Re: ESF vs SF on PM3 and CT1

John Driscoll (jfd@prime-x.net)
Thu, 28 Aug 1997 00:03:09 +0000

Hi;

It works with 4 digits, even with NYNEX on the other end!

John

On Stardate 27 Aug 97 at 21:52, Commander Rick Rountree said:

> Date: Wed, 27 Aug 1997 21:52:36 -0400
> To: portmaster-users@livingston.com
> From: Rick Rountree <rick@dundee.net>
> Subject: Re: ESF vs SF on PM3 and CT1
> Reply-to: Rick Rountree <rick@dundee.net>

> At 08:31 PM 8/27/97 -0400, you wrote:
> >I've got my telco on the phone trying to bring up a PM3 on a CT1. When I
> >do a sh line0 I get framing as ESF. The telco wants me to do SF instead.
> >How do I make the PM3 do that? Doesn't the PM3 automatically detect framing?
> >
> >Rick Rountree
> >
>
> I feel like an idiot! I was using the manuals that came with my first PM3
> and they don't cover half the stuff I needed to look up! At least I
> couldn't find it... I finally unpacked the new manuals and saw that they
> were much thicker than the first ones (although the covers were the same
> color....grrrr!)
>
> I went through the all new chapter 11 and got this pretty much licked. I
> got all the ports to show idle but a "sh line0" status still shows the line
> as down. I believe this may be because I ordered # of DNIS digits sent on
> wink start as zero based on the provisioning guide on the Livingston web
> site. The PM3 provisioning guide on the Livingston web site doesn't say
> anything about DNIS digits needing to be one, in fact, (I just checked), it
> says DNIS isn't used and will be supported in a future release. However,
> the new manual says, page 11-10, "ComOS 3.6-and-later releases require one
> DNIS digit."
>
> So, Megazone...which is right?
>
> Rick Rountree
>
>