[AusNOG] Cisco 881 3G and Telstra NextG

vak vak at alphalink.com.au
Wed Nov 18 17:03:17 EST 2009


Bit late, but for future reference, I have always found this link worth 
hanging on to.

http://whirlpool.net.au/wiki/?tag=3G_for_Network_Engineers


David Hughes wrote:
> Hi all and thanks to everyone who's responded off list.  As it happens  
> a very helpful guy from Telstra has just called and collected some  
> real diagnostic info (frequency, signal strength, APN, chap details  
> etc etc) so it looks like I'm talking to the right folk now!   I'll  
> post back with the findings of all this.
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
> David
> ...
>
>
> On 18/11/2009, at 12:09 PM, David Hughes wrote:
>
>   
>> Hey all,
>>
>> I have sitting in front of me an 881 with a PCEX-3G-HSPA express card
>> sticking out the front.  I also have a brand spanking new Telstra
>> NextG SIM.  But that's about as far as this story goes.
>>
>> Does anyone have any recent experience with the above?  Particularly
>> the NextG  (not bigpond etc) setup?  If I drop the sim from my iPhone
>> into it and reconfigure the APN all works just fine so it's something
>> specific with the NextG APN or related config.  Talking to Telstra
>> left me a little exhausted when after an hour and 7 different teams
>> they still asked me what sort of phone I was using .....  :(
>>
>> Any pointers would be greatly appreciated.
>>
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> David
>> ...
>>
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