Paradyne CSU Manual Do Utilizador
4. Configuration Options
9128-A2-GB20-80
September 2002
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PVC Backup Over the Network Interface
Generally, backup can be performed on the network interface’s frame relay link
using a backup PVC, as well on an ISDN link; the unit does not have to have the
ISDN DBM feature.
using a backup PVC, as well on an ISDN link; the unit does not have to have the
ISDN DBM feature.
In this case, create a DLCI Record on the network interface that will be used for
backup, then modify the PVC Connections or Management PVCs to add the
alternate destination.
backup, then modify the PVC Connections or Management PVCs to add the
alternate destination.
Setting Up Back-to-Back Operation
Using this special feature, you can set up two FrameSaver units that are
connected back-to-back without frame relay switches between them, as in a test
bench setup using a crossover cable.
connected back-to-back without frame relay switches between them, as in a test
bench setup using a crossover cable.
Changing Operating Mode
When setting up back-to-back operation:
One unit must be configured for Standard operation, which is the setting for
normal operation.
normal operation.
The other unit must be configured for Back-to-Back operation so it presents
the network side of the UNI (user-network interface).
the network side of the UNI (user-network interface).
Only one of the units will have its operating mode changed.
Procedure
To set up back-to-back operation:
1. On the unit to be configured for Back-to-Back operation, manually configure
DLCIs; DLCIs should be configured before connecting the two units.
2. Access the Change Operating Mode screen.
Main Menu
→
Control
→
Change Operating Mode
3. Select Back-to-Back Operation, and respond Yes to the
Are you sure?
prompt.
4. Save the change.
Procedure
To return the unit to normal operation:
1. Return to the Change Operating Mode screen and switch back to Standard
Operation.
2. Respond Yes to the prompt and save the change. The units can be
reconnected to a standard frame relay network.