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The WAN Physical Configuration Screen
WPIM-T1/DDS User’s Guide 3-3
3.1.1 WAN Physical Configuration Screen Fields
The following sections describe WAN Physical Configuration screen
fields and provide instructions for setting them. The WAN Physical
Configuration screen lets you configure the WPIM or “Physical
Interface.”
To select the WPIM you wish to configure, proceed as follows:
1. Use the arrow keys to highlight the WPIM X command field at the
bottom of the screen.
2. Use the SPACE bar to select the appropriate WPIM, then press
ENTER. The WAN Configuration screen automatically displays
unique configuration fields for each WPIM as shown in
Figure 3-1 .
The WAN Physical Configuration screen displays the following
information for each WPIM:
WPIM
1-2 (Read-Only)
Displays configuration information for up to two different WPIMs.
Type (Read-Only)
Displays the type of WPIM installed. For the WPIM-T1/DDS, the Type
field displays the service selected. When T1 service is selected, T1 is
displayed. When DDS service is selected, DDS is displayed.
WPIM # (Read-Only)
Displays the number of the slot in which the WPIM resides.
Mgr Type (Selectable)
Used to select the type of protocol manager. For the T1 mode of the
WPIM-T1/DDS, the available options are PPP, FR PtoMP, FR PtoP,
HDLC and NONE. The field defaults to NONE.
Max VCs (Modifiable)
Displays the maximum number of virtual circuits (interfaces) available to
be configured. The default number displayed depends on the Protocol
Manager chosen.
Next IF (Read-Only)
Displays the next interface available to be used.
NOTE
The Type field displays either T1 or DDS, depending on the
mode selected using Network Tools.