Chapter 6 Configuring the Cisco NI-1 DLSAM Equipment Module

Working with Service Element Profiles

Table 6-6 Cisco 6100/6130 ATM-ATM Cross Connection Profile Attributes (continued)

Attribute Name

Description

Acceptable Values

Default Value

 

 

 

 

A to Z, Z to A Directions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bandwidth (kbits/s)

The bandwidth for the cross

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connection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Primary Logical Port

The original logical port that is

Text string (up to

 

 

being backed up by the he UNI

44 characters)

 

 

resiliency

 

 

 

(nodename/portname).

 

 

 

 

 

 

Substainable Cell Rate

SCR is the maximum average

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(cells/s)

cell transmission rate that is

 

 

 

allowed over a given period of

 

 

 

time on a given circuit. It allows

 

 

 

the network to allocate

 

 

 

sufficient resources for

 

 

 

guaranteeing the network

 

 

 

performance objectives are met.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Peak Cell Rate (cells/s)

PCR is the maximum allowed

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cell transmission rate. It defines

 

 

 

the shortest time period

 

 

 

between cells and provides the

 

 

 

highest guarantee that network

 

 

 

performance objectives (based

 

 

 

on cell loss ratio) will be met.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maximum Burst Size

MBS is the maximum number

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(cells)

of cells that can be received at

 

 

 

the PCR. This allows a burst of

 

 

 

cells to arrive at a rate higher

 

 

 

than the SCR. If the burst is

 

 

 

larger than anticipated, the

 

 

 

additional cells are tagged or

 

 

 

dropped. This parameter applies

 

 

 

only to VBR traffic.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cisco 6100/6130

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Subscriber PVC Path

Specify whether or not the

Fast, Interleaved

Interleaved

 

subscriber PVC is interleaved or

 

 

 

fast.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Priority Queue

The priority queue to which the

QP1, QP2, QP3

QP3

 

PVC is assigned. The highest

 

 

 

priority is QP1.

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.The following is a summary of VPI/VCI allocation within the Cisco 6100/6130:

DSL physical port: VPI (1), VCI (0-3); Subtending port: VPI (0-6), VCI (32-399) used for Virtual Channel Connection (VCCs); VPI (7-255) used for Virtual Path Connections (VPCs); these are reserved for future use; WAN physical port: VPI(0-27), VCI (32-399) used for VCCs, VPI (28-255) used for VPCs; these are reserved for future use.

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Cisco Systems NI-1 manual QP3, PVC is assigned. The highest Priority is QP1

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