Displaying PPP Status
Fields in the LCP Status Display
The following table describes the fields in the LCP status display:
Field | Description |
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State | The LCP state as defined in RFC 1331. |
Negotiation Time | The number of seconds required by the PPP negotiation |
| procedure the last time LCP renegotiated. |
Since Open | The number of seconds since LCP last attempted to |
| negotiate the link. |
Failure Reason | Provides a brief reason if LCP cannot complete |
| negotiations. |
MRU | Maximum Receive Unit. Indicates the largest number of |
| characters each peer would like to receive in a packet. |
Character Map | Specifies which characters require special encapsulation or |
| “byte stuffing.” |
Authentication | Indicates whether authentication is required. PAP is |
| supported for this release. |
Link Quality | The link quality is disabled in this release. |
Magic Number | Local — Indicates if the access server has negotiated to |
| respond to magic numbers from the peer. These numbers |
| can be used to detect loopback. The local magic number is |
| disabled in this release. |
| Remote — Indicates if the peer has negotiated to respond to |
| magic numbers from the access server. The remote magic |
| number is disabled in this release. |
PF Compress | Indicates whether Protocol Field compression has been |
| negotiated. |
ACF Compress | Indicates whether Address and Control Field compression |
| has been negotiated. |
FCS Size | Always |
Callback | Indicates that |
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