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Re: (ASCEND) Pipe50 - PM3 Interop BACP? 6.0?



At 10:51 PM 2/19/98 -0800, Jeffrey Macko wrote:
>Got an ISP that's put my pipe50 on a portmaster 3, dynamic bandwidth changes
>are not happening, I understand this is due to ascend using either BACP or 
>the proprietary MP+.  Neither of which, are supported by Livingston.

Correct so far, but Livingston/Lucent are adding BACP support in the ComOS 
3.8 version RSN.

>Is there a solution for this obnoxious problem, other than my current, 
>(setting up a macro to reprogram my pipe50 in the morning to use 2B's and
> after everyone has gone home, dropping to 1B.  (Works, but not exactly a
> _good_ solution.)
>  
>I've heard rumors that 6.0 has some other option to allow bandwidth on
>demand, without BACP or MP+.  Is this true?

Yes, but it's likely to come in a later incremental version of 6.X



Kevin


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