Date: Wed, 9 Dec 1998 19:59:10 +1000 From: bsd@smmc.qld.edu.au To: brian@worldcontrol.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Does freeBSD2.7 support ISDN? Message-ID: <199812091957.FAA03207@smmcroute.smmc.qld.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <19981208193836.A15729@top.worldcontrol.com> References: <199812091211.WAA02398@smmcroute.smmc.qld.edu.au>; from bsd@smmc.qld.edu.au on Wed, Dec 09, 1998 at 12:10:45PM %2B1000
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Hi again Brian... > > I have a question. Apparently an isdn router can switch on demand 64 k > > to 128k. (some or all I don't know) > I depends on what you mean by 'switch on demand'. You probably mean > when the 1st B channel is saturated you'd like the 2nd B channel to > be brought up automatically. I am not aware of a way to do this with > the user land ppp (iijPPP). However, I wouldn't doubt that that > functionality is transparently supported in some of the ISDN TAs. Yep that's what I meant...sort of load balancing. I have today been told that in fact, as you say, some TAs support this transparently...and that's just what I needed to know. ISDN with FreeBSD....what could be easier? > > Someone mentioned these ...synchronous serial port > the 16650 and Hayes ESP are async serial ports. There seems to be > a lot of endless confusion about ISDN and serial ports. Thanks for clearing that up. I do understand. It was just that such synchronous serial ports are in fact available! I was not aware of their existence Again, thanks for your help Keith To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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