Re: How to test a BRI backup int?

From: Manny Gonzalez (gonzalu@xxxxxxx)
Date: Wed Feb 06 2002 - 12:10:37 GMT-3


   
BEst thing to do is to remove the clock on the DCE... This will bring
the line down just like the "backup" command likes it. It is my favorite
way to test it since I hate getting up from my chair to disconnect a
cable from the rack. Plus, those cables are expensive (hint)

Mannan Venkatesan wrote:
>
> I tried to use FR end-to-end keepalive on a multipoint interface and when I
> shut the remote interfaces, the PVC status changes to inactive but the line
> protocol stays 'up'. So, I couldn't test 'backup interface' command. Anybody
> tried this before?
>
> Mannan
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mannan Venkatesan" <mv_lab@hotmail.com>
> To: "Antonio Marfil" <tony.marfil@networxcorp.com>; <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2002 3:48 AM
> Subject: Re: How to test a BRI backup int?
>
> > If it is ppp/hdlc encap., shut the remote router's interface. It also
> works
> > with FR P-t-P sub-if.
> >
> > Mannan
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Antonio Marfil" <tony.marfil@networxcorp.com>
> > To: <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2002 3:12 AM
> > Subject: How to test a BRI backup int?
> >
> >
> > > is there any way to test a backup int without physically disconnecting
> the
> > > serial int that you are trying to backup? shutting down a serial
> > interface
> > > for example, when the backup int is a bri doesn't do the trick, but
> > pulling
> > > the cable from the serial int does (automatically brings up the bri
> int.)
> > >
> > > thanks,
> > > tony



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