Chapter 7

DLCIs

Table 7-5. Channel Group Dialog Box -

Sub-Interfaces Parameters (Continued)

Field

Description

 

 

Operational Status

The operational status of the Frame Relay

 

sub-interface. Possible statuses include:

 

Up - The interface is up and can transmit

 

and receive packets.

 

Down - The interface is down due to

 

some failure, and cannot transmit or

 

receive packets.

 

Testing - The interface is in testing mode

 

and cannot transmit or receive regular

 

data.

 

Standby - The interface is a backup

 

interface and cannot transmit or receive

 

packets unless the primary interface it

 

backs up fails.

 

Disabled - The interface is disabled. It

 

cannot transmit or receive packets.

 

Partially Down - The interface is up.

 

However, some interfaces (or PVCs)

 

layered on top of this interface are Down.

 

Some packets can be transmitted and

 

received.

 

 

DLCIs

A list of all DLCIs associated with the Frame

 

Relay sub-interface.

 

If more than one DLCI is configured on the

 

sub-interface, priority DLCI is active. The first

 

DLCI is for high priority traffic, the second

 

DLCI is for medium priority traffic, etc.

 

 

Backup Interface

The sub-interface configured to backup this

 

sub-interface.

 

 

The DLCIs tab of the Channel Group dialog box provides information about the DLCIs (Data Link Connection Identifiers) in the Channel Group and enables you to create, modify, and delete DLCIs, and associate a DLCI with a specific Frame Relay sub-interface.

To view the DLCIs tab of the Channel Group dialog box:

1.Click a Channel Group icon in the Chassis View. A list of Channel Groups on the port appears.

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