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Re: ISDN BRI B-Channel aggregation

#1934
From: Bob Larribeau
Date: Fri, 22 Dec 1995 16:05
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Steve Lilley <slilley@fast.net> wrote:
>>I am running IOS 10.3(6) at the central site. I am able to get
>>cisco 1003 and 1004 routers to dial in on two channels with
>>no problem. What aggregation method is being used there? Is it
>>something proprietary to cisco? Will BONDING ever be supported by
>>cisco?  Is there anything besides Multilink PPP and BONDING being used?
>
>Let's see: it's proprietary; yes; no; yes.  ;-)
>
>The Cisco implementation is strictly propriety...I don't even
>think the old Combinets (now 750s) can connect at more than 
>one B channel.
>
>Cisco decided over a year ago that their implementation for
>"bonded" B channels was as good or better than the emerging 
>MP...so I guess they haven't concentrated on it.
>
>Pity, isn't it?  :-(
>
>Signed a usually satisfied Cisco customer (and reseller),
>Steve
>slilley@fast.net

The old Combinets (now 750s) support two B-channels in two 
ways.  You can use their proprietary protocol and they will 
give you two B-channels with compression.  You can use PPP MP 
and get two B-channels without compression.

Bob Larribeau
ISDN Consultant
San Francisco
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From: Bob Larribeau <bob@larribeau.com>
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Subject: Re: ISDN BRI B-Channel aggregation
Date: 22 Dec 1995 16:05:09 GMT
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