The phone line will retain dial tone but not be able to dial, and the ADSL is likely to maintain a sync but have no service allocated. If either an exchange or a DSLAM port is required elsewhere then the relevant service will be taken off the line. After a period the services will cease either way.
Phil
MaxDSL - goes as fast as it can and doesn't read the line checker first.
MaxDSL diagnostics
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