BT Broadband fails ATM OAM Segment

A broadband router which synchs at 2Mbs and reports reasonable line
stats for attenuation 40 db and SNR 25db, reports failure on the ATM
OAM segment loopback test and the end to end loopback test. Does this
point to a fault in

a) internal wiring
b) line
c) exchange equipment or settings
d) somewhere else

JP

John P <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote:
> A broadband router which synchs at 2Mbs and reports reasonable line
> stats for attenuation 40 db and SNR 25db, reports failure on the ATM
> OAM segment loopback test and the end to end loopback test. Does this
> point to a fault in
>
> a) internal wiring
> b) line
> c) exchange equipment or settings
> d) somewhere else
>
Not all tests work, or mean anything.
If it works, then ignore it.

John P wrote:
> A broadband router which synchs at 2Mbs and reports reasonable line
> stats for attenuation 40 db and SNR 25db, reports failure on the ATM OAM
> segment loopback test and the end to end loopback test. Does this point
> to a fault in
>
> a) internal wiring
> b) line
> c) exchange equipment or settings
> d) somewhere else
>
> JP

I wouldnt call it a fault as such. I've never got an answer to an oam ping.

Andy.