:
>
>> Occasionaly clients connected via ATM PVC's experience packet loss
>> after reconnecting due to power loss. The line sync is fine, but
>> packet loss of between 40 - 60% occurs. Only once I've used "clear
>> sub <subscriber>" to disconnect the session does the packet loss stop.
>> Anyone know why that would be?
>
>
> Which model of SMS is this and what version of code are you running?
> Also how are the customers connecting to you (bridged, one PVC per
> customer/static,
> PPPoE, PPPoA, etc...)?
>
> It's been a year or so since I've had my hands on an SMS box, but I can
> try to blow the dust off of my brain.
>
> Also, if you have a support contract with Redback, have you floated this
> past their TAC?
>
> jms
>
>