Derek, Is it possible to read event logs and determine that some pieces of equipment are definitely not causing the problem?
David C On Oct 3, 2017 10:04 AM, "Derek Atkins" <warl...@mit.edu> wrote: > GWB <g...@2realms.com> writes: > > > So AT&T's network equipment works when nothing is connected to it? > > Clearly this is a success story. If the tech had been allowed to try > > the new modem, that would have greatly sped up the troubleshooting > > process. If it had worked as before, then problem solved. If not, > > then you could debug your network topography on your side. > > Well, it works when I'm just connected with a laptop. That proves (to > them) that it's not their equipment. It could be my equipment. It > could be a bad interaction between.. It's very hard to say. > > > That's actually more frustrating than I thought. Maybe another phone > > call to ask them to just please try a different modem before you spend > > all that time chasing a problem that might not exist. > > The problem is my static IPs. I can't just replace the modem. And I > can't just "take a random IP address" because it requires coordination > to also migrate my tunnels, which is how code.gnucash.org gets its IP > address. > > > I have managed to keep the static (fixed) IP I have, but not without a > > struggle. The solution is sometimes just having a "dumb" modem > > connected to the LAN with the switching equipment at the telecomm set > > to assign a fixed IP. Sometimes I have to lease a fixed IP from a > > different provider who then contracts with a local telecomm. In any > > event, it's worth it, and necessary. > > I have a /29 from them. > > > Check around. Anywhere from Cambridge to Dedham should be any number > > of telecomm trunk leasing outfits. > > Alas, Cambridge is about 1000 miles from here. While I DID live in > Somerville for ~14 years, I'm now much further south ;) > > > Gordon > > -derek > > PS: There is still a SMALL chance that it's not my VM system.. I'm > considering taking it offline again this afternoon to test it again. > -- > Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory > Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board (SIPB) > URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/ PP-ASEL-IA N1NWH > warl...@mit.edu PGP key available > _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.