[AusNOG] Going beyond ADSL in a non-NBN world

[Paul Gear]

That applies to nearly all of the low-end ones I've worked with.  (Not 
that keen on the Draytek Vigor 120, but it definitely does what you say.)

In my experience, the issue with low-end ones is SNMP support for ADSL 
line stats.

Paul

On 03/24/2014 10:20 PM, Karl Auer wrote:
> On Mon, 2014-03-24 at 22:42 +1100, Guy Ellis wrote:
>> I think the key to your problem is...
>> "At the moment most of our sites use a standard consumer-grade ADSL
>> modem in bridging mode"
>> That would imply that you don't have access to any DSL stats from the modem?
> Certainly not all, but definitely some ADSL router/modems continue to be
> addressable in bridge mode. Even some low-end models, like the Draytek
> Vigor120, provide line stats even when in bridge mode. It doesn't seem
> to be the sort of thing they put in the spec sheets though, so a bit
> hard to find out before you buy.
>
> Regards, K.
>