Re: Configuring Network Fault Tolerance by Attila
Attila
Wed Jan 14 21:33:19 CST 2004
I agree with you, but this customer works out of his home with a cable
connection, which has reliable, but there are time when it goes down.
He depends on email, not as much as using the Internet, so it would nice if
every once in a while the server could automatically dial up to retreive
email. However, manual dialup will also work I guess.
"Mark Mancini" <info@NOSPAMmcse2000.com> wrote in message
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> dialup failover? Here's my take....dialup sucks, obviously. But if you
> NEED to have uptime then you would consider a fragmented voice/data T1 for
> more reliability than a cable modem. Without ISA to protect your dialup I
> would tell the customer that I can safely configure a dialup backup
> connection but I can recommend a cost effective voice/data T1 package from
> _____ (insert local CLEC here).
>
> --
> Sincerely,
> Mark Mancini, CCA, CCNA, Master CIW&CI, CNE 4&5, MCSE+I 4&2000
> www.MCSE2000.com
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> "microsoft.public.backoffice.smallbiz2000" <acsokai@nospamforme.yahoo.com>
> wrote in message news:%23%231sDpu2DHA.2500@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > I need suggestions on how to configure SBS2K to automatically use a
> dial-up
> > Internet account if the Cable Modem connection fails. As far as I know
> this
> > is possible with ISA, but this customer's configuration does not include
> > ISA.
> >
> > We will be upgrading to SBS 2003 soon, does the new version have any
> > provisions for this?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Attila
> >
> >
>
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