Re: WTB: 5BRi Cards

Stephen M. Milton (milton@isomedia.com)
Fri, 18 Apr 1997 08:18:59 -0700

>From: Harry Dijkstra <harryd@IRIS.cybercomm.nl>
>Date: Thu, 17 Apr 1997 09:32:06 -0700 (PDT)
>Subject: Re: WTB: 5BRi Cards
>
>> > Well, about every day's all the bri's on the livingston are death. =
We now=20
>> > have the problem on 4 systems.
>>=20
>> This must be a switch specific bug because I have been running =
several
>> small pops off of ISDN for over a year now and it just runs and runs. =
I
>> updated all these pops to 3.5 about 30 days ago. I think the Telco =
is
>> using 5ESS switches configured to look like an NI-1.
>
>Well, we are using them on several pops. Some pops : No problem, on =
other=20
>pops they hang about every 1 - 3 day's (max). The only thing that helps =

>is rebooting.

We used to have problems with our 5BRI card locking up every few days. =
My original solution was to reboot the machine every night via script, =
but Livingston said that it was memory, so I upgraded it to 16mb RAM and =
now I reboot it when I make config changes. Flawless execution other =
than that.

Stephen M. Milton
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