Avocent Access Router Cyclades-PR1000 User Manual

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Chapter 4 - Step-by-Step Instructions
At the end of the parameter list shown above, the DLCI menu appears.  Choosing Add DLCI will lead to the
parameters shown in Figure 4.16.  The <ESC> key used at any time during the Frame Relay encapsulation
parameter list will also bring up the DLCI menu. A DLCI entry must be created for every remote Frame Relay
network to be contacted.  In the example, only one is shown.
Menu CONFIG=>INTERFACE=>SWAN=>ENCAPSULATION=>FRAME RELAY=><ESC>=>ADD DLCI
Parameter
Example
Your Application
DLCI Number
Sixteen.  This number is supplied by the
Public Frame Relay network provider.
Frame Relay Address Map
Static, which maps one IP address to this
DLCI.
IP Address
200.240.230.1
CIR
90 percent.  100 minus this number is the
percentage of total bandwidth that may be
discarded if the network is congested.
Enable Predictor
Compression
Yes, if Cyclades routers are used on both
ends of the link and Predictor Compression
is enabled on both routers.  This feature is
effective only for links running at speeds
under 2 Mbps.
Number of Bits for
Compression
Sixteen when both routers are of the PR
line.  Ten must be used if the other router is
a PathRouter.
FIGURE 4.16  DLC CONFIGURATION MENU PARAMETERS