CONTENTS
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5.8
WAN INTERFACE CONFIGURATION SCREEN ................ 5-24
5.8.1
WAN Interface Configuration Screen Fields ............ 5-25
5.8.2
Configuring PPP Interfaces ....................................... 5-27
5.8.3
Configuring Frame Relay Interfaces ......................... 5-28
5.8.4
Setting the Data Compression Field ......................... 5-29
5.8.5
Setting the Max Xmit Unit Field .............................. 5-30
5.8.6
Setting the Line Coding Field ................................... 5-30
5.9
COMMAND LINE INTERFACE (CLI)................................... 5-31
APPENDIX A
EPIM SPECIFICATIONS
A.1
EPIM CABLING GUIDELINES ...............................................A-1
A.1.1
Twisted Pair Cable Requirements for the EPIM-T .....A-1
A.1.2
Multimode Fiber Optic Cable Requirements for the
EPIM-F1 and EPIM-F2 ................................................A-3
A.1.3
Single Mode Fiber Optic Cable Requirements for
the EPIM-F3..................................................................A-4
A.1.4
Thin-Net Cable Requirements for the EPIM-C...........A-5
A.1.5
AUI Cable Requirements for the EPIM-A
and EPIM-X...................................................................A-6
A.2
EPIM CONNECTOR SPECIFICATIONS ................................A-7
A.2.1
EPIM-T (10BASE-T Twisted Pair Port).......................A-7
A.2.2
EPIM-F1 and EPIM-F2 (Multimode Fiber Optic
Ports)..............................................................................A-8
A.2.3
EPIM-F3 (Single Mode Fiber Optic Port) ....................A-9
A.2.4
EPIM-C (BNC Port) ....................................................A-11
A.2.5
EPIM-A and EPIM-X (AUI Ports) ..............................A-12
A.3
CONNECTING AN EPIM TO THE ETHERNET
NETWORK ...............................................................................A-12
A.3.1
Connecting an AUI Cable to an EPIM-A ...................A-13
A.3.2
Connecting an Unshielded Twisted Pair Segment
to an EPIM-T...............................................................A-14
A.3.3
Connecting a Fiber Optic Link Segment
to an EPIM-F1, EPIM-F2, or EPIM-F3 .....................A-15
A.3.4
Connecting a Thin-Net Segment to an EPIM-C ........A-18
A.3.5
Connecting an AUI Cable to an EPIM-X ...................A-20