Re: Odd T1 problem

From: Stephen Sprunk (ssprunk@cisco.com)
Date: Fri Dec 28 2001 - 12:33:15 EST


Thus spake <jlewis@lewis.org>
> I've never seen this happen, but it looks like Bell has botched the wiring
> and has the circuit up and perhaps a hard loopback towards the customer
> end without disconnecting the circuit...so the circuit is simultaneously
> up and looped towards the customer. Now...how do I convince Bell it's
> their problem?

This is actually somewhat common with certain ILECs. Many wire monkeys will
loop an unlabelled circuit to find out where it goes -- when you complain,
they know how to label it. Just tell them side Z is seeing its own traffic,
and it should be "cleared during testing" within a day or two.

S



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