From: Brian McGahan (bmcgahan@internetworkexpert.com)
Date: Thu Sep 23 2004 - 21:54:39 GMT-3
John,
Backup interface tracks the line protocol of the interface. The
backup interface will come out of standby mode when the line protocol of
the interface with the backup interface statement goes down.
Administratively down doesn't count, only down.
HTH,
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf
Of
> John Matus
> Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2004 7:04 PM
> To: lab
> Subject: backup interface question
>
> is it true that with backup interface, if you shut down the local
serial
> interface that the backup is defined on, it won't dial - you have to
shut
> down
> the other end of the pvc? ....< i seem to rember being able to shut
down
> the
> local end and having the router dial but it isn't coming out of
standby>
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> John D. Matus
> MCSE, CCNP
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