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PathBuilder S200 Series Switch Configuring with PAD/ATPAD
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Overview
Configuring PAD/ATPAD Ports
Introduction
Before You Begin
What Is a PAD
What is a PAD?
What is an ATPAD
Features
Example
Typical Applications
Introduction
Figure 1. Topologies with and Without the PAD
Configuration
PAD Port Configuration
PAD Port
Record
Then
Guidelines
If You Specify or Set
Step
Record
Action
Result
Connection Type
Parameters
Configuring the PAD Port
Introduction
When... continued
Port Control
Auto Baud Sequence
Port Speed
Device Parity
Data Bits per Character
Number of Stop Bits
Profile Name
Call Control
Terminal Control
PAD Prompt Entry Number
Autocall Timeout sec
Remote PAD Parameters Number
Autocall Mnemonic
Subaddress
Maximum Number of Autocall Attempts
Group Subaddress
CUG Membership
Invitation to clear
Call Accept Timeout sec
Billing Records
Reconnection Tries Limit
Reconnection Timeout
Protection Level
Maximum Receive Buffer Length
Calling DTE Password
Called DTE Address
Calling DTE Identifier
NUI verification timer
PAD Command Language
NUI Facility Format
Max NUI violations
Action Type for NUI violations
Introduction
PAD Port Configuration for Autocalling
Initiating an AutoCall Mnemonic Addressing
Figure 3. SDLC Mnemonic Autocall Addressing
SDLC Mnemonic Addressing
Character Delay
PAD Port Configuration for Autospeed
Implementing
Autospeed
How It Works
PAD XON/OFF Support Using X.25 Interrupt Packets
1 Select Configure from the CTP Main menu
To enable this CSK Complete these steps to enable the XON/XOFF CSK
2 Select Software Key Table from the Configure menu
4 Perform a Node boot to implement your changes
PAD Prompt Table Record
Before You Begin Accessing the PAD Prompt Table Record
What You See in
This Record
Entry Number
PAD Prompt Table Record Parameters
PAD Prompt Text
Introduction
Introduction What You See In This Record
PAD Profile Table Record
Accessing the PAD Profile Table Record
Configuration Guidelines
Select PAD Profile Table from
Step
#1, PAD Recall
PAD Profile Table Record Parameters
Introduction
Parameters
#3, Data Forwarding Character
#4, Idle Timer Delay
#2, Echo
#5, Device Flow Control
#6, Service Signals Control
#10, Line Folding
#7, Break Signal Operation
#9, Padding After Carriage Return
#13, Line Feed Insertion after CR
#12, PAD Data Restraint
#15, Editing
#14, Padding after LF
#16, Character Delete
#17, Line Delete
#19, Editing Type
#18, Line Display
#21 Parity Treatment
#20, Echo Mask
#100, Break Character
#22, Page Wait
#101, Echo Substitution Toggle Character
#102, Echo Substitution Character
#104, XOFF Character
#105, Control Signal EIA-232-D Data Restraint
#103, XON Character
#108, Disconnect Character
#107, Idle Disconnect Timer
#106, Network Parity
#109, Form Feed Padding
#110, Esc Forwarding Delay Handling
#113, Hewlett-Packard Flow Control
#111, Echo Control
#112, Dynamic Data Forwarding
#115, Data Forwarding Criteria
#114, PAD Mode
#116, Short Timer Duration
#119, DCD to Data Timer Duration
#117, EIA Signalling Action
#118, Message Assembly
PAD Profile Table
Copying PAD Profile Tables into a Configuration
Size
Profile Table
Default
Parameter Values Stored In Memory
Parameter Name
Test
Parameter Values Stored in Memory
Parameter Values Stored In Memory continued
Parameter Values Stored in Memory continued
90 and
Parameter 6 service signals control is set to
PAD Bulletin
Message
Remote PAD Parameter Table Record
Before You Begin Configuration Guidelines Accessing the Remote PAD
What You See In
Parameter Table Record
Introduction
Remote PAD Parameter Table Record Parameters
Parameters
Entry Number
#1 Parameter Number
Example
#1 Parameter Number continued
#1 Parameter Value
Description of Terms - First Screen
Detailed PAD Port Statistics
Function
Data Summary IN/OUT
Tells You
Description of Terms - Second Screen
Screen Term
Figure 11. Example of Detailed PAD Port Statistics, Third Screen
how to configure them
ATPAD Ports
Introduction
ATPAD Ports
Criteria Descriptions
ATPAD Operation
ATPAD Data Forwarding Criteria
Flow Control
You can configure the ATPAD for either type of flow control
Figure 12. ATPAD Application Environment
Network Parity Application Response Delay DTR Timeout
Guidelines
Configuration
Use these guidelines when you enter ATPAD commands
ATPAD Ports
Figure 13. Configure ATPAD Port Menu
Configuring PAD/ATPAD Ports
Clock Speed
Port Type
Parameters
Connection Type
Parity
Data Bits
Stop Bits
Escape Character
Line Feed Character
Carriage Return Character
Back Space Character
Data Forwarding Character
Data Forwarding Timer
Escape Sequence Timer
XON Character
Flow Control
Packet Size
Answer Mode
Echo
Stored Addresses
Restricted Connection Destination
Result Codes
Port Address
Billing Records
Range
Protocol ID
Network Parity
Function
ATPAD Port Statistics
Description of Terms - First Screen
Characters/sec
Figure 15. ATPAD Port Statistics - Screen
Screen Term
Tells You... continued
Tells You
Description of Terms - Second Screen
Screen Term
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