Re: (PM) Ascend P50 -> PM3

Josh Richards (jrichard@livingston.com)
Fri, 23 Jan 1998 16:46:52 -0800 (PST)

On Wed, 21 Jan 1998, Dan Graupman wrote:

> I have a new customer who is trying to use a Ascend P50 to connect up to
> our pool of PM3's.
>
> We are assigning him a subnet of 16 addresses, so he cannot run with
> Network address translation. He needs an address for his next hop, I've
> given him our gateway address but he isn't able to connect. I've seen
> the mention of reported address, and will try that. Is there any problem
> with setting the reported address to our gateway address or should I use
> an unused address?

Set his gateway to the IP of the PM3 he is dialing into. How are you
routing the 16 IPs to him?

>
>
> When he tries to connect he says he can see 3 packets sent and then the
> connection is dropped. He feels that the problem is this address issue,
> but I've never seen a username or password from him. I'm under the
> impression that there is a problem with the ISDN set up on his end, but
> from what he says it seems to be ok.

Do a PPP negotiation debug:

set console
set debug 0x51

And have him dial in. This will tell you if it is an authentication or
protocol problem.

>
> He has his telephone numbers and SPIDs entered, and is set up to connect
> PPP with one channel using PAP.
>
> Does anybody have any clues for setting up a P50? We do have another
> customer using a P50 and NAT that doesn't appear to have any problems.
>
> TIA
>
>
> Dan Graupman graupman@elnet.com
> ELNET - Internet Access for Chicagoland and Suburbs
> PH: 630-365-0807 http://www.elnet.com/
>

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Josh Richards - <jrichard@livingston.com>
Beta Engineer
Lucent Technologies (Remote Access Business Unit)
(previously Livingston Enterprises, Inc.)

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