PhoenixDSL/Telocity/Megapath

Robert L. Harris Robert.L.Harris at rnd-consulting.com
Tue Feb 6 02:15:56 UTC 2001




Nope.  He's got an external adapter that has eth out.  He can ping up
to his gateway with both boxes, but not the next box.  



Thus spake Jason Lewis (jlewis at jasonlewis.net):

> Sounds fishy to me.....
> 
> Is the line somehow tied to his MAC?
> 
> jas
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-nanog at merit.edu [mailto:owner-nanog at merit.edu]On Behalf Of
> Robert L. Harris
> Sent: Monday, February 05, 2001 8:54 PM
> To: nanog at merit.edu
> Subject: PhoenixDSL/Telocity/Megapath
> 
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> 
> Just got some news that in a neat twist of sales between PheonixDSL,
> Telocity and Megapath, anyone originally on Pheonix's line will be without
> support.  A friend of mine in the mean time tried to hook up a new firewall
> and can't get past his gateway, but can ping the gateway.  The windows
> box originally installed works fine though.  Someone at Level 1 customer
> support says "yeah something's wrong" and he won't be able to do anything
> until he gets a new Telocity DSL router for his DSL.  This of course
> will take 3 weeks to ship.
> 
> This sound normal? Does the person on the other end of the phone have a
> clue? (i.e. Anyone at Telocity/Megapath know the truth of what's going
> on with them? ) I have some customers using them for small businesses.
> 
> No, cablemodems and other dsl systems aren't available where he is right
> now.
> 
> Robert
> 
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> 
> :wq!
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Robert L. Harris                |  Micros~1 :  
> Senior System Engineer          |    For when quality, reliability 
>   at RnD Consulting             |      and security just aren't
>                                 \_       that important!
> DISCLAIMER:
>       These are MY OPINIONS ALONE.  I speak for no-one else.
> FYI:
>  perl -e 'print $i=pack(c5,(41*2),sqrt(7056),(unpack(c,H)-2),oct(115),10);'



:wq!
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Robert L. Harris                |  Micros~1 :  
Senior System Engineer          |    For when quality, reliability 
  at RnD Consulting             |      and security just aren't
                                \_       that important!
DISCLAIMER:
      These are MY OPINIONS ALONE.  I speak for no-one else.
FYI:
 perl -e 'print $i=pack(c5,(41*2),sqrt(7056),(unpack(c,H)-2),oct(115),10);'





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