It only works when you shutdown the link that does not have the backup interface command. If you disconnect the cable on either router then the backup link will come up. See the first paragraph of the link below.
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/129/bri-back-dp.html#TS >From: "Cisco Nuts" >Reply-To: "Cisco Nuts" >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: standby int bri0 - Not working? [7:36433] >Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2002 16:44:40 -0500 > >Hello, > >I have 2 routers Remote and Central connected by 56k links and also isdn >bri(Lab enviroment) > >On Remote, I have the standby command with delay for 5 5 configed. When I >shut the serial intf. on Remote, the bri does not come up. >But when I shut down the corresponding serial on the Central router, the >bri >does come up on Remote and pings work!! > >Just curious as to if this only works the way it is working now or should >it >also work if I shut off the intf. on the Remote router. > >Thank you. > > >_________________________________________________________________ >Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp. _________________________________________________________________ MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=36439&t=36433 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

