NS3000/iX Operations and Maintenance Reference Manual (36922-90039)

Appendix A 175
LINKCONTROL Command
NS 3000/iX LAP-B Link Statistics
Figure A-2 provides an example of the data that is displayed when you
issue the LINKCONTROL linkname;STATUS=CONFIGURATION command:
Figure A-2 LAP-B CONFIGURATION Parameter Output
Phone Number. The Phone Number field displays the current
automatic dial phone number, as specified in the NMMGR
configuration file.
Modulo Count. The Modulo Count field displays the maximum frame
sequence number allowable for any frame in the network. This field can
be set to a value of 8 or 128, meaning that frames are numbered from
either 0 through 7, or 0 through 127.
Cable Type. The Cable Type field displays the cable type that is
currently connected to the PSI card. This data is provided by the PSI
card and cannot be configured through NMMGR. The possible values
for this field are as follows:
• RS232
• V35
• Modem Eliminator
• RS366
• RS449
• Loopback
• None
Local Mode. The Local Mode field displays the value specified for local
mode in the NMMGR link screen. The possible values for this field are
as follows:
• HP-HP, for connection to another HP device configured as
HP Point-to-Point.
• DTE, for connection to a device that is configured as a DCE.
• DCE, for connection to a device that is configured as a DTE.
Buffer Size. The Buffer Size field displays the current buffer size. This
value will be equal to the buffer size configured in the NMMGR Link
screen plus 4 bytes of overhead that is added by the level 3 protocol.
Physical Path 24
Phone Number 9D1D40898765432
Modulo Count 8 Cable Type RS232
Local Mode HP-HP Buffer Size 1024 Bytes
LAPB Parm K 7 Connect Timeout 60 sec
LAPB Parm T1 300 hsec Local Timeout 900 sec
LAPB Parm N2 20 Transmission Speed 64000 bps