Re: US-West-Need I say more?

Stephen Fisher (lithium@cia-g.com)
Fri, 29 Aug 1997 15:48:36 -0600 (MDT)

It has to be a problem with the telco or PM3 setup on the circuits. The
PM3 can't generate a busy signal of any kind on CT1's anyway.

- Steve
- Systems Manager
- Community Internet Access, Inc.
- Gallup and Grants, New Mexico

On Fri, 29 Aug 1997, Luther D. Keal wrote:

> I'm running PM-3s, OS b20, with advanced digital trunks. They are set at
> ESF, B8ZS, and wink start.
>
> I'm having a recurring problem.
>
> At seemingly random intervals, although a pattern is developing for
> evening busy time, a US West switch recording is what my subscribers get
> when they dial my modem pool.
>
> I've also seen busies when I've had 20% trunking available, fast busies,
> and ringing with no answer.
>
> Last night at 10:20, I dialed the number 25 times. 14 times I got the
> recording, the rest I got a modem.
>
> I've got a running open ticket with the telco but want to querry the list
> and see if others maye seeing similar problems.
>
> I've placed the problem on the telco, but is there a possibility that the
> PM-3 might be the guilty party? At the rate that US West moves, I'd
> rather it be the portmaster!
>
> Dave Keal
>