
Chapter 6. DTE Port Configuration
Synchronous Bit Rate (RATE)
Select the operating speed of the DTE interface. The selections are 2400, 4800, and 9600 bps and 19.2, 38.4, 56, 64, 112, 128, 168, 192, 224, 256, 280, 320, 384, 448, and 512 kbps.
Speed selections made for the Network Port affect the choices available for the DTE ports.
Synchronous Idle Method (IDLE)
Enable the FSU to transmit flags or all ones.
Hardware Flow Control (HDW FLOW CTRL)
When enabled, the FSU varies the transmit clock rate to tempo- rarily limit the transmit data rate to the FSU.
Protocol Options
Protocol options are not available when the PPP Synchronous protocol is enabled.
Protocol Address Table
IP Address (IP ADDR)
Enter the internet protocol (IP) address assigned to the FSU for the DTE port.
Subnet Mask
Enter the subnet number assigned to the network formed by the FSU and the Peer PPP station.
Peer IP Address (PEER IP)
Enter the IP address of the attached PPP device.
Transmit RIP Requests (TX RIP)
Enable or disable the FSU's transmission of routing information protocol (RIP) messages. RIP broadcasts occur in 60 second intervals, advertising network addresses to the Peer PPP device. Routing tables are generated from these broadcasts.
Reply to RIP Requests (RIP REPLY)
Enable or disable the FSU's reply to the request from the Peer PPP device to issue RIP messages.
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