Cabletron Systems manual Chapter Local Management for T1 Service

CHAPTER 3

LOCAL MANAGEMENT FOR T1 SERVICE

This chapter explains how to configure the WPIM-T1/DDS through Local Management for T1 service.

The WAN Physical Configuration screen and the WAN Interface Configuration screen appear as Local Management menu selections when you install the WPIM-T1/DDS into a host module. Refer to the host platform User’s Guide for instructions about how to set up and access Local Management.

Sections of this chapter include:

•The WAN Physical Configuration screen, Section 3.1

•The WAN Interface Configuration screen, Section 3.2

•Full T1 Configuration using PPP, Section 3.3

•Fractional T1 Configuration using PPP, Section 3.4

•Frame Relay Configuration, Section 3.5

Read Section 3.1 and Section 3.2 to gain an understanding of the WPIM-T1/DDS Local Management screens for T1. Section 3.3 through Section 3.5 provide examples for setting up the WPIM-T1/DDS for full or fractional T1 in a PPP environment, or for configuring the WPIM-T1/DDS for Frame Relay in the T1 mode.

Navigate through the WPIM Local Management screens using

TIP the following keyboard commands:

Arrow keys to move up, down, right or left within the screen. SPACE bar to toggle between selections in a field. ENTER (RETURN) to implement a selection.

NOTE

The WPIM-T1/DDS cannot operate in both T1 and DDS mode at the same time. The user must choose one or the other service, but can change it when desired. Refer to Section 2.3.1 to choose the mode.

When the WPIM-T1/DDS is first powered up, the default is T1.

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