We've already had another 1/2 hour outage this morning as a client called my cell to let me know. Add to the internet drop on my DSL due to Bell service up the road...and finding my redundant connection isn't working quite as it should be...lot's of fun today... D
-----Original Message----- From: Henry L.Coleman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2007 9:58 AM To: TAUG - Tech Subject: Re: [on-asterisk] Self Calling test Hi Dave, I have two SNR services in the 905 area and so far I have no trouble with them. They are low usage so they could go down and come up without anyone noticing . Henry Dave Bour wrote: > I've had slew of problems with my Bell Canada Single Number Reach > (SNR) dropping in the past couple of months. Another outage Monday > for several hours has me wondering if there's a way to > > 1. Make a call out of my system via a PSTN back to my SNR line, say > every 30 minutes (this I'm sure is easy enough via the call > file...however...) > 2. Track the outgoing call and match to an incoming call...if there's > no incoming call...it means my Bell circuit or VoIP provider or .... > something is down...send me an email that the service is down such > that I can reroute my SNR to cellular. > > The whole point of this SNR was to give me mobility...though that came > at a cost...Add the Voip off Asterisk and it's a near perfect solution > except when this fails. > > From a network perspective, I've got dual hosted solution now to > resolve network outages and recent tests have shown that works well, > albeit the switch takes about 20 minutes to propagate the dns updates > but otherwise flawless. > > It's embarrassing and I'm losing credibility when clients are asking > if I'm still in business as the phone has dropped way to often in the > past few month. Interesting enough all outages to date have been > Fridays or Mondays. > > Does anyone else do anything like this. Anyone else using the Bell SNR > service? Suggestions welcome. > > Thanks in advance > Dave Bour > Desktop Solution Center > 905.381.0077 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
