[Asterisk-Users] PRI problems again - What should I do ?

[Julian Lyndon-Smith]

Thanks Adam, I will do all that you suggested.

Julian
Adam Goryachev wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-11-24 at 10:26 +0000, Julian Lyndon-Smith wrote:
> 
>> I posted a similar problem a couple of days ago, and one of the 
>> responses suggested that the TE4xxP may be on it's way out.
>> Is there any way of testing this card to see if that may be the case ?
> 
> Speak to digium and ask them how to run a pattern looptest... You need a
> custom cable (not a PRI crossover cable) and some software, but I forget
> the details... else search on the wiki for patlooptest or similar
> terms...
> 
>> I was thinking of buying a sangoma a102 as a fall-over - are there any 
>> issues with the sangoma cards, or should I buy another te4xxp as a backup ?
> 
> I would suggest keeping identical hardware for your backup use... since
> if you use different hardware, you need a different config, and hence
> are not testing/isolating the source of the problem...
> 
>> I was also thinking of moving the * server to a dell 2850 (2x3.06 
>> processors, 2GB ram, 2x146gb hdd) - again, any gotchas ?
> 
> Have no idea, but personally I don't like dell :) The only other thing I
> would suggest is not to try changing too many things at the same time.
> 
>> Sorry for so many questions, but we are placing / receiving near on 3000 
>> calls a day now and my butt is getting sore from all the kicking I've 
>> received :)
> 
> Try and call digium when you can do some proper testing (ie, outside of
> your general usage hours, or off-peak hours or whatever... or, if you
> can, just schedule an outage time.....
> 
> Digium provide warranty + support on their products, so best to call
> them and find out.
> 
> Regards,
> Adam
> 
> 
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