Specifications

SET/DEFINE/CHANGE Commands
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• AUTOCOMPRESS, SLIP/CSLIP will start out with compression disabled, but
if the SLIP receives a compressed packet, compression will started
automatically.
This command accepts a port-list or ALL as a parameter for the PORT keyword.
Restriction
The SET PORT SLIP COMPRESSION command is a secure option.
PORT SLIP COMPRESSION STATES
(privileged)
Syntax
Description
This command determines how many compression states will be used on the
SLIP datalink. The same number of states are used in each direction. This
command accepts a port-list or ALL as a parameter for the PORT keyword. The
range for the number of compression states is from 4 to 16. The default value is 16.
Restriction
The SET PORT SLIP COMPRESSION command is a secure option.
PORT SLIP HOST ADDRESS
(nonprivileged)
Syntax
Description
A nonprivileged option that assigns the Internet address of the attached device,
which is needed to act as a host in the Internet environment. This allows the
access server to determine which Internet Protocol (IP) packets it should transmit
or receive over the asynchronous line between the IP host and the Internet
network.
This option accepts a port-list or ALL as a parameter for the PORT keyword.
SET
DEFINE
CHANGE
PORT SLIP COMPRESSION STATES nn