at the VC is configured on the frame-relay switch, but is not active. This occurs most commonly because the far-end device is not configured (in other words, it's probably your fault, not telco's). A status of 0x2 indicates that the VC is configured and active. If the VC is not listed at all in the status message, either telco hasn't yet provi- sioned it, or it has been provisioned on the wrong switch or interface. Are the VCs active on the router? The command show frame-relay pvc will show the status of every known frame- relay PVC on the router: Router-A# sho frame pvc PVC Statistics for interface Serialo/o (Frame Relay DTE) Active Inactive Deleted Static Local Switched Unused DLCI = 102, DLCI USAGE = LOCAL, PVC STATUS = ACTIVE, INTERFACE = Serial0/0.102 input pkts 46 output pkts 55 in bytes 11696 out bytes 14761 dropped pkts 0 in pkts dropped 0 out pkts dropped 0 out bytes dropped 0 in FECN pkts 0 in BECN pkts 0 out FECN pkts 0 out BECN pkts 0 in DE pkts 0 out DE pkts 0 out bcast pkts 45 out bcast bytes 13721 pvc create time 00:44:07, last time pvc status changed 00:44:07 DLCI = 103, DLCI USAGE = LOCAL, PVC STATUS = ACTIVE, INTERFACE = Serial0/0.103 input pkts 39 output pkts 47 in bytes 11298 out bytes 13330 dropped pkts 0 in pkts dropped 0 out pkts dropped o out bytes dropped 0 in FECN pkts 0 in BECN pkts 0 out FECN pkts 0 out BECN pkts 0 in DE pkts 0 out DE pkts 0 out bcast pkts 42 out bcast bytes 12810 pvc create time 00:39:13, last time pvc status changed 00:39:13 DLCI = 104, DLCI USAGE = UNUSED, PVC STATUS = INACTIVE, INTERFACE = Serialo/o input pkts 0 output pkts o in bytes 0 Chapter 22: Frame Relay out bytes 0 dropped pkts 0 in pkts dropped 0 out pkts dropped 0 out bytes dropped 0 in FECN pkts 0 in BECN pkts 0 out FECN pkts 0 out BECN pkts 0 in DE pkts 0 out DE pkts 0 out bcast pkts 0 out bcast bytes 0 switched pkts 0 Detailed packet drop counters: no out intf 0 out intf down 0 no out PVC 0 in PVC down 0 out PVC down 0 pkt too big 0 shaping 0 full 0 pkt above DE 0 policing drop 0 pvc create time 00:44:0