This issue came up before and I made the comment that you could not mix
data and voice in the same BRI hunt group. I was told by someone that it
was possible and that I was spreading false information. I don't know if
it is false or not but that is what the GTE ISDN Support Center told me on
several occasions for both 5ESS and GTD5 switches.
Butch
At 05:44 PM 3/17/99 , you wrote:
>
>Hi, my telco rep just told me something I don't believe, so I thought I'd run
>it by some people here.
>
>I'm using an Adtran Atlas to bundle several BRIs into a PRI that I feed into a
>PM3. (By the way, thanks to the list for the advice on this topic a couple
>months ago!) I told the telco to set up hunting when I ordered the lines, and
>they said "sure, no problem."
>
>The problem I'm having is that the lines hunt for analog calls only, but not
>for digital calls. A digital call can complete on the lead number, but if the
>lead number is busy then a second digital call gets a busy signal. Analog
>calls (either from a POTS line or using DOV on an ISDN line) hunt correctly.
>
>The telco rep said: "on BRI we can only provide analog or digital
>hunt. Other Internet providers are setting up 2 hunt groups to provide
>service for their customers. It is a limitation of BRI."
>
>This is in USWest territory, on a 5ESS switch. Is my rep smokin' crack, or am
>I screwed?
>
>Appreciate any advice. Thanks,
>
>Mark
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