Kentrox AI296 User Manual
AI296 Version 9.8x User’s Guide
Link Configuration: Quick X.25 Configuration
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Menu Item Type
Toggle
Link Type Availability
X.25
Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System
1. Access the X.25 Link Menu.
2. Select
Quick X.25 Menu
. The Quick X.25 Menu appears.
3. For
Interface Mode
, select
DCE
or
DTE
. The default is
DCE
.
This example displays
Interface Mode
set to
DTE
.
Number of PVCs
Description
This menu defines the number of PVCs being configured. A PVC is a virtual circuit
that is permanently available. PVCs differ from SVCs in that an SVC must be
reestablished each time data is to be sent. Once the data has been sent, the SVC
disappears. PVCs are more efficient for connections between hosts that communicate
frequently.
that is permanently available. PVCs differ from SVCs in that an SVC must be
reestablished each time data is to be sent. Once the data has been sent, the SVC
disappears. PVCs are more efficient for connections between hosts that communicate
frequently.
Menu Item Type
Data
Link Type Availability
X.25
Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System
1. Access the X.25 Link Menu.
2. Select
Quick X.25 Menu
. The Quick X.25 Menu appears.
3. For
Number of PVCs
, enter the number of PVCs you want to configure. The default is
0
.
Quick X.25 Menu
Link being configured . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 02
Interface Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [DTE] DCE