PacBell made a big deal of telling subscribers this when they introduced 64K data connection capability a couple of years ago. At 07:33 AM 11/21/97 -0700, Alavan wrote: >Evidently, our ISDN line is on an older DMS-100 switch that doesn't like >aaannnnnnn0101, so we were able to loop back with aaannnnnnn00. But, we >still couldn't connect to the ISP. A helpful PacBell rep finally announced >(the ISP didn't even know this) that because we were eventually going >through an SS7 switch and our prefixes weren't the same (me 362, ISP 357) - >we had to add 1 415 to the dial# string - this with a local call! > >Voila, it worked! I just hope my pain can help someone else in the future. :) > >Alavan >PangeaTech Inc. ><A HREF="mailto:alavan@pangeatech.com">mailto:alavan@pangeatech.com</A> ><A HREF="http://www.pangeatech.com">http://www.pangeatech.com</A> >602-261-7688 >602-261-7643 fax >++ Ascend Users Mailing List ++ >To unsubscribe: send unsubscribe to ascend-users-request@bungi.com >To get FAQ'd: <<A HREF="http://www.nealis.net/ascend/faq">http://www.nealis.net/ascend/faq</A>> > > ++ Ascend Users Mailing List ++ To unsubscribe: send unsubscribe to ascend-users-request@bungi.com To get FAQ'd: <<A HREF="http://www.nealis.net/ascend/faq">http://www.nealis.net/ascend/faq</A>> </PRE> <!--X-MsgBody-End--> <!--X-Follow-Ups--> <!--X-Follow-Ups-End--> <!--X-References--> <HR> <STRONG>References</STRONG>: <UL> <LI><STRONG><A HREF="msg10820.html">(ASCEND) PacBell, SPIDs, ISPs and Pipelines, oh my!</A></STRONG></LI> <UL> <LI><EM>From</EM>: Alavan <alavan@pangeatech.com></LI> </UL> </UL> <!--X-References-End--> <!--X-BotPNI--> <HR> <UL> <LI>Prev by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg10831.html">(ASCEND) I have a P75</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg10827.html">Re: (ASCEND) Does the max4004 have this</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Prev by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg10820.html">(ASCEND) PacBell, SPIDs, ISPs and Pipelines, oh my!</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg10824.html">(ASCEND) More than 2 Console sessions?</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Index(es): <UL> <LI><A HREF="mail3.html#10833"><STRONG>Main</STRONG></A></LI> <LI><A HREF="thrd245.html#10833"><STRONG>Thread</STRONG></A></LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> <!--X-BotPNI-End--> <!--X-User-Footer--> <!--X-User-Footer-End--> </BODY> </HTML>