Re: OOB core router connectivity wish list

[Steve Meuse <smeuse () mara org>]

On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 12:08 PM, Jared Mauch <jared () puck nether net> wrote:

> Not sure about you, but I've used the ability for a POTS line to either
> ring or give me a modem tone to determine the power status at the site.
>
> - Jared

When I worked in the BBN NOC, we used the customers fax line to determine
if the site still had power :) Too many times the cleaners would blow fuses
when using the vacuum on the same circuit as the router.

-Steve