Chapter3 Create Connection Wiza rds
Configure LMI and DLCI
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Cisco Router and Security Device Manager Version 2.2 User’s Guide
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VCI

Enter the VCI value obtained from your service provider or system administrator.
The virtual circuit identifier (VCI) is used in ATM switching and routing to
identify a particular connection within a path that it may share with other
connections. Enter the VCI value given to you by your service provider.

Cisco IOS Default Values

The values shown in the following table are Cisco IOS defaults. SDM will not
overwrite these values if they have been changed during a prior configuration, but
if your router has not been previously configured, these are the values that will be
used:
Configure LMI and DLCI
If you are configuring a connection with Frame Relay encaps ulation, you must
specify the protocol used to monitor the connection, called the Local Management
Identifier (LMI), and provide a unique identifier for this particular connection,
called a data link connection identifier (DLCI).

LMI Type

Ask your service provider which of the following LMI types you s hould use.
Connection Type Parameter Value
ADSL •Operating mode •Auto
G.SHDSL •Operating mode
•Line Rate
•Equipment type
•Annex A (U.S.).
•Auto
•CPE
ADSL over
ISDN
•Operating mode •Auto