ATM Connections
The Control Point in the ATM Workgroup Switch provides a complete set of functions to control an ATM
campus network and to interconnect local ATM networks over ATM wide area networks.
The Control Point supports an extensive set of ATM connections, including:
Switched (SVC) and permanent (PVC)
Point-to-point and point-to-multipoint
Reserved Bandwidth (RB) and Unspecified Bit Rate (UBR).
Table 1. ATM Connections Supported in ATM Workgroup Switches
Type of Virtual Connection
Connection Type
Connection Class
Connection Mode
Virtual Path Connection (VP)
Permanent
Reserved Bandwidth
and Unspecified Bit
Rate
Point-to-point
Virtual Channel Connection (VC)
Switched
Reserved Bandwidth
and Unspecified Bit
Rate
Point-to-point and
point-to-multipoint
Virtual Channel Connection (VC)
Permanent
Reserved Bandwidth
and Unspecified Bit
Rate
Point-to-point
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