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Re: OT: xDSL hardware

  • From: Sam Stickland
  • Date: Wed Jul 14 06:16:31 2004

On Tue, 13 Jul 2004, Eric Kagan wrote:

> 
> > > Is anyone aware of a WIC card that will work with the lower end Cisco
> gear
> > > (1700 or 2600 series) that will allow me to terminate an ADSL or
> > > preferably an SDSL line directly on the router?  The idea being that the
> > > router is then aware of link up/down status...
> 
> There is a WIC-1ADSL for 1700/2600. Not sure about an SDSL WIC.  We have
> done a few T1/ADSL and ADSL/ISDN setups and it seems to work fairly well.  I
> also spoke to a computer integrator that claimed they were working with
> Cisco to develop a ping like action for determining if the next hop was
> alive and if not set the interface down so it would failover to secondary
> interface / route.  I assume it would be a 12.3(x) ish release.

I believe you're talking about this, available in 12.3(8)T.

Reliable Static Routing Backup Using Object Tracking

http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/software/ios123/123newft/123limit/123x/123xe/dbackupx.htm

Sam