Specifications
Chapter 8 Configuring Asynchronous Connections
Asynchronous Dial-Up Connection
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Verifying Your Configuration
You can verify your configuration to this point by
• Confirming Connectivity to the Central-Site Router
• Confirming the Serial Interface Status
• Confirming the Asynchronous Line Configuration
Confirming Connectivity to the Central-Site Router
Follow these steps to verify connectivity to the central-site router:
Step 1 From the privileged EXEC command mode, enter the ping command, followed by
the IP address of the central-site router. Yous should see command output similar
to the following.
Note The modem might need time to synchronize with the central-site
modem. You might have to enter the ping command several times
before you get a response.
Router# ping 192.168.37.40
Type escape sequence to abort.
Sending 5, 100-byte ICMP Echoes to 192.168.37.40, timeout is 2
seconds:
.!!!!
Success rate is 80 percent (4/5), round-trip min/avg/max = 40/43/48 ms
Router#
*Mar 1 03:37:46.526: %LINK-3-UPDOWN: Interface BRI0:1, changed state
to up
*Mar 1 03:37:46.923: %LINEPROTO-5-UPDOWN: Line protocol on Interface
BRI0:1, changed state to up
*Mar 1 03:37:46.939: %LINK-3-UPDOWN: Interface Virtual-Access1,
changed state to up
*Mar 1 03:37:47.923: %LINEPROTO-5-UPDOWN: Line protocol on Interface
Virtual-Access1, changed state to up
*Mar 1 03:35:57.217: %ISDN-6-CONNECT: Interface BRI0:1 is now
connected to 5552053 HQ
Step 2 Note the percentage in the “Success rate” line. A success rate of 60 percent or
greater means that your router is successfully transferring data to the central-site
router.