--- On Wed, 12/7/11, Kevin P. Fleming <[email protected]> wrote:
> Vieri: You aren't even far enough along to worry about > D-channel assignments or anything like that. Your span is in > RED alarm; that means it can't see the far end at all. Until > you get that cured (layer 1 - physical layer) nothing above > it is going to work. > > Since they mentioned HDB3 and CRC4, you most definitely > have an E1 span, and you will need to specify 'CCS' as well > because you are using ISDN signaling. If the line > coding/framing settings are wrong that *could* result in a > RED alarm, but doesn't always. > > So, you need to start by getting the span to come out of > RED alarm (to go 'green'). This could be a cabling problem, > a hardware problem, or it could something as simple as the > fact that the telco hasn't actually 'turned up' the span > yet, because they don't usually do that until you have your > equipment plugged in and you call them to tell them that you > are ready for the span to be turned up. They "should" have turned it up, or at least that's what one of the tech guys told me. But I guess I'll have to check with them again. The cable should be ok (standard ethernet cable) but I didn't actually install it myself (I'm in a remote location) so I'll have to check that too. Big thanks for the explanation! Vieri -- _____________________________________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- New to Asterisk? Join us for a live introductory webinar every Thurs: http://www.asterisk.org/hello asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
