NETGEAR RH328, Reference Manual

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Reference Guide for the Model RT328 and Model RH348 ISDN Routers
Remote Node Configuration 5-5
Table 5-2 lists and describes each field in Menu 11.2 - Remote Node PPP Options. Refer
to“Bandwidth on Demand” on page 5-6 for further information about related fields in this menu.
Table 5-2. Fields in Menu 11.2 - Remote Node PPP Options
Field Description
Encapsulation Select CCP (Compression Control Protocol) for the PPP or MP link. Two options
are available in this field:
• Standard PPP—Standard PPP options are used (default).
• CISCO PPP—Cisco Systems PPP options are used.
Compression Allows the negotiation of data compression with the remote node router.
Multiple Link Options:
BOD Calculation Select the direction of the traffic you want to calculate in order to determine when
to add or subtract a link. The default for this field is Transmit or Receive.
Base Trans Rate Select the base data transfer rate for this remote node. This parameter is in
kilobits per second (Kbps). Two options are available for this field:
• 64—Only one channel will be used (default).
• 128—Two channels will be used when a packet triggers a call.
Max Trans Rate Enter the maximum data transfer rate allowed for this remote node. This
parameter is in kilobits per second. There are two options for this field:
• 64—At most, one channel can be used (default).
• 128—A maximum of two channels can be used.
Target Utility Enter the two thresholds separated by a hyphen ( - ) for subtracting and adding
the second channel. The default is 32-48.
Add Persist This parameter specifies the number of seconds that traffic must be above the
adding threshold before the router brings up the second channel. The default is
5 seconds.
Subtract Persist This parameter specifies the number of seconds that traffic must be below the
subtraction threshold before the router drops the second channel. The default is
5 seconds.
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