- Telco setting your CT1's to ESF/AMI and always telling you it is ESF/B8ZS
without checking the actual switch configuration
On Sat, Feb 21, 1998 at 10:25:51AM -0700, Doug Ingraham wrote:
> On Fri, 20 Feb 1998, Mia's Virtual Post Office wrote:
>
> > Josh Richards uttered...
> >
> >
> > >> no one, and I mean no one will cross the boundary. Anyway, can some one
> > >> let me know what else could possibly go wrong with the line once it is
> > >> finally here?
> > >
> > >So, did you *really* want an answer to this question? ;-)
> > >
> > >>
> > Yes, I really want an answer to this question.. I need to be aware of
> > what else to expect in terms of problems, ahead of time.
>
> Install lineside instead of trunkside. (This just prevents Kflex from
> working and low connection speeds).
>
> Forget to turn on the trunks.
>
> Bad hdsl cards causing lots and lots of errors.
>
> Switch that decides to turn off the trunks for no apparant reason.
>
> Telco provisioning the line differently from what you want or what they
> tell you it is.
>
> Digital padding problems causing Kflex to not work from a local call but
> just fine over long distance.
>
> Telco wanting to send you digits and PM-3 not understanding this.
>
> Forwarding of your old hunt group to your competitions hunt group instead
> of yours (yes this happened to us).
>
> A bad pm3 (I have had 2 so far go bad). First one had some sort of noise
> on the line 0 interface. The second one locks up out of the blue. I have
> found that turning it off for several hours fixes it or a gentle rap on
> the bottom with one knuckle will wake it up. I found the rap thing worked
> when I spun my chair around and bumpped it on the rack mount ear while
> monitoring the CO port. The box was lifted up a 1/4 inch and dropped on
> the table. When I turned back it was booting after sitting there for
> several minutes and being power cycled several times to no avail. After
> the next lockup I jokingly rapped it on the bottom and was surprised that
> it woke up. I think it is something marginal in the powersupply.
> Livingston had me reload the flash as the solution. I get so ticked off
> when I explain something in logical detail and am told to do something
> inane as a fix.
>
> There are plenty of other things that could go wrong, but why make
> yourself crazy.
>
> Doug Ingraham From the Ferengi Rules of Acquisition.
> Rapid City, SD #34 "Peace is good for business."
> USA #35 "War is good for business."
>
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