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  • Page 1 Title Page ® Portable Management Application for the FRX4000, FRX6000, and SmartSwitch 1800 User’s Guide...
  • Page 3 Licensed Software, prior to installing it, is virus-free with an anti-virus system in which you have conÞdence. Cabletron Systems makes no representations or warranties to the effect that the Licensed Software is virus-free. Copyright © 1998 by Cabletron Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 4 (c) (1) (ii) of the Rights in Technical Data and Computer Software clause at DFARS 252.227-7013. Cabletron Systems, Inc., 35 Industrial Way, Rochester, New Hampshire 03867-0505. 2. (a) This computer software is submitted with restricted rights. It may not be used, reproduced, or disclosed by the Government except as provided in paragraph (b) of this Notice or as otherwise expressly stated in the contract.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 1 Introduction to SPMA for the FRX4000, FRX6000, and SmartSwitch 1800 Using this Guide... 1-2 WhatÕs NOT in the FRX UserÕs Guide ..1-4 Conventions ... 1-4 Screen Displays ... 1-5 Using the Mouse ... 1-6 Getting Help ...
  • Page 6 Contents Chapter 3 Configuring the Trap Table About Traps... 3-1 Launching the Trap Table... 3-1 ConÞguring Traps ... 3-3 Trap Messages... 3-4 Chapter 4 Configuring the Subscriber Table About Subscriber IDs... 4-1 Accessing the Subscriber Table ... 4-2 ConÞguring the Subscriber Table ... 4-3 ConÞguring Routing Table Entries...
  • Page 7 Chapter 7 SNA Status and Configuration ConÞguring SNA Ports ... 7-2 SDLC Port ConÞguration ... 7-2 Changing ConÞguration Values ... 7-7 Applying Port-level Changes... 7-7 SDLC PU ConÞguration ... 7-7 Changing SDLC PU Subscriber Values ... 7-10 Applying Port-level Changes... 7-10 SDLC PU LLC2 ConÞguration...
  • Page 8 Contents Chapter 10 IPX Interface Configuration ConÞguring IPX Node Defaults... 10-1 ConÞguring IPX Interfaces ... 10-2 Adding or Modifying IPX Interfaces... 10-9 ConÞguring IPX Static Routes... 10-10 IPX Static SAP ConÞguration ... 10-10 Adding or Modifying Static SAP Routes... 10-11 IPX Static Route ConÞguration ...
  • Page 9: Introduction To Spma For The Frx4000, Frx6000, And Smartswitch 1800

    Introduction to SPMA for the FRX4000, FRX6000, and SmartSwitch 1800 Using this Guide; manual conventions; contacting the Cabletron Systems’ Global Call Center; firmware versions supported by SPMA Your SPMA for the FRX4000, FRX6000, and the SmartSwitch 1800 management module provides management support for the FRX4000 stand-alone frame relay access device;...
  • Page 10: Using This Guide

    1800 device and the version of Þrmware you are running. For more information about available protocols and the current availability of SPMA support for those protocols, contact Cabletron SystemsÕ Global Call Center. Note that because the FRX4000 and FRX6000 provide virtually the same functionality, they will be referred to collectively throughout this manual as the FRX.
  • Page 11 Introduction to SPMA for the FRX4000, FRX6000, and SmartSwitch 1800 disabling serial ports, and so on) available only from within the Hub View are also described. You can access the Hub View application from the icon menu or the command line. ¥...
  • Page 12: Whatõs Not In The Frx Userõs Guide

    Introduction to SPMA for the FRX4000, FRX6000, and SmartSwitch 1800 ¥ Chapter 12, SmartSwitch 1800 Voice ConÞguration , describes how to conÞgure the two voice ports on the SmartSwitch 1800 and provides statistical information about voice trafÞc being transmitted across those ports. ¥...
  • Page 13: Screen Displays

    Introduction to SPMA for the FRX4000, FRX6000, and SmartSwitch 1800 Screen Displays SPMA runs under a variety of different operating systems and graphical user interfaces. To maintain a consistent presentation, screen displays in this and other SPMA guides show an OSF/Motif environment. If youÕre used to a different GUI, donÕt worry;...
  • Page 14: Using The Mouse

    Introduction to SPMA for the FRX4000, FRX6000, and SmartSwitch 1800 The FRX Hub View application currently prints few footer messages (most of which relate to loss of contact with the device), so little information will typically be recorded in the History window;...
  • Page 15: Getting Help

    Where applicable, an INFO button provides the version number; you can also view the version number for any application by typing the command to start the application followed by a -v. You can contact Cabletron Systems Global Call Center via any of the following methods: By phone:...
  • Page 16: Frx4000, Frx6000, And Smartswitch 1800 Firmware

    As a general rule, Þrmware versions (and software support) for new products are liable to change rapidly; contact Cabletron SystemsÕ Global Call Center for information about the latest customer release of Þrmware and software available. SPMA support for the FRX4000, FRX6000 and SmartSwitch 1800 can also be used to...
  • Page 17: Chapter 2 Using The Frx4000, Frx6000, And Smartswitch 1800 Hub View

    Using the FRX4000, FRX6000, and SmartSwitch 1800 Hub View Navigating through the Hub View; monitoring hub performance; managing the hub The heart of the SPECTRUM Portable Management Application (SPMA) for the FRX4000, FRX6000, and SmartSwitch 1800 is the Hub View, a graphical interface that gives you access to many of the functions that provide control over the selected FRX or SmartSwitch device and its installed interfaces.
  • Page 18 Using the FRX4000, FRX6000, and SmartSwitch 1800 Hub View The spmarun script invoked Þrst in the above command temporarily sets the environment variables SPMA needs to operate; be sure to use this command any time you launch an NOTES application from the command line. This script is automatically invoked when you launch an application from the icon menu or from within the Hub View.
  • Page 19: Using The Hub View

    Module Status LIC Name Port Status Figure 2-1. The FRX4000, FRX6000 and the SmartSwitch 1800 Hub Views LAN card indexing is determined simply by the order in which the installed LAN cards are identiÞed during the initial FRX6000 Þrmware installation. During the Þrmware NOTE installation, you will be prompted to enter the number of LAN cards you have installed, then prompted to supply their type.
  • Page 20: Port And Module Color Codes

    Using the FRX4000, FRX6000, and SmartSwitch 1800 Hub View RLP information will only be displayed if the appropriate database record has been conÞgured via console management (see your hardware documentation for more information); for RLPs which have been conÞgured in the database but not yet installed in the chassis, a blue module status will be displayed (see Port and Module Color Codes, below).
  • Page 21 The module status color code indicates one of two conditions: if a module is both present in the chassis and conÞgured in the database, its index box will be color-coded green; if a module has been conÞgured in the database but is not physically present in the chassis, its index box will be color-coded blue.
  • Page 22: Using The Mouse In A Hub View Module

    Using the FRX4000, FRX6000, and SmartSwitch 1800 Hub View Using the Mouse in a Hub View Module For each RLP and LAN card displayed in the Hub View (that is, those which are at least conÞgured in the database), you can use the mouse to access various module- and port-level menus and functions, as illustrated below.
  • Page 23: The Hub View Front Panel

    The Hub View Front Panel In addition to the graphical display of the RLP and LAN cards installed in your device and/or conÞgured in its database, the Hub View gives you device level summary information. The following Front Panel information appears to the right of the module display (for the FRX6000) or below the module display (for the FRX4000 and the SmartSwitch 1800): Contact Status is a color code that shows the status of the connection between...
  • Page 24 Using the FRX4000, FRX6000, and SmartSwitch 1800 Hub View IP Address The deviceÕs Internet Protocol address; this Þeld will display the IP address you have used to create the device icon (if you are running the Hub View from a management platform) or the IP address you used to launch the Hub View program (if you are running in stand-alone mode).
  • Page 25 Clicking the Device button displays the Device menu, The Device menu lets you perform the following: ¥ Open the Device Information window (described in Viewing Device Information, ¥ Open the Polling Intervals window (described beginning on ¥ Select a Port Display Form (described beginning on ¥...
  • Page 26: Monitoring Hub Performance

    Using the FRX4000, FRX6000, and SmartSwitch 1800 Hub View ¥ Open the Frame Relay Backup Group window (described in Chapter 5, Frame Relay Status and ConÞguration). ¥ Open the IP, IPX, Bridge, and SNA conÞguration windows (described in Chapters 7, 9, 10 and 11). ¥...
  • Page 27 Using the FRX4000, FRX6000, and SmartSwitch 1800 Hub View Frame Relay, X.25, LAN and Unconfigured Port Menus Device Menu LANCard and RLP Module Menus BSCI, Voice, and SDLC Port Menus Figure 2-5. The Device, Module, and Port Menus Monitoring Hub Performance 2-11...
  • Page 28: Selecting A Port Display Form

    Using the FRX4000, FRX6000, and SmartSwitch 1800 Hub View Hub performance data available through these menus includes: ¥ Device, Module, and Port conÞguration information. ¥ Generic Module and Port health and threshold statistics. ¥ Serial Port pin status. ¥ Protocol-speciÞc Port-level statistics. The health and protocol statistics are displayed via the SPMA Meters application;...
  • Page 29 Admin Status The Admin Status port display form indicates the current value of the ifAdminStatus OID: DOWN TEST Port Type The Port Type port display form indicates the type of protocol the selected port has been conÞgured to run, as deÞned by the OID nlIfType. Possible values for any one port are limited to the protocols that have been installed on that portÕs RLP card: sdlc...
  • Page 30 Using the FRX4000, FRX6000, and SmartSwitch 1800 Hub View disa (disabled) disc (disconnect) conf (conÞgured) dial (dialReady) quies (quiesced) fail (failed) fault (hardware fault) other restar (restarting) onhook offhook dialing active pending 2-14 The port is operationally disabled. One of the two endpoints connected via the port has closed the connection.
  • Page 31 Connector Type This port display form indicates the connector type supported by the selected port. This value (from the OID nlIfConnectorType) is determined by a combination of cable and physical port type, as follows: rs232 rs449 rs530 csudsu (csu/dsu) none voice Speed Indicates the speed conÞgured for the selected port, as reported by the MIB II OID...
  • Page 32: Viewing Device Information

    Using the FRX4000, FRX6000, and SmartSwitch 1800 Hub View Viewing Device Information The Device Information window provides some general descriptive information about the FRX or SmartSwitch 1800 device you are modeling. To access the window: 1. In the Hub View, click on 2.
  • Page 33 Figure 2-7. The RLP ConÞguration Window and Protocol Menu RLP status information includes: Status Memory Monitoring Hub Performance Using the FRX4000, FRX6000, and SmartSwitch 1800 Hub View A status of Installed indicates that the RLP is physically present in the chassis, and has been conÞgured in the database;...
  • Page 34 Using the FRX4000, FRX6000, and SmartSwitch 1800 Hub View You must have 8 megabytes of memory installed on at least one RLP in the FRX to run Þrmware version 4.0. If you have RLPs with only 4 megabytes of memory and want to NOTE upgrade them to 8 megabytes, contact CabletronÕs Global Call Center or your local service representative for more information.
  • Page 35: Conþguring Serial Port Protocols

    ¥ If LLC2 is conÞgured, Bridge must also be conÞgured. For the FRX6000, both protocols should be, but do not have to be, on the same RLP. Having them on the same RLP should provide better performance. ¥ If NVSP is conÞgured, LLC2 and Bridge must also be conÞgured. For the FRX6000, all three protocols can be, but do not have to be, on the same RLP.
  • Page 36: Viewing Serial Port Information

    Using the FRX4000, FRX6000, and SmartSwitch 1800 Hub View Figure 2-8. The Port ConÞguration Window and Protocol Menu To change or add a protocol for the selected port: 1. Display the Configuration window for the selected port. It will display either a configured protocol or None.
  • Page 37: Serial Port Pin Status

    Interface Description: Note that the index number assigned to the physical port interface is not the same as the ifIndex assigned to that same physical interface. The physical port indices begin with 0; the ifIndex values begin at 1. Port Type: Serial Port Pin Status You can also view the electrical status of each pin on the cables attached to a serial port;...
  • Page 38 Using the FRX4000, FRX6000, and SmartSwitch 1800 Hub View Each cable pin is represented by a colored rectangle labeled with the pin name; the color-coding tells you whether the pin is active (green; has voltage), inactive (red; has no voltage), unused (tan, or no color), or its electrical status is unknown (yellow).
  • Page 39: Viewing Lan Port Information

    The pin names which end in ÒBÓ Ñ TDB, RDB, CTSB, DCDB, TCB, RCB, TTB, RTSB, and DSRB Ñ have the same deÞnitions as those listed above, but for the B channel signals NOTE used by V.35 and RS449 interfaces. Viewing LAN Port Information The LAN Port Information windows also provide general descriptive information about the selected port.
  • Page 40: Viewing Statistics

    Using the FRX4000, FRX6000, and SmartSwitch 1800 Hub View Address: For an FRX6000 with two LAN cards of the same type, note that the only way to distinguish between the two cards is via the physical address displayed here (since indexing is unrelated to physical position in the chassis).
  • Page 41 Figure 2-12. The RLP Health Statistics Window RLP Health statistics provide the following general usage information for all ports on the selected card: Frames Received Frames Transmitted Frames Rejected Frames Retransmitted The total number of frames retransmitted by all active Monitoring Hub Performance Using the FRX4000, FRX6000, and SmartSwitch 1800 Hub View The total number of frames received on all active serial...
  • Page 42: Serial Port Health

    Using the FRX4000, FRX6000, and SmartSwitch 1800 Hub View Frames Queued Used Buffers Serial Port Health To access Serial Port Health statistics: 1. In the Hub View, click on the appropriate Port Index or Port Status text box to display the Port Menu (see 2.
  • Page 43: Lan Card Health

    Logical Rejects Rx Utilization % Tx Utilization % LAN Card Health The LAN Card Health Statistics window provides standard MIB II stats for the selected LAN interface; note that the same statistics are provided for both Ethernet and Token Ring interfaces. To access LAN Card Health statistics: 1.
  • Page 44 Using the FRX4000, FRX6000, and SmartSwitch 1800 Hub View Figure 2-14. The LAN Health Statistics Window MIB II statistics provided are: In Octets In Ucast In NUcast In Discards In Errors Out Octets 2-28 (ifInOctets) The total number of octets (or bytes) of data received at the selected LAN interface, expressed as a rate (octets/second).
  • Page 45: Viewing Statistics Thresholds

    Out Ucast Out NUcast Out Discards Out Errors Viewing Statistics Thresholds The Hub View provides a way to view trap thresholds that have been set through console management for RLP and port health statistics. For each RLP and port statistic, you can specify a threshold that, when crossed, causes a trap to be sent to a management workstation.
  • Page 46: Serial Port Statistics Thresholds

    Using the FRX4000, FRX6000, and SmartSwitch 1800 Hub View Figure 2-15. The RLP Statistics Thresholds Window The RLP Statistics Thresholds window shows the current threshold value (either a number or a percentage) for the following RLP health statistics (for deÞnitions of the RLP Health Statistics, see Percentage of Buffers in Use Message Queue Length...
  • Page 47 2. Drag down to Thresholds, and release. The Port Statistics Thresholds window, Figure 2-16. The Port Statistics Thresholds Window The Port Statistics Thresholds window shows the current threshold value (either a number or a percentage) for the following Port health statistics (for deÞnitions of the Port Health Statistics, see Received Frames Per Second Transmitted Frames Per Second...
  • Page 48: Managing The Hub

    Using the FRX4000, FRX6000, and SmartSwitch 1800 Hub View Receive Error Ratio Transmit Percent Utilization Receive Percent Utilization Managing the Hub In addition to the performance information described in the preceding sections, the Hub View also provides you with the tools you need to conÞgure your device and keep it operating properly.
  • Page 49 4. To change a polling interval, highlight the value you would like to change, and enter a new value in seconds. Note that the Use Defaults option must not be selected, or values will revert back to default levels when you click on 5.
  • Page 50: Enabling And Disabling Serial Ports

    Using the FRX4000, FRX6000, and SmartSwitch 1800 Hub View Enabling and Disabling Serial Ports You can use the Port Menu available for each conÞgured serial port and LAN port to change the selected portÕs administrative status. To do so: 1. In the Hub View, click on the appropriate Port Index or Port Status text box to display the Port Menu (see 2.
  • Page 51: Configuring The Trap Table

    Configuring the Trap Table A few words about traps; accessing the Trap Table window; configuring the trap table About Traps The FRX4000, FRX6000, and the SmartSwitch 1800 have the ability to issue unsolicited SNMP traps to notify management stations of unusual events. These traps will not be issued, however, until the deviceÕs trap table has been properly conÞgured, designating one or more workstations to receive the traps and selecting the traps that will be sent.
  • Page 52 Configuring the Trap Table The list box at the top of the window displays the trap table entries that have already been conÞgured; the Þelds and buttons in the lower portion of the window allow you to add new entries and modify or delete existing ones. Each device can support up to 16 entries in its trap table.
  • Page 53: Conþguring Traps

    traps with a severity level equal to or greater than this severity setting will be forwarded to the associated management workstation. Each trap is assigned one of four severity levels: Informational Minor Major Critical Configuring Traps To add a trap table entry: 1.
  • Page 54: Trap Messages

    Configuring the Trap Table To delete an existing entry: 1. In the list box, click to select the entry you wish to delete. The selected entry will be highlighted. (Note that you can only delete one entry at a time.) 2.
  • Page 55 SABM/DISC with wrong link address The HDLC frame processor task for the port has received an improperly addressed frame from the subscriber. This situation usually occurs when the port and subscriber devices are both conÞgured as logical DCEs or logical DTEs. Severity Action Illegal TC/Gen Clk Combination...
  • Page 56 Configuring the Trap Table LP Trn Frm/Sec exceeded T: “n” C: “n” The RLP statistic Transmitted Frames/Sec has exceeded the threshold (T: ÒnÓ) that was set by the user. (C: ÒnÓ is the current value.) Severity Action LP Rej Frm/Sec exceeded T: “n” C: “n” The RLP statistic Rejected Frames/Sec has exceeded the threshold (T: ÒnÓ) that was set by the user.
  • Page 57 FCS Rej/Sec exceeded T: “n” C: “n” The port statistic FCS Errors/Sec has exceeded the threshold (T: ÒnÓ) that was set by the user. (C: ÒnÓ is the current value.) A value consistently greater than zero indicates line problems. Severity Action Log Rej/Sec exceeded T: “n”...
  • Page 58 Configuring the Trap Table Trn Port Usage exceeded T: “n” C: “n” The port statistic % Transmit Port Utilization has exceeded the threshold (T: ÒnÓ) that was set by the user. (C: ÒnÓ is the current value.) Severity Action Receive Yellow Alarm Condition Set A Yellow Alarm was received.
  • Page 59 Link Disabled The port has been disabled from the On-Line Port Operations menu. Severity Link Disconnected For X.25, this means that the link is disconnected and level 2 cannot be established. For SNA TPAD, this means that an XID command frame has been issued by the TPAD, but either there has been no response or the received XID data does not match the XID data conÞgured for the TPAD subscriber.
  • Page 60 Configuring the Trap Table Operational For all ports except those noted below, this means that the link is up. For SNA TPAD, this means that the XID exchange has been performed, and the XID data received in the response frame matches the XID data conÞgured for the TPAD subscriber.
  • Page 61 PAD Link Failed Self-explanatory. Severity Action Beginning of Congestion The level of Maximum Congestion speciÞed in the Node Defaults record has been exceeded, and no more events will be put into the event buffer until the Minimum Congestion level (also speciÞed in the Node Defaults record) has been reached. Severity Action End of Congestion, “n”...
  • Page 62 Configuring the Trap Table Duplicate of DLCI “n” on Port Each connection sharing a DLCI must be on a different logical port, and two records have been conÞgured in the FRX specifying the same logical port on one DLCI. (DLCIs are conÞgured in records for logical ports, IP/LLC2/IPX interfaces over frame relay, and frame relay PVCs.) Only one of the duplicate connections will come up.
  • Page 63 LG Buffer MALLOC Problem PKTs Lost This applies to a debug tool used by service personnel, and will not appear under normal operation. Severity RCV Unknown Event Code from Net. An unknown event was received from the network. Severity RCV Invalid Event Format from Net. The node has received an event with an invalid format.
  • Page 64 Configuring the Trap Table Port Config File Upd: PRTPAR.DAT The Port conÞguration Þle has been updated. Severity Pad Profile File Upd: PROFILE.DAT The Async PAD ProÞle Þle has been updated. Severity PVC Config File Upd: PVCSUB.DAT The PVC Subscriber Þle has been updated. Severity Rmt Subscriber File Upd: RSNSVC.DAT The Remote Subscriber Þle has been updated.
  • Page 65 Login Password Changed Self-explanatory. Severity Operator Logged into Node An async terminal operator has logged into the node via an async PAD port. Severity Operator Logged out of Node The async terminal operator has logged out of the node via the async PAD port. Severity PAD Login File Upd: PADLOG.DAT The Login Þle has been updated.
  • Page 66 Configuring the Trap Table LP Msg Queued Under Threshold The situation that caused event 305 has ended. Severity LP Rcv Frm/Sec Under Threshold The situation that caused event 306 has ended. Severity LP Trn Frm/Sec Under Threshold The situation that caused event 307 has ended. Severity LP Rej Frm/Sec Under Threshold The situation that caused event 308 has ended.
  • Page 67 Severity Rcv Err Ratio Under Threshold The situation that caused event 317 has ended. Severity Port Rcv Usage Under Threshold The situation that caused event 318 has ended. Severity Port Trn Usage Under Threshold The situation that caused event 319 has ended. Severity Delete failed—nonexistent interface “n”...
  • Page 68 Severity 3-18 Informational (Level 4) Informational (Level 4) Informational (Level 4) Minor (Level 3) Contact Cabletron SystemsÕ Global Call Center. Informational (Level 4) Minor (Level 3) Cabletron SystemsÕ Global Call Center. Informational (Level 4) Minor (Level 3) Informational (Level 4)
  • Page 69 Alloc Error on Master SNMP Agent A buffer could not be allocated to process an SNMP message. Severity BPAD: Invalid Q Pkt “n”—PL An invalid Q packet has been received, disabling the port. Severity Action BPAD: Invalid Pkt “n”—PL An invalid packet has been received, disabling the port. Severity Action BPAD: Invalid MSG “n”—Link...
  • Page 70 Configuring the Trap Table BSCI: Invalid parameters One or more parameters speciÞed in the Port Parameters record for this port is invalid. This error disables the port. Severity Action BSCI: Invalid port number or type The port number and/or type speciÞed in the Port record is not valid for BSC Interactive.
  • Page 71 BSCI: Invalid queue operations An invalid operation has occurred and has disabled the port. Severity Action BSCI: Invalid protocol operations An invalid operation has occurred and has disabled the port. Severity Action BSCI: Invalid CUA, DUA operations An invalid operation has occurred and has disabled the port. Severity Action Invalid Line Speed LP “n”...
  • Page 72 Configuring the Trap Table Exit Service Affecting Condition The situation that caused event 362 has ended. Severity DLCI “n” Frm Relay PVC Disconnected Self-explanatory. Severity DLCI “n” Received Bad Frame Either the DLCI was not conÞgured or the frame was on an unavailable DLCI. Severity Action DLCI “n”...
  • Page 73 DLCI “n” Frame Relay Header Invalid The header contained an invalid DLCI. Severity Action DLCI “n” PVC does not exist Self-explanatory. Severity Action DLCI “n” Frame Discarded—CIR A frame was discarded, probably because the excess burst size (B Severity Action DLCI “n”...
  • Page 74 Configuring the Trap Table LLC Host File Upd: LLC2HPAR.DAT The LLC2 Host Þle has been updated. Severity LLC LAN Card File Upd: LANPAR.DAT The LLC2 LAN Card Þle has been updated. Severity IPX Filter Def File Upd: IPXFPAR.DAT The IPX Filter DeÞnitions Þle has been updated. Severity IPX Filt App File Upd: IPXFLTAP.DAT The IPX Filter Applications Þle has been updated.
  • Page 75 Receive Loss of Sync condition Set The receiving end of the connection has reported a loss of synchronization. Severity Action Receive Carrier Loss condition Set The receiving end of the connection has reported that the signal from the carrier is lost.
  • Page 76 Configuring the Trap Table SDLC Rem. Link Stn Not Responding Self-explanatory. (Rem Link Stn is the Remote Link Station.) Severity Action SDLC Link Stn Sent DM The link station sent a Disconnect Mode response, and the logical link is down. Severity SDLC Link Stn rcvd FRMR, Inv.
  • Page 77 SDLC Rem Stn Exceeded window size The number of frames sent by the remote device has exceeded the window size. Severity SDLC Station Inactivity time exp The timer deÞned by the parameters No Response Poll Period and Maximum Retransmissions in the SNA Port record has expired. Severity Action SDLC XID Retries exhausted...
  • Page 78 Configuring the Trap Table SDLC No CTS on link A necessary CTS was not received from the DCE. Severity Action SDLC No External Clock The necessary clock is not being provided. Severity Action SDLC LLC/2 Remote Link Stn lost The remote station is not responding. Either the Inactivity Timer (Ti) or Acknowledgment Timer (T2) has expired.
  • Page 79 LLC/2 FRMR Rcvd, IFLD too long The remote device received an I frame that was too long, and returned a Frame Reject. Severity LLC/2 FRMR Rcvd, Invalid Command The remote device received an invalid command or response, and returned a Frame Reject.
  • Page 80 Configuring the Trap Table SDLC Link Stn rcv FRMR, Unexp. IFLD The remote station received an S or U frame with an unexpected I frame attached. Severity 3-30 Major (Level 2) Trap Messages...
  • Page 81: Configuring The Subscriber Table

    Configuring the Subscriber Table About the Subscriber Table and Subscriber IDs; accessing the Subscriber Table window; adding or modifying a subscriber table entry; editing the Routing and Address tables The Subscriber Table allows you to add or modify the entries your FRX or SmartSwitch 1800 will use to establish virtual connections to end-user devices in the network.
  • Page 82: Accessing The Subscriber Table

    Configuring the Subscriber Table Accessing the Subscriber Table To launch the Subscriber Table: 1. In the Hub View, click on the 2. Drag down to Subscriber Table, and release. The Subscriber Table window, Figure Figure 4-1. The Subscriber Table Window 4-1, will appear.
  • Page 83 The Subscriber Table window contains three main areas: the Subscriber Table itself (in the top half of the window), which allows you to add, modify, or delete subscriber entries; the Routing Table (on the lower left), which allows you to assign one or more routing paths to a subscriber entry by associating that entry with one or more physical or logical ports on your device;...
  • Page 84 Configuring the Subscriber Table Algorithm The algorithm Þeld allows you to select the means by which call requests are forwarded to one of several routing paths assigned to the named subscriber. You can select from among four options: Round Robin Line Failed Line Busy Least LCN...
  • Page 85: Conþguring Routing Table Entries

    Priority The Connection Priority Þeld allows you to conÞgure priorities for trafÞc within the device: the higher the number assigned to the subscriber, the higher the priority that subscriberÕs calls will receive relative to other intra-nodal trafÞc. These priorities have no effect on trafÞc exiting the device. TrafÞc priorities can also be conÞgured for SNA ports with LLC2 connections, logical ports, LLC2 hosts, LLC2 interfaces, IP interfaces, IPX interfaces, and PVC connections.
  • Page 86: Conþguring Address Table Entries

    Configuring the Subscriber Table Configuring Address Table Entries If you have selected any redirect parameters for a Subscriber Table entry, you must use the Address Table to designate the alternate subscriber addresses that will be used by the redirect option(s) you have selected (see information on redirect options).
  • Page 87 c. Click Yes on the Systematic Redirect option if you wish all calls to this subscriber to be redirected to the first alternate address defined in the Address Table. If you select this option, no calls will be received by the original subscriber, and only the first alternate subscriber will be used.
  • Page 88: Deleting Table Entries

    Configuring the Subscriber Table 4. In the Address Table: a. If you wish to modify an existing Address Table entry, be sure that entry is selected (and remember, any changes you make to the Address Table effect the Subscriber Table entry currently highlighted in the top portion of the window).
  • Page 89: Chapter 5 Frame Relay Status And Configuration

    Frame Relay Status and Configuration About using the frame relay protocol; frame relay port and DLCI rate configuration; configuring frame relay backup groups; logical port configuration; viewing frame relay management, congestion, and error stats FRX and SmartSwitch 1800 ports which have been conÞgured to use frame relay as their layer 2 protocol can be used to carry both frame relay trafÞc and trafÞc from other protocols which has been encapsulated in frame relay (per RFC 1490).
  • Page 90: Conþguring Frame Relay Ports

    Frame Relay Status and Configuration ¥ Frame Relay Management Stats provide an overview of the frame management (LMI or Annex D) in use on the selected port, displayed via meters; ¥ Frame Relay Congestion Stats provide information about congestion notiÞcation and discard eligibility frames being transmitted across the port, also displayed in meters;...
  • Page 91 Frame Relay Status and Configuration Figure 5-1. Frame Relay Port ConÞguration The Frame Relay ConÞguration window provides the following information: Max Bytes per Frame This Þeld speciÞes the size (in bytes) of the largest frame that can be transmitted across the port. This value is determined by your frame relay service provider. Line Speed This Þeld speciÞes the data transmission rate in bits per second.
  • Page 92 Frame Relay Status and Configuration Possible line speed entries are: If you enter a value that is within the valid range but not equal to one of the values listed above, the speed will be rounded up. If an RS-232 DCE port is directly connected to the DTE via the standard Cabletron cable, the maximum supported speed is 64000.
  • Page 93 N3 Monitored Events Count The monitored events count deÞnes the number of error-free polling cycles that must occur before the DCE is declared active if the Þrst poll resulted in an error. If the Þrst poll is error-free, the DCE is declared active immediately. If the N2 Error Threshold is exceeded during the N3 count, the DCE will be declared inactive, and the N3 count will be restarted.
  • Page 94 Frame Relay Status and Configuration ¥ For the FRX6000, ports 0-7 on each RLP are determined by the Line Interface Card (LIC) and attached I/O cables. Only the valid interfaces will be listed from the menu button. Possible interfaces are: RS-232, V.35, RS-449, RS-530 and X.21.
  • Page 95 LMI rev 1 ansiT1 617 D Outgoing Rate Control This parameter determines whether the rate parameters (CIR, B assigned to the physical link and/or its virtual circuits will be enforced: Yes or No. Choosing not to enforce rate parameters allows trafÞc rates to exceed those conÞgured for the selected circuits, possibly impacting performance.
  • Page 96: Changing Conþguration Values

    Frame Relay Status and Configuration Changing Configuration Values You can edit the values in any Þeld; to do so: 1. To edit a text field, remove the existing value and enter the new value. 2. To edit a field with a menu button, click on the button to display a list of options, then drag down to select the option you want.
  • Page 97 The Frame Relay DLCI Table window allows you to conÞgure the following parameters for each DLCI: In the DLCI Table you can conÞgure Primary and Backup DLCIs. If you are conÞguring a primary DLCI, there are six additional parameters that can only be conÞgured through NOTE console management.
  • Page 98 Frame Relay Status and Configuration above the deÞned CIR can be marked as discard eligible (DE); frames with the DE bit set are considered to be excess data, and will be discarded if the network becomes congested. If congestion occurs on the selected DLCI while throughput is greater than the CIR, and the Outgoing Rate Control parameter (settable via the Frame Relay Port ConÞguration window, described beginning on drop to the CIR level.
  • Page 99: Changing Dlci Rate Values

    Priority The Outgoing DLCI Priority value allows you to assign relative priority levels to the DLCIs conÞgured on the selected physical port. The allowable range is 0-4, with 0 being the lowest priority. Backup Group Number Use this Þeld to specify whether this DLCI is a primary or a backup DLCI. If it is a primary DLCI, enter the number (1-255) that identiÞes the Frame Relay Backup Group that will take over if this DLCI fails.
  • Page 100: Applying Port-Level Changes

    Frame Relay Status and Configuration 3. Click on currently selected in the list box. Applying Port-level Changes After you have made any port-level conÞguration changes, your changes will not take effect until you have done an on-line update. To do so: 1.
  • Page 101: Conþguring Frame Relay Backup Groups

    parameters can be conÞgured, except specifying a Backup Group Number for the primary DLCI on the initiating node. The next step is to conÞgure your Backup Groups using the information in this section. You can then return to your DLCI conÞguration and enter the appropriate Backup Group Number that will assign a backup group to each primary DLCI.
  • Page 102: Changing Backup Group Values

    Frame Relay Status and Configuration Indicates the RLP where the physical port on which the backup DLCI is being conÞgured resides. For the FRX4000 and SmartSwitch 1800 this would always be 0. For the FRX6000 this could be RLP 0 - 7. Port Indicates the physical port on which the backup DLCI is being conÞgured.
  • Page 103: Conþguring Logical Ports

    3. Click on currently selected in the list box. After you have made system-level changes (such as conÞguring Frame Relay Backup Groups), you must apply those changes by rebooting the FRX or SmartSwitch 1800 NOTE device, or through console management via the [F7] command. Configuring Logical Ports A frame relay port can contain multiple logical ports, allowing multiple protocols to run over a single physical frame relay port.
  • Page 104 Frame Relay Status and Configuration The Logical Port ConÞguration window allows you to conÞgure the following parameters: Logical Port This Þeld speciÞes the number of the logical port being conÞgured. Valid entries are 8 - 63. DLCI Number Use this Þeld to enter the Data Link Connection IdentiÞer (DLCI), a routing ID that links the logical port to a virtual connection on the physical frame relay port.
  • Page 105 You must conÞgure a different DLCI for every logical port on a physical port because logical ports and DLCIs have a one-to-one relationship. Also, make sure that each interface (IP, IPX or LLC2) or frame relay bridge port has a different DLCI.
  • Page 106 Frame Relay Status and Configuration Max UnACK Packets/Channel This speciÞes the maximum number of sequentially numbered frames that can be waiting for acknowledgment by the destination device. If this number is exceeded, no frames will be transmitted until an acknowledgment is received. Setup Packet Window Size This speciÞes a default window size that will be assigned to an incoming call setup packet if the packet does not include a window size.
  • Page 107 Make Calls Outside CUG This Þeld is only conÞgurable if the port is a CUG member; it speciÞes whether the logical port can make calls to network users outside that CUG. Encapsulation Method This Þeld speciÞes whether the trafÞc will be encapsulated by Annex G or RS 1490 for transmission across the frame relay network.
  • Page 108: Changing Conþguration Values

    Frame Relay Status and Configuration Accept Reverse Charge This Þeld is used to authorize the transmission of incoming calls that request Reverse Charging. If Yes is selected, a call requesting Reverse Charging will be accepted. If No is selected, and a call requests Reverse Charging, the call will not be transmitted.
  • Page 109: Management Stats

    The statistical windows display their information via the SPMA Meters application; for more information on how to manipulate and conÞgure these meters, see the SPMA Tools Guide. Management Stats The Management Statistics window provides general information about the type of management trafÞc that is being transmitted across the selected port. To access the window: 1.
  • Page 110: Congestion Stats

    Frame Relay Status and Configuration You can select the type of management frames that will be transmitted across a selected port by conÞguring the Link Layer Management option in the Frame Relay Port ConÞguration window, described beginning on Congestion Stats The Congestion Statistics window provides information about the rates at which Discard Eligible and Congestion NotiÞcation frames are being both received and transmitted.
  • Page 111: Errors

    BECN (Transmitted and Received) Displays the number of frames with the BECN (backward explicit congestion notiÞcation) bit set that were transmitted or received on the selected port, expressed as a rate (frames/second). BECN frames notify the user that trafÞc sent in the opposite direction to the received frame may encounter a congested path;...
  • Page 112 Frame Relay Status and Configuration 5-24 Viewing Frame Relay Status...
  • Page 113: X.25 Status And Configuration

    X.25 Status and Configuration About using the X.25 protocol; configuring X.25 ports; viewing X.25 management, congestion, and error stats An FRX or SmartSwitch 1800 port conÞgured to run X.25 as its layer 2 protocol can connect to an X.25 DTE or an X.25 network. This allows the port to transmit X.25 trafÞc, as well as IP and IPX trafÞc (encapsulated as per RFC 1356) and SNA trafÞc.
  • Page 114: Conþguring X.25 Physical Ports

    X.25 Status and Configuration Note that a frame relay port can support encapsulated X.25 trafÞc on a logical port. For information on logical ports, see Chapter 5. NOTE Configuring X.25 Physical Ports The X.25 Physical Port ConÞguration window allows you to set X.25 operational parameters for physical ports.
  • Page 115 The X.25 Physical Port ConÞguration window provides the following conÞguration information: Speed This Þeld speciÞes the data transmission rate in bits per second. If this port is a physical DTE, specify the line speed that matches the speed of the device connected directly to the port.
  • Page 116 X.25 Status and Configuration Setup Timer The Setup Timer only has a function if the port you are conÞguring is a dial port; that is, if the port is connected to a dial modem. The setup timer starts when the port enters the linkup state.
  • Page 117 Closed User Groups (CUG) are conÞgured using console management. Refer to your FRX or SmartSwitch 1800 hardware documentation for more information about CUGs NOTE Closed User Group Index This Þeld is only conÞgurable if the port is a CUG member; it speciÞes which Closed User Group the port belongs to.
  • Page 118 X.25 Status and Configuration Dial In/Out This parameter only has a function if the port you are conÞguring is a dial port; that is, if the port is connected to a dial modem. It speciÞes whether this port is connected to a dial modem and, if so, whether connections will be initiated through dial-in or dial-out calls.
  • Page 119 X.25 Status and Configuration Flow Control Negotiation This Þeld allows for negotiation of ßow control parameters (packet and window sizes for data transmission in either direction) on a per-call basis. If No is selected, the Default Packet Size and Setup Packet Window Size will be used. If Yes is selected, a packet and/or window size included in a call packet will be used.
  • Page 120: Changing Conþguration Values

    X.25 Status and Configuration Changing Configuration Values You can edit the values in any Þeld which provides a text box or menu button selection; to do so: 1. To edit a text field, remove the existing value and enter the new value. 2.
  • Page 121: Congestion Stats

    The Management Statistics window provides the following statistical data: SABM (Transmitted/Received) A count of the Set Asynchronous Balanced Mode (SABM) commands transmitted or received across the selected port, expressed as a rate (commands/second). UA (Transmitted/Received) A count of the Un-numbered Acknowledgment (UA) responses transmitted or received across the selected port, expressed as a rate (responses/second).
  • Page 122: Errors

    X.25 Status and Configuration 2. Drag down to X25 Congestion Stats, and release. The X25 Congestion Statistics window, The Congestion Statistics window provides the following statistical data: INFO (Transmitted/Received) A count of the Information Transfer (INFO) commands transmitted or received across the selected port, expressed as a rate (commands/second).
  • Page 123 X.25 Status and Configuration Figure 6-4. X.25 Error Stats The Error Statistics window provides the following statistical data: FRMR (Transmitted/Received) A count of the Frame Reject (FRMR) responses transmitted or received on the selected port, expressed as a rate (responses/second). Rej (Transmitted/Received) A count of the Reject (Rej) supervisory commands or responses transmitted or received on the selected port, expressed as a rate (commands or...
  • Page 124 X.25 Status and Configuration 6-12 Viewing X.25 Status...
  • Page 125: Chapter 7 Sna Status And Configuration

    SNA Status and Configuration Configuring SNA ports; physical unit and LLC2 parameter configuration; configuring link stations; configuring LLC2 hosts; viewing statistics SNA ports in the FRX4000, FRX6000, and SmartSwitch 1800 connect IBM hosts with PUs (physical units), over a frame relay (via RFC 1490) or X.25 (via Annex G) network.
  • Page 126: Conþguring Sna Ports

    SNA Status and Configuration In addition, for each SNA port there are four statistical windows provided: ¥ The SDLC Port Stats providing general port statistics; ¥ The SDLC LS General Stats providing link station statistics; ¥ The SDLC LS Rx Stats providing link station receive statistics; ¥...
  • Page 127: Sdlc Port Conþguration

    SNA Status and Configuration Figure 7-1. SDLC Port ConÞguration The SDLC Port ConÞguration window provides the following information: Packet Size This Þeld speciÞes the maximum packet size (in bytes) that will be transmitted on the port. The default value for this parameter is 1024. Line Speed This Þeld speciÞes the data transmission rate in bits per second.
  • Page 128 SNA Status and Configuration Possible line speed entries are: If you enter a value that is within the valid range but not equal to one of the values listed above, the speed will be rounded up. If an RS-232 DCE port is directly connected to the DTE via the standard Cabletron cable, the maximum supported speed is 64000.
  • Page 129 ¥ For the SmartSwitch 1800, ports 2 and 3 are determined by the attached cables: RS-232, V.35, or RS-449; ¥ For the FRX4000, ports 4-7 are determined by the expansion Line Interface Card (LIC) and attached I/O cables. Only the valid interfaces will be listed from the menu button.
  • Page 130 SNA Status and Configuration Receive Clock from DTE This parameter is relevant only if the Physical Port Interface (see above) is something other than RS-232 and Generate Clock is set to Yes. If this parameter is set to Yes, it allows the clock (timing) signal to be looped back from the DTE using the Terminal Timing (TT) signal, which can be helpful on high-speed lines.
  • Page 131: Changing Conþguration Values

    Changing Configuration Values You can edit the values in any Þeld; to do so: 1. To edit a text field, remove the existing value and enter the new value. 2. To edit a field with a menu button, click on the button to display a list of options, then drag down to select the option you want.
  • Page 132 SNA Status and Configuration Figure 7-2. SDLC Physical Unit Subscriber Table The SDLC Physical Unit Subscriber Table allows you to conÞgure the following parameters: An SNA TPAD subscriber can specify only one remote device, which can be an HPAD or an X.25 connection to the host.
  • Page 133 SNA Status and Configuration Remote Subscriber Id This is the subscriber address of the remote end of a SNA connection. It is used by the local device to identify where a call is going. Enter a Subscriber ID of up to 15 digits.
  • Page 134: Changing Sdlc Pu Subscriber Values

    SNA Status and Configuration Changing SDLC PU Subscriber Values To edit the values assigned to each SDLC PU Subscriber: 1. If you wish to modify an existing entry, be sure that entry is highlighted in the list box portion of the window. 2.
  • Page 135 SNA Status and Configuration Figure 7-3. SDLC LLC2 ConÞguration window The SDLC LLC2 ConÞguration window allows you to conÞgure the following parameters: Address This is the SDLC PU Station Address, 00 - ff, that identiÞes the PU you are conÞguring. It must match the ADDR parameter set in the macro PU in the VTAM conÞguration.
  • Page 136 SNA Status and Configuration IDBLK This parameter is used in conjunction with the IDNUM parameter (see below) in generating the Node Þeld in an XID (Exchange IdentiÞcation) frame (format 0 or 3) to establish a link station connection to the host. If both IDBLK and IDNUM are set to 0, the Node Þeld of the XID frame will be provided by the attached SDLC device.
  • Page 137 If the T1 Timer expires and acknowledgments or responses are still outstanding, the link station will send one of the following, then restart the T1 Timer: ¥ A Supervisory LPDU with the P bit set to BÕ1Õ to solicit remote link station status ¥...
  • Page 138: Changing Sdlc Pu Llc2 Values

    SNA Status and Configuration BAGs regulate bandwidth usage by outgoing trafÞc on the physical link and can ensure that response time-sensitive trafÞc gets access to the available frame relay bandwidth. Up to 16 groups can be conÞgured through console management (refer to your FRX or SmartSwitch 1800 hardware documentation for more information).
  • Page 139: Applying Port-Level Changes

    Applying Port-level Changes After you have made any port-level conÞguration changes, your changes will not take effect until you have done an on-line update. To do so: 1. Click mouse button 3 on the port you have been configuring to display the Port Menu.
  • Page 140 SNA Status and Configuration The SDLC Link Station ConÞguration window allows you to conÞgure the following parameters: Address This is the SDLC PU Station Address, 00 - ff, that identiÞes the PU you are conÞguring. It must match the ADDR parameter set in the macro PU in the VTAM conÞguration.
  • Page 141 SNA Status and Configuration Retry Sequence Repeat Count This Þeld speciÞes the number of times a retry sequence will be repeated for the local SDLC link station. The default value for this parameter is 0. RNR Limit This speciÞes the length of time (in 1/100ths of a second) an SDLC link station will allow its adjacent link station to remain in a busy (RNR) state before declaring it inoperative.
  • Page 142: Changing Sdlc Link Station Values

    SNA Status and Configuration Changing SDLC Link Station Values To edit the SDLC Link Station values: 1. If you wish to modify an existing entry, be sure that entry is highlighted in the list box portion of the window. 2. Enter and/or edit the values displayed in the text boxes, as desired. (Remember, some values which are settable from this window must mirror values configured elsewhere;...
  • Page 143 SNA Status and Configuration 2. Drag down to SNA/LLC2 Hosts Table, and release. The SNA/LLC2 Host Table, Figure 7-5, will appear. Figure 7-5. The SNA/LLC2 Host Table The list box at the top of the window displays the LLC2 hosts that have already been conÞgured.
  • Page 144 SNA Status and Configuration Session Type If you select Originated, the FRX or SmartSwitch 1800 will initiate LLC2 sessions from the conÞgured Host MAC Address. If Terminated, the node will accept LLC2 sessions destined for the conÞgured Host MAC Address. A host address can be conÞgured for one Originated and one Terminated session, but no more than one each.
  • Page 145 T1-Reply Timer The Reply Timer is used to by the local node to detect a failure by the remote station to send a required acknowledgment or response. The local node will start the timer when it transmits either an Information LPDU or a Command LPDU with the P bit set to BÕ1Õ.
  • Page 146 SNA Status and Configuration The value is the amount of time in milliseconds; the default value is 100. The value must be less than the value for the T1-Reply Timer (see above) to ensure that the remote link station will receive the delayed acknowledgment before the T1 Timer expires.
  • Page 147: Conþguring Llc2

    When conÞguring priorities, be sure to consider the types of trafÞc being routed on other connections in the node. Routing Subscriber ID This Þeld associates a Subscriber ID with the LLC2 host. Enter a number up to 15 digits. An asterisk wildcard can be used as a Þnal digit (but the ? wildcard is not valid).
  • Page 148: Conþguring Llc2 Host Connections

    SNA Status and Configuration After you have made system-level changes (such as conÞguring LLC2), you must apply those changes by rebooting the FRX or SmartSwitch 1800 device, or through console NOTE management via the [F7] command. Configuring LLC2 Host Connections You can conÞgure the connections for each LLC2 Host by using the Originated or Terminated Connections Table.
  • Page 149 The list box at the top of the window displays any connections that have already been conÞgured.The Þelds and buttons in the lower portion of the window allow you to add new entries, and modify or delete existing ones. The Connections Table allows you to conÞgure the following parameters: Sequence This is simply a sequence number to allow selection of a line in the display.
  • Page 150: Changing Host Connections

    SNA Status and Configuration Changing Host Connections To edit the Host Connection values: 1. If you wish to modify an existing entry, be sure that entry is highlighted in the list box portion of the window. 2. Enter and/or edit the values displayed in the text boxes, as desired. (Remember, some values which are settable from this window must mirror values configured elsewhere;...
  • Page 151 SNA Status and Configuration Figure 7-7. SDLC Port Statistics The SDLC Port Statistics window provides the following statistical data: Invalid LS Addr The number of frames received by this port with invalid link station (LS) addresses, expressed as a rate (frames/second). Dwarf Frames (Received) The number of frames received by this port which were delivered intact by the physical layer, but were too short to be legal.
  • Page 152 SNA Status and Configuration Local Re-Tx I-Frames The number of I-frames retransmitted by all local SDLC link stations on this port, expressed as a rate (frames/second). Remote Re-Tx I-Frames The number of I-frames retransmitted by remote link stations for all SDLC link stations on this port, expressed as a rate (frames/second).
  • Page 153: Sdlc Link Station General Statistics

    SDLC Link Station General Statistics The SDLC Link Station General Statistics window provides general information about the link station trafÞc that is being transmitted across the selected port. To access the window: 1. Click mouse button 3 on the SNA port of interest to display the Port Menu. 2.
  • Page 154: Sdlc Link Station Rx And Tx Statistics

    SNA Status and Configuration RNR Limits The number of times, since link station startup, when this SDLC link station has deactivated the link as a result of its RNR Limit Timer expiring, expressed as a rate (deactivations/second). Retries Exp The number of times, since link station startup, when this SDLC link station has deactivated the link as a result of a retry sequence being exhausted, expressed as a rate (deactivations/second).
  • Page 155 SNA Status and Configuration The SDLC Link Station Rx and Tx Statistics window provides the following statistical data: The total Basic Link Units (BLU) received from or transmitted to an adjacent SDLC link station since link station startup, expressed as a rate (BLUs/second). Poll The total number of polls received from or transmitted to an adjacent SDLC link station since link station startup, expressed as a rate (polls/second).
  • Page 156 SNA Status and Configuration The total number of Request Initialization Mode (RIM) frames received from or transmitted to an adjacent SDLC link station since link station startup, expressed as a rate (RIM frames/second). DISC The total number of Disconnect (DISC) requests received from or transmitted to an adjacent SDLC link station since link station startup, expressed as a rate (DISCs/second).
  • Page 157: Chapter 8 Bsc Interactive Configuration

    BSC Interactive Configuration Configuring BSC Interactive ports; BSCI Subscriber Information; configuring devices connected to BSCI ports FRX4000, FRX6000, and SmartSwitch 1800 devices support binary synchronous communications (BSC) Interactive ports, used to connect IBM 3270 hosts to remote control units (CU) over frame relay or X.25. For each physical port conÞgured to run BSC Interactive (BSCI), three conÞguration windows are provided: ¥...
  • Page 158 BSC Interactive Configuration The BSCI Port ConÞguration window allows you to conÞgure the following parameters: Max Frame Size Use this Þeld to specify the maximum frame size that will be allowed to pass through this BSCI port. The default value for this parameter is 4105. Figure 8-1.
  • Page 159 BSC Interactive Configuration Line Speed This Þeld speciÞes the data transmission rate in bits per second. If this port is a physical DTE, specify the line speed that matches the speed of the device connected directly to the port. If the port is a physical DCE (i.e., the attached I/O cable is DCE) specify the clock speed of the serial port you are conÞguring.
  • Page 160 BSC Interactive Configuration Error Retransmit Count This Þeld speciÞes the number of times the FRX or SmartSwitch 1800 will resend a block of data after the receiving device has detected an error in the block. The default value for this parameter is 5. NAK Retry Count This count speciÞes the number of times the FRX or SmartSwitch 1800 will send a frame when the receiving device is returning a NAK (negative acknowledgment).
  • Page 161 End-to-End ACK This read-only parameter is set to No, and indicates that management of acknowledgments will be handled locally at each end, rather than end-to-end across the network. Full Duplex This read-only parameter is set to Yes, and speciÞes full-duplex transmission. Physical Port Interface The physical port interface is deÞned by the portÕs connector and cabling type, and must be conÞgured as follows:...
  • Page 162: Changing Bsci Port Conþguration Values

    BSC Interactive Configuration Generally, if the local interface is a physical DCE and the line speed is above 256 Kbps, this parameter should be set to Yes; however, make sure the DTE is conÞgured to provide the terminal timing. The default value for this parameter is Clear VC on Last Dev Down If Yes is selected, this parameter causes the virtual circuit to be cleared when no terminals are using it.
  • Page 163: Bsci Subscriber Id Information

    BSCI Subscriber ID Information The BSCI Subscriber Information window provides information on local and remote subscribers for each BSCI port. A local TPAD subscriber can specify only one remote device, which can be an HPAD or an X.25 connection to the host. A local HPAD subscriber can specify up to 16 remote devices, any of which can be a TPAD or an X.25 connection to the host.
  • Page 164 BSC Interactive Configuration The top part of the window displays a list of BSCI port subscribers. The bottom part of the window allows you to modify or add the following BSCI subscriber information: Local Subscriber ID This is the subscriber address of the local end of a BSCI connection. Enter a Subscriber ID of up to 15 digits.
  • Page 165: Adding Or Modifying Bsci Subscriber Information

    Adding or Modifying BSCI Subscriber Information To add a new BSCI Subscriber entry: 1. Enter the Local Subscriber ID, the Remote Subscriber ID, and the other configurable parameters for the entry. 2. Click on To modify an existing entry: 1. In the list box, click to select the Subscriber entry you wish to modify. The selected entry will be highlighted.
  • Page 166 BSC Interactive Configuration The top part of the window displays a list of conÞgured BSCI devices. The bottom part of the window allows you to modify or add the following BSCI device information: Control Unit ID This ID is a number 0 through 31 and identiÞes the control unit. Device Unit ID Enter a number, 0 through 31.
  • Page 167: Adding Or Modifying Bsci Device Information

    Transparent Text Support If Yes is selected, then all transmitted characters, including control character sequences, are treated as data. This parameter is useful for transmitting binary data and machine language computer programs without special coding. Data-link control character sequences transmitted this way must be preceded by a Data Link Escape (DLE) character (a value of 10 in hex) in order to be recognized as control characters.
  • Page 168 BSC Interactive Configuration 8-12 Configuring BSCI Devices...
  • Page 169: Chapter 9 Ip Interface Configuration

    IP Interface Configuration Configuring IP Node Defaults; IP Interface configuration; Secondary Address configuration The FRX4000, FRX6000, and the SmartSwitch 1800 support dynamic routing of IP (internet protocol) trafÞc among IP devices on LANs and routed subnetworks, via frame relay or X.25. The FRX and SmartSwitch 1800 can also be conÞgured to act as IP gateways, forwarding IP packets they receive.
  • Page 170: Conþguring Ip Interfaces

    IP Interface Configuration 3. Use the menu button to select the RIP version you want. 4. Click on After you have made system-level changes (such as conÞguring IP Node Defaults), you must apply those changes by rebooting the FRX or SmartSwitch 1800 device, or through NOTE console management via the [F7] command.
  • Page 171 IP Interface Configuration Figure 9-2. The IP Interface ConÞguration Window The list box at the top of the window displays the IP interfaces that have already been conÞgured; the Þelds and buttons in the lower portion of the window allow you to add new entries, and modify or delete existing ones.
  • Page 172 IP Interface Configuration IP Interface Type In this Þeld, use the menu button to select the type of interface you wish to conÞgure. This selection will change the parameters that appear in the IP Interface ConÞguration window. Depending on your selection, certain parameters will be conÞgurable, and others will be grayed out.
  • Page 173 ICMP Add Routes Select Yes or No to specify whether IP may add routes obtained by ICMP (Internet Control Message Protocol). ICMPÕs error and control function is used to send redirection options back to the source, if problems are discovered. The default value for this parameter is Yes.
  • Page 174 IP Interface Configuration Source Address This is the IP address of the end-to-end sender (the IP interface). The valid range of values (1.0.0.0 to 223.255.255.255) guarantees that you cannot conÞgure all 0s or all 1s for a network ID, node ID, or subnet ID. If the interface is conÞgured as an Unnumbered Interface (see below), you will not enter a source address here.
  • Page 175 IP Interface Configuration SVC Retry Timer This parameter is only conÞgurable if you have selected X.25 as your Interface Type. It speciÞes the time (in seconds) between calls that are placed to try to establish an X.25 connection. The default value for this parameter is 20. SVC Idle Timer This parameter is only conÞgurable if you have selected X.25 as your Interface Type.
  • Page 176 IP Interface Configuration Inverse ARP By selecting Enabled in the Inverse ARP Þeld, you can conÞgure a frame relay interface without specifying a destination IP address. Once the frame relay interface and its DLCI become active, the IP function in the FRX or SmartSwitch 1800 device sends an Inverse ARP (Address Resolution Protocol) request over the interface.
  • Page 177: Conþguring Ip Interface Secondary Addresses

    This function will only work if there is at least one numbered interface in the device. If there isnÕt one, all unnumbered interfaces will remain disabled until a numbered interface is added. If you have upgraded your Þrmware to version 4.0, then the default value for IP interfaces that have already been conÞgured is No.
  • Page 178 IP Interface Configuration The list box at the top of the window displays the Secondary Addresses that have already been conÞgured; the Þelds and buttons in the lower portion of the window allow you to add new entries and modify or delete existing ones. Following is a description of the Secondary Address parameters: Sequence Number In this Þeld, enter a number (1 to 15) to identify the secondary address.
  • Page 179: Adding Or Modifying Ip Interfaces

    RIP Support This Þeld speciÞes the level of RIP support for the secondary IP address. If you select Enabled, all RIP messages will be accepted, and messages of the RIP version conÞgured in IP Node Defaults (see Disabled, no RIP messages will be accepted or transmitted. If you select Receive Only, RIP messages will be accepted, but not transmitted.
  • Page 180: Adding Or Modifying Ip Interfaces

    IP Interface Configuration Adding or Modifying Secondary Addresses If you have speciÞed a LAN Interface as your IP Interface Type, you can access the IP Interface Secondary Address ConÞguration window by clicking on the Secondary button at the bottom of the IP Interface ConÞguration window. To add a new IP interface Secondary Address: 1.
  • Page 181: Chapter 10 Ipx Interface Configuration

    IPX Interface Configuration Configuring IPX Node Defaults; IPX Interface configuration; IPX Static SAP and Static Route configuration The FRX4000, FRX6000, and the SmartSwitch 1800 support connections to Novell IPX networks through an IPX (Internet Packet Exchange) Interface. IPX is the Novell proprietary protocol that speciÞes how information is to be broken into separate packets, and how those packets are to be addressed in order to be routed from one Novell NetWare node to another, and from one Novell NetWare...
  • Page 182: Conþguring Ipx Interfaces

    IPX Interface Configuration Figure 10-1. The IPX Node Defaults Window 3. In the IPX Network Address field, enter an 8-digit hexadecimal address to identify the node to the IPX network. 4. In the RIP/SAP Minimum Delay field, enter the minimum delay (in 55 millisecond intervals) between consecutive Routing Information Protocol (RIP) and Service Advertising Protocol (SAP) transmissions.
  • Page 183 IPX Interface Configuration 2. Drag down to IPX Interface Configuration, and release. The IPX Interface Configuration window, Figure 10-2, will appear. Figure 10-2. The IPX Interface ConÞguration Window The list box at the top of the window displays the IPX interfaces that have already been conÞgured;...
  • Page 184 IPX Interface Configuration Interface Type In this Þeld, use the menu button to select the type of interface you wish to conÞgure. Depending on your selection, certain parameters will be conÞgurable, and others will be grayed out. There are four IPX interface types that you can select from: ¥...
  • Page 185 Bandwidth allocation groups cannot currently be conÞgured via SPMA; for more information on conÞguring these groups, see your FRX or SmartSwitch 1800 hardware NOTE documentation. LAN Card If you speciÞed a LAN Interface Type, this number identiÞes the LAN card that contains the IPX interface.
  • Page 186 IPX Interface Configuration Diagnostics Enabled This parameter determines the IPX interfaceÕs ability to handle Novell diagnostic packets. If Yes is selected, IPX will forward or respond to a diagnostic packet depending on the packetÕs address. If No is selected, the IPX interface will ignore Novell diagnostic packets.
  • Page 187 IPX Interface Configuration Periodic RIP Enabled This Þeld determines whether the FRX or SmartSwitch 1800 will originate periodic IPX Routing Information Protocol (RIP) messages from this interface. (The RIP Enabled parameter must be set to Yes, see below). These messages inform the network that the route through this interface is viable.
  • Page 188 IPX Interface Configuration time is used to calculate the least-cost path during routing. If WAN Enabled is set to Yes (see above), the Transport Time selected here will be overridden by the value calculated by IPXWAN. NetBIOS Hops This is the maximum number of network hops allowed for routing a Novell-encapsulated NetBIOS frame.
  • Page 189: Adding Or Modifying Ipx Interfaces

    RIP Max Size This is the maximum RIP packet size (in bytes), including the IPX header (30 bytes) and the LAN MAC header (if transmitted on a LAN interface). The default value for this parameter is 446. Max VC This parameter is only conÞgurable if you have selected X.25 as your Interface Type.
  • Page 190: Conþguring Ipx Static Routes

    IPX Interface Configuration Configuring IPX Static Routes The routing of IPX trafÞc is handled dynamically using RIP routing tables and SAP service advertisement tables as discussed in the previous section. However, you can also conÞgure static routes for IPX trafÞc using the IPX Static SAP ConÞguration window and the IPX Static Route ConÞguration window.
  • Page 191: Adding Or Modifying Static Sap Routes

    Service Type This Þeld is a SAP Service Type code. Some common types are: 0003 = print queue 0004 = Þle server 0005 = job server Service Name IdentiÞes a speciÞc server in the IPX network. Enter a name of 1-48 characters; the default value of this parameter is * (asterisk), a wildcard character.
  • Page 192: Ipx Static Route Conþguration

    IPX Interface Configuration To modify an existing entry: 1. In the list box, click to select the Static SAP Route you wish to modify. The selected entry will be highlighted. (Note that you can only modify one entry at a time.) 2.
  • Page 193 IPX Interface Configuration Figure 10-4. The IPX Static Route ConÞguration Window The list box at the top of the window displays the IPX static routes that have already been conÞgured; the Þelds and buttons in the lower portion of the window allow you to add new entries, and modify or delete existing ones.
  • Page 194: Adding Or Modifying Ipx Static Routes

    IPX Interface Configuration Adding or Modifying IPX Static Routes First, access the IPX Static Route ConÞguration window (see ConÞguration, To add a new IPX Static Route: 1. Enter the Circuit Index, the Network Number, and the Router Address for each route. 2.
  • Page 195: Chapter 11 Bridge Configuration

    Bridge Configuration About FRX and SmartSwitch 1800 Bridging support; configuring device-level bridging parameters; configuring bridge ports on frame relay and LAN interfaces The FRX and SmartSwitch 1800 devices support bridging of LAN trafÞc over Frame Relay. This bridging support includes: ¥...
  • Page 196 Bridge Configuration You can conÞgure the following bridging parameters: Virtual LAN ID This ID is only used in an 802.5 Source Route environment and is normally assigned by a system administrator. It is the ID number that is inserted into the Token Ring RIF Þeld representing the internal virtual ring for LLC2 or bridged trafÞc.
  • Page 197: Changing Conþguration Values

    The default value for this parameter is 0. The Bridge ID must be 0 if the bridge port is on an IBM Token Ring card. Bridge Enabled If Yes is selected, bridging is in effect, and all trafÞc types are allowed on the bridge interface.
  • Page 198: Conþguring Bridge Ports

    Bridge Configuration Configuring Bridge Ports An FRX or SmartSwitch 1800 bridge port is a LAN interface or a frame relay port that will operate as a bridge connection to the LAN or WAN respectively. There are two windows provided to conÞgure bridge ports: ¥...
  • Page 199 Bridge Configuration You can conÞgure the following bridge port parameters (except Interface Number): Interface Number This is a sequential number used to identify the interface; it will be assigned automatically. This parameter identiÞes the RLP containing the frame relay bridge port. Enter 0 for FRX4000 and SmartSwitch 1800 devices (for RLP0);...
  • Page 200 Bridge Configuration Bandwidth Allocation Group This parameter assigns the bridge port to one of 16 Bandwidth Allocation Groups (BAG). BAGs regulate bandwidth usage by outgoing trafÞc on the physical link and can ensure that response time-sensitive trafÞc get access to the available frame relay bandwidth.
  • Page 201: Adding Or Modifying Frame Relay Bridge Ports

    Blocked Flag This value will cause the port to be enabled (if No) or disabled (if Yes) when the device is powered up or rebooted. Whichever state is selected, the port will remain in that state until this value is changed or until an enable or disable action is performed.
  • Page 202 Bridge Configuration 2. Drag down to Bridge/LLC2 LAN Interface Table, and release. The Bridge/LLC2 LAN Interface Table, Figure 11-3. Bridge/LLC2 LAN Interface Table You can conÞgure the following bridge port parameters (except Interface Number): Interface Number This is a sequential number used to identify the interface; it will be assigned automatically.
  • Page 203: Adding Or Modifying Lan Bridge Ports

    relay port. The FRX or SmartSwitch 1800 processor uses these priorities to help determine the order in which it will process protocols. The default value for this parameter is 0. When conÞguring priorities, be sure to consider the types of trafÞc being routed on other connections in the node.
  • Page 204 Bridge Configuration To delete an existing entry: 1. In the list box, click to select the LAN Interface you wish to delete. The selected entry will be highlighted. (Note that you can only delete one entry at a time.) 2. Click on After you have made system-level changes (such as conÞguring a Bridge Interface), you must apply those changes by rebooting the FRX or SmartSwitch 1800 device, or through NOTE...
  • Page 205: Chapter 12 Smartswitch 1800 Voice Configuration

    SmartSwitch 1800 Voice Configuration About SmartSwitch 1800 voice support; configuring system-level voice parameters; speed-dial configuration; configuring voice ports and voice interfaces; viewing voice statistics The two voice ports in the SmartSwitch 1800 provide connectivity over frame relay for telephones, PBXs (Private Branch Exchange), fax machines, and analog modems.
  • Page 206: Conþguring System-Level Voice Parameters

    SmartSwitch 1800 Voice Configuration Configuring System-Level Voice Parameters Certain voice parameters apply to speciÞc voice ports or interfaces. Others are system level, and apply to all voice calls on the node. Using the Voice Parameters window, you can conÞgure the system-level voice parameters.
  • Page 207 Country Algeria Argentina Australia Austria Belgium Bolivia Brazil Bulgaria Chile China Colombia Costa Rica Cyprus Czechoslovakia Denmark Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Ethiopia Fiji Finland France French Antilles Gabon Germany Greece Guam Guantanamo Bay 53 Guatemala Guyana Configuring System-Level Voice Parameters SmartSwitch 1800 Voice Configuration Table 12-1.
  • Page 208 SmartSwitch 1800 Voice Configuration Country Haiti Honduras Hong Kong India Dial Digits This Þeld speciÞes the number of digits used for speed-dial and auto-dial numbers. A speed-dial number is a short substitute for a longer number, and an auto-dial number will be dialed automatically when the receiver is taken off-hook.
  • Page 209: Changing Parameter Values

    Minimum Voice Rate This Þeld speciÞes the minimum operating rate (in bits per second) of all voice channels when congestion occurs. The default value for this parameter is 4800 bps. Maximum Voice Rate This Þeld speciÞes the maximum operating digitization rate (in bits per second) of all voice channels.
  • Page 210 SmartSwitch 1800 Voice Configuration Figure 12-2. Voice Speed Dial ConÞguration Window The top part of the window displays a list of conÞgured speed-dial numbers with associated long-dial and extended-dial strings. The bottom part of the window allows you to modify or add the following parameters: Speed Dial Digits This is the number of characters (1-4) conÞgured for Dial Digits in the Voice Parameters window (see...
  • Page 211: Adding Or Modifying Speed Dial Numbers

    Valid values for the voice concentrator vary depending on the device type; the numbers below relate to ACT NetworksÕ SDM network access devices. SDM: Digits 1-2= Switch number 01-61. Digits 3-4= Port number 00-15. Digit 5= Slot number 1-8 if FP or DX. Slot number 1-4 if JFP. Digit 6= Channel number 0-5 if DVC.
  • Page 212 SmartSwitch 1800 Voice Configuration After you have made system-level changes (such as conÞguring Voice Parameters, you must apply those changes by rebooting the FRX or SmartSwitch 1800 device, or through NOTE console management via the [F7] command. Configuring Voice Ports You can use the Voice ConÞguration window to conÞgure a voice port.
  • Page 213 DTMF tones are passed transparently to the remote device. Enter 1 to enable DTMF: the SmartSwitch will detect incoming tones and regenerate them as received. Enter 2-255 to specify a number of seconds the SmartSwitch will regenerate DTMF tones (including call setup). The default value for this parameter is 1, enable DTMF.
  • Page 214 SmartSwitch 1800 Voice Configuration SLT Timeout This is the time (in seconds) the local voice port will wait before an actual fax transmission begins. If there is no fax tone when this timer expires, the connection will be terminated. The default value for this parameter is 30. Jitter This Þeld speciÞes the amount of jitter delay (in 5-millisecond increments), which is used to compensate for the variable arrival time of frames.
  • Page 215 Forward Delay This parameter is relevant only if Forwarded Digits (see below) is set to All or Extended. It speciÞes the time (in 0.25 second increments) for two delays: ¥ the delay before extended digits are forwarded; ¥ the length of a pause that can be inserted in an extended dial string that is being forwarded.
  • Page 216 SmartSwitch 1800 Voice Configuration Auto Dial Number This parameter is only conÞgurable if Auto Dial (see above) is Enabled. It is a number to which the SmartSwitch 1800 will attempt to connect when the handset (or its equivalent) attached to this port is taken off-hook. The SmartSwitch will automatically dial the long-form number deÞned in the Speed Dial ConÞguration table that is associated with the speed dial number speciÞed here.
  • Page 217 4W EM is the normal setting for a PBX EM tie-line interface that uses one pair of wires for the incoming voice signal and another pair of wires for the outgoing voice signal. 2W EM is for an EM tie line that uses a single pair of wires for both the incoming and outgoing voice signal.
  • Page 218 SmartSwitch 1800 Voice Configuration A higher suppression level saves composite bandwidth, allowing more data channels to operate simultaneously with voice channels. The default value for this parameter is low. Ext. Digits Source This parameter is relevant if the Dial Digits parameter conÞgured in the Voice Parameters window (see page 12-2) is greater than 0.
  • Page 219: Changing Port Conþguration Values

    calls while the composite link is down. This parameter affects on-hook channels only when the link-down condition occurs. Active calls remain in progress until they return to on-hook. The default value for this parameter is Enabled. Fax Supported This speciÞes whether or not faxes will be transmitted on the port. If No is selected, all calls will be treated as voice.
  • Page 220 SmartSwitch 1800 Voice Configuration You can conÞgure a Voice Interface using the Voice Interface ConÞg window. To access the window: 1. Click on 2. Drag down to Voice Interface Configuration, and release. The Voice Interface Config window, You can conÞgure the following parameters for each Voice Interface: Interface Number In this Þeld enter a number 1 to 129.
  • Page 221: Adding Or Modifying Voice Interfaces

    Peer Node Number This parameter is not used if the peer node type is a SmartSwitch 1800. Enter a number 1 to 61 to specify the node number of the remote device. Peer Node Port This parameter is not used if the peer node type is a SmartSwitch 1800. Enter a number 1 to 17 to specify the voice port number on the remote device.
  • Page 222: Viewing Voice Statistics

    SmartSwitch 1800 Voice Configuration 2. Edit the fields, as desired. If you make some changes, and would like to return to the original values, click on the Refresh button. 3. Click on To delete an existing entry: 1. In the list box, click to select the interface you wish to delete. The selected entry will be highlighted.
  • Page 223 SmartSwitch 1800 Voice Configuration Figure 12-5. Voice Statistics The Voice Statistics window provides the following statistical data: Calls (Received and Transmitted) Displays the number of calls that were received or transmitted across the selected port, expressed as a rate (calls/second). Call Accepts (Received and Transmitted) Displays the number of call accepts that were received or transmitted across the selected port, expressed as a rate (calls/second).
  • Page 224 SmartSwitch 1800 Voice Configuration 12-20 Viewing Voice Statistics...
  • Page 225: Appendix A Frx4000, Frx6000, And Smartswitch 1800 Mib Components

    FRX4000, FRX6000, and SmartSwitch 1800 MIB Components FRX4000, FRX6000, and SmartSwitch 1800 management information base configuration IETF MIB Support In addition to its proprietary features, the FRX4000, FRX6000, and SmartSwitch 1800 currently support the following IETF MIBs: ¥ RFC 1213 MIB for Network Management of TCP/IP-based Internets: MIB-II ¥...
  • Page 226: Csi Netlink Mib Support

    SmartSwitch 1800 support a number of proprietary features contained in the CSI Netlink MIB. For a copy of this MIB, consult your FRX4000, FRX6000, or SmartSwitch 1800 hardware documentation, or contact Cabletron SystemsÕ Global Call Center. CSI Netlink MIB Support...
  • Page 227: Index

    Accept Reverse Charge 5-20, 6-7 Address 7-8, 7-11, 7-16 Address Table 4-6, 4-8 Admin Status 2-13 Algorithm 4-6 algorithm (subscriber table) 4-4, 4-5 alternate subscriber addresses 4-6 ansiT1 617 D 5-7 Answer Non ConÞgured 8-6 ANXD 5-21 Applying Port-level Changes 2-34, 5-8, 5-20, 6-8, 7-7, 7-15, 8-6 Auto Call 8-8 Auto Call Enabled 7-9...
  • Page 228 Index Device Information 2-9 Device menu 2-9 Device Unit ID 8-10 Diagnostics Enabled 10-6 Dial Digits 12-4 Dial In/Out 6-6 Dial Timer 12-9 Disable Rqst Disconnect 7-6 discard eligible (DE) 5-10, 5-22 Disconnect (DISC) 6-9 Disconnect Mode (DM) 6-9 Disconnect Timer 6-3 DLCI 5-9 DLCI Number 5-16 DLCI Priority 5-11...
  • Page 229 Intervening Networks 10-11 Inverse ARP 9-8 IP address 2-8 IP Enabled 11-3 IP interface 9-2, 10-2 IP Interface Type 9-4 IP Node Defaults 9-1 IPX Enabled 11-3 IPX interface 10-1 IPX Network Address 10-2 IPX Node Defaults 10-1 IPX Static Routes 10-10 Jitter 12-10 L1 Duplex 7-6 L2 Data Mode 7-9...
  • Page 230 Index N3 Monitored Events Count 5-5 N3-LPDU Count 7-22 N3-Max Info LPDUs 7-13 NAK Retry Count 8-4 Name 7-16 Name (on Hub View front panel) 2-7 NetBIOS Enabled 10-6 NetBIOS Hops 10-8 Network Address 10-4, 10-11 Network Mask 9-4, 9-10 Network Number 10-13 Network Trunk Group 6-6 no LMI 5-6...
  • Page 231 RLP Thresholds 2-29 RNR Limit 7-17 Round Robin 4-4 Route Metric Hops 9-4, 9-10 Router Address 10-13 Router Name 10-2 routing path 4-5 Routing Subscriber ID 7-23 Routing Table 4-5, 4-7 routing table entry 4-5 SAP Age Timer 10-8 SAP Enabled 10-6 SDLC Link Station ConÞguration 7-15 SDLC Port ConÞguration 7-2 SDLC Port Statistics 7-26...
  • Page 232 Index Transport Time 10-7 trap descriptions 3-4 traps 3-1 and integration 3-1 severity levels 3-2 Tw-LPDUs Outstanding 7-22 Tw-Max Out LPDUs 7-13 Universal LIC 2-18 Un-numbered Acknowledgment (UA) 6-9 Unnumbered Interface 9-8 Use EBCDIC 8-4 Used Buffers 2-26 Utilities 1-4 Virtual LAN ID 11-2 Voice Interfaces 12-15 Voice Node Number 12-2...

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