[nsp] Configuring Cisco 1700 router.

[Stephen J. Wilcox]

Hi Erik,
 HDLC is misleading, it gets confused sometimes and reports itself as up when it
is in fact down.. watch out for link transitions in the log and sh int.

What is the "plug in the wall", whats in the middle and whats at the other side?

Steve

On 27 Nov 2002, Erik Enge wrote:

> "Stephen J. Wilcox" <steve@telecomplete.co.uk> writes:
> 
> > Up/Down means your router sees the plug in the wall but not whats on
> > the other side, you need to make sure the serial link is using the
> > correct encapsulation on both ends of the link .. this would depend on
> > who and what your connected to here.
> 
> Ah!  Setting encapsulation to hdlc solved that.  I now see:
> 
>   Serial0 is up, line protcol is up.
> 
> I still can't ping mine or the remote IP (192.168.12.1 and 192.168.12.2)
> so I guess something is fishy with the ethernet interface.  I'll see if
> I can track it down.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Erik.
>