Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2005 20:23:07 +0100 From: Stefan Pietsch <stefan.pietsch@web.de> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Ted Mittelstaedt <tedm@toybox.placo.com> Subject: Re: ISDN connection problems Message-ID: <41FE859B.A93A509A@web.de> References: <LOBBIFDAGNMAMLGJJCKNAEDAFAAA.tedm@toybox.placo.com>
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Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > If it doesen't then your probably going to need to try another ISDN > card. > > By the way, have you by chance priced out ISDN routers lately? For > example: > > http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=73321&item=5746457 > 512&rd=1&ssPageName=WDVW > > Cisco 1603's are going for under $20USD. The 1603 is the Euro version > of Cisco's ISDN router and understands the Euro ISDN switches (in > contrast to the 1604 which doesen't have an ST interface and only > understands American ISDN switches) > > At the ISP I work at we still do a lot of dialup ISDN because we are > the only ISP left in town that will guarentee multilinking. During > the last year I've pretty much told all customers that we are only > supporting the Cisco 1604 anymore, simply because the things are so > darn cheap now that it's less of an annoyance factor to me to deal > with more than one kind of router. (Despite the fact that I've > configured more than a dozen different brands of ISDN routers during > the heyday of ISDN) I wanted to avoid buying another box, so I installed a dusty linux distribution with a 2.2 kernel. As far as I can I see after this weekend, the ISDN connection stays up for several hours. In the end, it works. :) Stefan
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