
Chapter 5 Parameter Definitions
Table 2. Parameter Definitions (Continued)
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PCMTYPE | The type of PCM in use  | •  | T1  | 
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PCR | Preventive Cyclic Retransmission  | Y or N  | Default = N  | |||
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PER | Personality configuration  | 0 to 255  | Default = 0  | |||
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  | A period of time in the format:  | xx – 00 to 23  | 
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  | xx:yy:zz  | yy – 00 to 59  | 
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PERIOD | where:  | (yy must be 00,  | 
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when xx is 23)  | 
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• xx = 2 digit hour  | 
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  | • yy = 2 digit minute  | 
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  | (zz must be 00,  | 
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  | • zz = 2 digit second  | 
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  | when xx is 23)  | 
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PORT | V24 port identifier  | 1 to 4  | 
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NOTE: Port 1 is not physically accessible.  | 
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PPORT | The SCTP port associated with the peer on a  | 1 to 65535  | SNLINKs  | |||
SIGTRAN link  | 3565 for M2PA  | |||||
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  | The type of periodic report:  | 
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  | • MSC7 – periodic reporting of traffic  | 
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  | measurements for CCS SS7 links.  | One of:  | 
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  | • MSPCM – periodic reporting of traffic  | •  | MSC7 | 
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  | measurements for PCMs.  | •  | MSSL | 
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PRTYPE | • MSSL – periodic reporting of traffic  | 
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•  | MSPCM | 
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  | measurements for SIGTRAN links.  | 
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  | •  | MSEP | 
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  | • MSEP – periodic reporting of Ethernet  | 
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  | •  | MSSY | 
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  | port measurements.  | 
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  | • MSSY – periodic reporting of System  | 
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  | measurements.  | 
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PTMODE | Mode for serial port  | 
  | ports 1 and 2  | |||
•  | DTRDSR | 
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RANGE | CIC range  | 0 to 4095  | 
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RC  | The routing context of a SIGTRAN link  | 0 to 2147483647  | 
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within an Application Server  | 
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RDC | Remote Data Centre (RDC) identifier  | 1 to 4  | 
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RDC1 | First choice RDC for a continuous record or  | 1 to 4  | 
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periodic report  | 
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  | Second choice RDC for a continuous record  | 
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RDC2 | or periodic report.  | 0 to 4  | Default = 0  | |||
  | Zero indicates no RDC is assigned.  | 
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RECORD | The identifier for a continuous data  | 1 to 6  | 
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collection record  | 
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REPORT | The identifier for a periodic data collection  | 1 to 5  | 
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report  | 
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RESET | Performs a reset operation  | Y or N  | Default = N  | |||
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