Decision Data 3000 Series User Manual page 33

Negotiation
Manual Options
Number of Retries
Link level transmit Time
Out
Diagnostic Code Format
DTE/DCE
Window Size from call to call. If you permit Control
Negotiation, then you must also allow for all the Manual
Options. This depends on your network subscription. The
default value is permitted
[1] = permitted
[0] = not permitted
Allows the operator to change, on a call to call basis, all or
some of the options when manually initiating a circuit
connection (This on applies to SVC). These options include
flow control negotiation parameters and reverse charging,
and others. If Not All Manual Options is selected, the
operator is allowed only to change the initiation type,
logical channel ID, and the password during manual circuit
initiation.
If ALL Manual Options are allowed, the user can modify all
the configuration parameters.
The number of times the Controller should retry to establish
connection with the AS/400 system after connection failure.
The value can range from 0 no retries to 250. The default
value = 10
The amount of time the controller will wait to receive an
acknowledgment form the AS/400, before considering a
connection failure. The values can range between Xmit
Time-out 01 and 60 seconds. The default value is 3
attempts.
The format of diagnostic codes to be used by the Controller.
[0] = System Network Architecture (SNA) extended format
diagnostic codes.
[1] = International Standard Organization (ISO) diagnostic
codes.
The value depends on your network subscription and must
match the AS/400 system line description.
This indicates whether the controllers connection functions
as a Data Terminal Equipment (DTE) or Data
Communication Equipment (DCE).
If the modem connects the controller to the line, the
parameter should be set to DTE. If this setting is incorrect
the controller will not communicate with the host system.
Host Connections
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