Found the answer ! Make sure dialer1 is down before assigning IP address to BVI !! That simple ! Jeff ... View more

Hi Thanks for the suggestion but you cannot do that:- I get " *.*.*.216 overlaps with Dialer1 " for any of the addresses in the /29 network. Can't think why a bridge needs an IP address if its transparent. Still looking for an answer !   Jeff ... View more

Hi All, I'm trying to do this with VDSL using the VDSL HWIC but having no luck can anyone out there help ?   router#show running Building configuration... Current configuration : 4452 bytes ! ! Last configuration change at 18:14:49 UTC Thu Dec 11 2014 by ! NVRAM config last updated at 17:51:13 UTC Thu Dec 11 2014 by ! NVRAM config last updated at 17:51:13 UTC Thu Dec 11 2014 by version 15.1 service timestamps debug datetime msec service timestamps log datetime msec no service password-encryption ! hostname router ! boot-start-marker boot-end-marker ! ! no logging buffered enable secret 5 $1$x8zv$8L3F4KzWHvjgXVBnRd60e. enable password EXSSPjuPFRklGRj6nV32 ! no aaa new-model ! no ipv6 cef ip source-route ip cef ! ! ! ! ! ip name-server 8.8.8.8 multilink bundle-name authenticated ! crypto pki token default removal timeout 0 ! crypto pki trustpoint TP-self-signed-1958678  enrollment selfsigned  subject-name cn=IOS-Self-Signed-Certificate-1958678  revocation-check none  rsakeypair TP-self-signed-1958678 ! ! crypto pki certificate chain TP-self-signed-1958678  certificate self-signed 01   30820225 3082018E A0030201 02020101 300D0609 2A864886 F70D0101 05050030   2E312C30 2A060355 04031323 494F532D 53656C66 2D536967 6E65642D 43657274   69666963 6174652D 31393538 36373830 1E170D31 34313230 38313732 3133385A   170D3230 30313031 30303030 30305A30 2E312C30 2A060355 04031323 494F532D   53656C66 2D536967 6E65642D 43657274 69666963 6174652D 31393538 36373830   819F300D 06092A86 4886F70D 01010105 0003818D 00308189 02818100 AD5CE76F   CE0167D3 EB5AB79A 00968C03 FEE43664 E1C5EFA9 1AEC41EB EF2E5DA6 7D2AF734   380F92B7 385D685D 4B0AFAA3 38B363AA E778B9EB 2790C1A0 46A7849C 7539D023   5E8779A4 0702A1E1 FE48FEF5 ADD99CAC F01EE47E 16A88142 A0251D5E 30DABFA9   513F8C55 29750CDC 1A638E82 2456CC06 7F0027D0 94AAF059 43B88BB1 02030100   01A35330 51300F06 03551D13 0101FF04 05300301 01FF301F 0603551D 23041830   16801462 F1E1ED6F FB0A88FB 050FFF88 8A2078FA AF408C30 1D060355 1D0E0416   041462F1 E1ED6FFB 0A88FB05 0FFF888A 2078FAAF 408C300D 06092A86 4886F70D   01010505 00038181 002FEF12 C1652E31 831774BA AD06FBA4 D871E6A2 C5F3FCDF   D3230E4A 23F37B0F 7B9F8B6B DEDD09A7 13654C7B BF501EAF 63369A2D 7664353D   3740A7AD 1C75BC4E CC33AEBD 56D8D4D5 358EDCEC CD732E1E CD9D8D42 75079B72   2AEA352D BB755BAB DBD23B1E ADB99972 6678871F 5C85126D D1F463B5 3FEDA754   C1811DA7 2BE95374 95         quit license udi pid CISCO1921/K9 sn FCZ1601C34B ! ! username ************* privilege 15 secret 5 $1$7N5w$hzhrD3WJO8dFowKaj3.440 ! ! controller VDSL 0/0/0 ! bridge irb ! ! ! ! interface Embedded-Service-Engine0/0  no ip address  shutdown ! interface GigabitEthernet0/0  ip address 10.44.4.192 255.255.255.0  duplex auto  speed auto  no mop enabled ! interface GigabitEthernet0/1  mtu 1492  no ip address  duplex auto  speed auto  bridge-group 1 ! interface ATM0/0/0  no ip address  shutdown  no atm ilmi-keepalive ! interface Ethernet0/0/0  description Connection to BT Infinity (VDSL 0)  no ip address  no ip redirects  no ip unreachables  no ip proxy-arp  ip flow ingress  no mop enabled ! interface Ethernet0/0/0.1  shutdown ! interface Ethernet0/0/0.101  description 802.1Q Tagging for PPPoE (VDSL 0)  encapsulation dot1Q 101  ip address x.x.x.222 255.255.255.248  no ip redirects  no ip unreachables  no ip proxy-arp  ip flow ingress  ip virtual-reassembly in  pppoe enable group global  pppoe-client dial-pool-number 1  bridge-group 1 ! interface Virtual-Template2  no ip address  bridge-group 1 ! interface Dialer1  description Dialler for my FTTC  mtu 1492  no ip address  no ip redirects  no ip unreachables  no ip proxy-arp  ip nbar protocol-discovery  ip nat outside  ip virtual-reassembly in  encapsulation ppp  ip tcp adjust-mss 1452  dialer pool 1  dialer idle-timeout 0  dialer-group 1  keepalive 30  ppp chap hostname username  ppp chap password 0 password  ppp pap sent-username username password 0 password  ppp ipcp route default  ppp ipcp address accept  no cdp enable ! interface BVI1  no ip address  ip mtu 1492 ! ip forward-protocol nd ! no ip http server ip http authentication local ip http secure-server ip http timeout-policy idle 600 life 86400 requests 10000 ! ip route 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 Dialer1 ! ! ! ! control-plane ! bridge 1 protocol ieee bridge 1 route ip ! ! line con 0 line aux 0 line 2  no activation-character  no exec  transport preferred none  transport input all  transport output pad telnet rlogin lapb-ta mop udptn v120 ssh  stopbits 1 line vty 0 4  password FfRzZ5TFuBzIW1aWOLsk  login local  transport input all ! scheduler allocate 20000 1000 end   Thanks Jeff ... View more