Chapter 3. Terminal Menu Operation and Structure
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Certain rules for bandwidth-on-demand apply, depending on
whether BACP is negotiated. If BACP is not negotiated, the origin a-
tor of the call will perform the dynamic bandwidth adjustments on
its own. If BACP is negotiated, the decisions are made on either side
but the call is a lways from the originator.
PPP/Compression
Write security: 3; Read security: 5
The Express 4100/4110 uses LZS® technology from hi/fnTM (formerly
known a s S TAC) for data com p ression . The Ascend Communications
version of this compression is also supported. The Express 4100/ 41 10 will
automatica lly select the type of compression. Compression is negotiated
when this it em is set to STAC (def). No compression will be attempted
when set to None.
PPP/VJ Compression
Write security: 3; Read security: 5
When this item is set to On, the Express 4100/4110 will perform TCP/IP
header compression known as Van Jacobson compression to the PPP peer.
Normally, th is is not necessa ry over ISDN connections and can be set to
Off (def) to disable it.
PPP/Max Config
Write security: 3; Read security: 5
This value is the number of unanswered configuration-requests that
should be transmi tted b efo re giving up on a call. The po ssible values are
5, 10 (def), 15 and 20.
PPP/Max Timer
Write security: 3; Read security: 5
This value is the number of seconds to wait between unanswered configu-
ration-requests. The possible values are 1 sec, 2 secs (def), 3 secs, 5 secs
and 10 secs.