Probably you checked if the interface was up, and not if the line was up.

dirk.
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From: Jack Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Date:  Fri, 6 Jun 2003 12:49:18 -0400 

>But one thing that can be tricky is that at least on cisco ISDN backup
>interfaces are spoofed to be up.  You have to do some testing once you find
>the oid and figure out which oid value means it is connected and passing
>traffic.
>
> 
>
>Don't know anything about the Bay Networks stuff, but GETIF is a good tool
>to check oid values.
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>jack
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Dirk Bulinckx [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
>Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 11:43 AM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: RE: [SA-list] How to check ISDN backup link
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>If it's SNMP enabled (the router) then it should be possible to check if the
>line is up or not.  (most SNMP enabled routers will have an OID for the
>status of a "line")
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> 
>
>Dirk.
>
>Woodstone is moving it's offices to a new location. Response to email will
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf
>Of Ahmed Hassan
>Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 5:40 PM
>To: Salive
>Subject: [SA-list] How to check ISDN backup link
>
>Is anyone using SA to check a backup link to a router? I have an ISDN backup
>link to a remote office that I will like to check to it's running when the
>main link goes down. I already have check for the main link.
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>I am using a Bay Networks AN Router at the remote office.
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>Thanks
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