Re: Fast Busy!!!

Jake Messinger (jake@ams.com)
Fri, 25 Apr 1997 20:14:12 -0500 (CDT)

On Fri, 25 Apr 1997, Brian wrote:

> We have ALOT of available lines in our PRI's not being used, and lots of
> modems not in use, on our USR TC Hub. Everyone now and then we will dial
> in and get a fast busy. i am told that this means that the phone company
> has placed the pri out of service for an instant. is this true? anyone

There is no telling whether it is on your end or theirs. It could mean
that their CO has no free outgoing lines available.

> else get unexplainable fast busys (or slow even), when they have plenty of
> lines to burn? should I be worried or is this typical? it goes away
> within 2 minutes or so.

If its fast, that is fone co. reorder tone and you cant do anything about
that. If its slow and you have lines to use, then there is a problem.

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