[cisco-voip] what is: "cablelength long 0db"

[Lelio Fulgenzi]

Not sure how long the cables are just yet…I'll have to ask tomorrow.

…
Don't look at me, my iPod maid that spilling mistake.

On 2010-08-23, at 6:36 PM, Nikola Stojsin <nikolas at networkmakers.com>  
wrote:

> What a dream question! All answers are correct. J
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> Though I sympathize with Nick – this is definitely a paleolithic com 
> mand (it belongs to an era when serious people argued that Cat5 cabl 
> es should not be used with serial interfaces). However, it can be a  
> life saver, especially with long and/or shaky pulls. Mercifully, it  
> is needed EXTREMELY rarely!
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> Lelio, how long are the cables in question?
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> HTH,
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> Nikola
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> From: cisco-voip-bounces at puck.nether.net [mailto:cisco-voip- 
> bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of Lelio Fulgenzi
> Sent: Monday, August 23, 2010 5:54 PM
> To: Nick Matthews
> Cc: voyp list
> Subject: Re: [cisco-voip] what is: "cablelength long 0db"
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>
> and today's SAT prep question:
>
> (1) How Lelio feels about not being to forward secondary lines is  
> like Nick feels about:
>
> (a) cablelength long 0db
> (b) cablelength long 0db
> (c) cablelength long 0db
> (d) all of the above.
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>
> but seriously, I can remove it then?
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> ---
> Lelio Fulgenzi, B.A.
> Senior Analyst (CCS) * University of Guelph * Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1
> (519) 824-4120 x56354 (519) 767-1060 FAX (JNHN)
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> Cooking with unix is easy. You just sed it and forget it.
>                               - LFJ (with apologies to Mr. Popeil)
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> From: "Nick Matthews" <matthnick at gmail.com>
> To: "Lelio Fulgenzi" <lelio at uoguelph.ca>
> Cc: "voyp list" <cisco-voip at puck.nether.net>
> Sent: Monday, August 23, 2010 5:49:18 PM
> Subject: Re: [cisco-voip] what is: "cablelength long 0db"
>
> I would personally be happy if this command was removed from IOS  
> completely.  Myself and a large number of other people who work with  
> these types of things many times daily have never seen this command  
> do anything.  Except waste troubleshooting time, and have people who  
> would like to have a technical opinion on something they don't know  
> anything about bring it up.  It does that quite well.  There, I said  
> it.
>
> And if you see 'unknown protocol drops' on your interface counters  
> you can ignore that too.
>
> -nick
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> On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 5:25 PM, Lelio Fulgenzi <lelio at uoguelph.ca>  
> wrote:
>
> I've got this on my new 3845, but it's not on my other one.
>
> controller T1 0/0/0
>  cablelength long 0db
> !
> controller T1 0/1/0
>  cablelength long 0db
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> And another thing, why am I running "(C3845-SPSERVICESK9-M), Version  
> 15.0(1)M2"
>
> isn't SP mean ServiceProvider? I'm sure I didn't ask for this.
>
> What are people normally running on their branch voice routers ???
>
> ---
> Lelio Fulgenzi, B.A.
> Senior Analyst (CCS) * University of Guelph * Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1
> (519) 824-4120 x56354 (519) 767-1060 FAX (JNHN)
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> Cooking with unix is easy. You just sed it and forget it.
>                               - LFJ (with apologies to Mr. Popeil)
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