Re: OT: xDSL hardware

[Joe Maimon <jmaimon () ttec com>]

Sam Stickland wrote:

> On Tue, 13 Jul 2004, Eric Kagan wrote:
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> > > > Is anyone aware of a WIC card that will work with the lower end Cisco
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> > gear
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> > > > (1700 or 2600 series) that will allow me to terminate an ADSL or
> > > > preferably an SDSL line directly on the router?  The idea being that the
> > > > router is then aware of link up/down status...
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> > There is a WIC-1ADSL for 1700/2600. Not sure about an SDSL WIC.  We have
> > done a few T1/ADSL and ADSL/ISDN setups and it seems to work fairly well.  I
> > also spoke to a computer integrator that claimed they were working with
> > Cisco to develop a ping like action for determining if the next hop was
> > alive and if not set the interface down so it would failover to secondary
> > interface / route.  I assume it would be a 12.3(x) ish release.
> >    
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> I believe you're talking about this, available in 12.3(8)T.
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> Reliable Static Routing Backup Using Object Tracking
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> http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/software/ios123/123newft/123limit/123x/123xe/dbackupx.htm
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> Sam
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Yes but is 12.3(8)T available for the 1700/2600 routers?  IIRC, not.

Joe