I would check your settings such as the LMI type, Have you done any other fault finding yet ? Such as sh frame relay pvc ?
Once you hit no shutdown, the interface becomes live in a way of speaking. Here is an example of one of my configs. interface Serial0/0 no ip address encapsulation frame-relay IETF ! interface Serial0/0.1AA point-to-point description Johns Config ip address x.x.x.x b.b.b.b no cdp enable frame-relay interface-dlci AA IETF I have replaced some values here with letters for security John ********************************************************************** visit http://www.solution6.com UK Customers - http://www.solution6.co.uk ********************************************************************** The Solution 6 Head Office and NSW Branch has moved premises. Please make sure you have updated your records with our new details. Level 14, 383 Kent Street, Sydney NSW 2000. General Phone: 61 2 9278 0666 General Fax: 61 2 9278 0555 ********************************************************************** This email message (and attachments) may contain information that is confidential to Solution 6. If you are not the intended recipient you cannot use, distribute or copy the message or attachments. In such a case, please notify the sender by return email immediately and erase all copies of the message and attachments. Opinions, conclusions and other information in this message and attachments that do not relate to the official business of Solution 6 are neither given nor endorsed by it. ********************************************************************* Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=63449&t=63446 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]