Cabletron Systems Netlink FRX8000, User Manual

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Primary/Secondary Subscriber Name
identifies the subscribers to the console operator. The FRX8000 software does not use
this information.
Primary/Secondary Packet Size
is the size of packets coming from each subscriber device.
Primary/Secondary Window Size
is the window size for packets coming from each subscriber device.
Creating/Deleting a PVC On Line
You can create a temporary PVC, then delete it later. (Deleting a PVC will break the
connection, but the LCNs will remain dedicated to the PVC until the next IPL of the
nodes at both ends.)
1. Press
[D]
at the Operations Menu (or
[B], [D]
from the Main Menu).
2. When prompted, enter:
●
PVC Type
:
0
.
●
Any other requested information, noting the values in Table 10-5 .
3. When prompted, press
[C]
to create a connection or
[D]
to delete a connection.
If the operation is successful,
PVC Created/Removed
will be displayed.
If a “create” fails, you will see:
Can't use same channel
or
Create rejected
, reason
“
n
,” where:
◆
If “
n
” =
1
or
11
, the request from the local
(1
) or remote (
11
) end was bad.
Either the DLCI requested was invalid or the LP/port was not operational.
◆
If “
n
” =
2
or
12,
the PVC already exists at the local (
2
) or remote (
12
) end.
If a “delete” fails, you will see:
Remove rejected
, reason “
n
,” where:
◆
If “
n
” =
3
, the local end of PVC does not exist.
◆
If “
n
” =
4
, the remote node number is incorrect.
◆
If “
n
” =
5
, the remote LP/port is incorrect.
When finished with these operations, press any key to return to the
Subscriber ID
:
prompt, then press
[F3]
to return to the Operations Menu.