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