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Glossary

Called DLS user The DLS user in connection mode that processes requests for connections from other DLS users.

Calling DLS user The DLS user in connection mode that initiates the establishment of a data link connection.

Communication endpoint

The local communication channel between a DLS user and DLS provider.

Connection establishment

The phase in connection mode that enables two DLS users to create a data link connections between them.

Connectionless mode A mode of transfer in which data is passed from one user to another in self-contained units with no logical relationship required among the units.

Connection mode A circuit- oriented mode of transfer in which data is passed from one user to another over an

established connection in a sequenced manner.

Connection release The phase in connection mode that terminates a previously established data link connection.

Data link service data unit A grouping of DLS user data whose boundaries are preserved from one end of a data link connection to the other.

Data transfer The phase in connection and connectionless mode that supports the transfer of data between two DLS users.

DLSAP A point at which a DLS user attached itself to a DLS provider to access data link services.

DLSAP address An identiﬁer used to differentiate and locate speciﬁc DLS user access points to a DLS provider.

DLS provider The data link layer protocol that provides the services of the Data Link

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Contents

Edition Dlpi Programmer’s Guide Legal Notices Page Page Contents Contents Contents Sample Programs Printing History Page Appendix a Sample Programs PrefacePage Introduction to Dlpi Introduction to Dlpi HP Dlpi Features Header Files Device File Format Data Link Layer Service Interface Dlpi Modes of Communication Connection-mode Service Data Link Layer Physical Attachment Identiﬁcation Connectionless-mode ServiceDlpi Addressing HP PPA Format HP’s Dlsap Address Format 802.3, Ethernet, Token Ring, Fddi Data Link User Identiﬁcation HP’s Dlsap Address Format for Fibre Channel Dlsap Promiscuous Mode Clariﬁcations Dlpi Services Dlinforeq DlerrorackDlinfoack Dlhpppareq Dlresetind DlresetreqDlresetres Dlresetcon Information Reporting Service Local Management ServicesDlhprawdatareq Dlhprawdataind Bind Service Attach Service Snap BindingReserved IEEESAPS/Ethertypes Message Flow Binding a Stream to a Dlsap Message Flow Enabling a Speciﬁc Multicast Address on a Connection Establishment Service Connection-mode Services 12 Message Flow Successful Connection Establishment Connection Handoff 13 Message Flow Token Retrieval 16 Message Flow Both Primitives are Destroyed by Provider 19 Message Flow Normal Data Transfer Data Transfer Service 20 Message Flow DLS User-Invoked Connection Release Connection Release Service Reset Service 23 Message Flow DLS User-Invoked Connection Reset Connectionless Data Transfer Connectionless-mode Services Error Reporting Service Raw-mode Services Raw-mode Data Transfer XID and Test Service XID and Test Packet Handling 31 Message Flow XID Service An Example 32 Message Flow Test Service 33 Message Flow a Connection-Mode Example Dlpi Primitives Dlpi Primitives PPA Initialization/De-initialization Local Management Primitives Dlhpppareq Dlhpppaack Dlhpppaack MTU Dlinforeq Dlinfoack Dltpb DlcsmacdDltpr Dlmetro Dlctca DlcharDlfddi Dlother Dlunknown DlhprawdlsDlacldls DLSTYLE2 DLSTYLE1 Dlbadppa DlaccessDlattachreq Dlsyserr DldetachreqDloutstate Dlbindreq Dlnotinit DlbadaddrDlinitfailed Dlbindack Dlunbindreq Dlsubsbindreq Dlhierarchicalbind Dlpeerbind Dltoomany Dlsubsbindack Dlsubsunbindreq Dlenabmultireq Dlnotsupported Dldisabmultireq Dlnotenab Dlpromisconreq Dlpromiscmulti DlpromiscphysDlpromiscsap Dlpromiscoffreq Dlokack Dlerrorack Dlphysaddrreq Dlfactphysaddr Dlcurrphysaddr Dlsetphysaddrreq DlphysaddrackDlphysaddrack Dlphysaddrreq Dlsetphysaddrreq Dlgetstatisticsack DlgetstatisticsreqDlbusy Dlgetstatisticsreq Dlgetstatisticsack Dlhpmulticastlistreq Dlhpmulticastlistack Dlhpmulticastlistack Dlunitdatareq Connectionless-mode Service Primitives Dlbaddata Dlunitdataind Dluderrorind Message is valid in state Dlidle Dlhprawdatareq Raw Mode Service Primitives Dlbadprim Dlhprawdataind Raw Mode Service Primitives Dlhpinforeq Connection-mode Service PrimitivesConnection-Oriented Dlpi Extensions Dlhpinforeq Dlhpinfoack Dlhpinfoack Connection-mode Service Primitives Connection-mode Service Primitives Dlhpsetacktoreq Dlhpsetacktoreq Dlhpsetptoreq Dlhpsetptoreq Dlhpsetrejtoreq DlhpsetrejtoreqDlhpsetbusytoreq Dlhpsetbusytoreq Dlhpsetsendacktoreq Dlhpsetmaxretriesreq DlhpsetmaxretriesreqDlhpsetsendacktoreq DLOUTCONPENDING, Dlinconpending Dlhpsetackthreshreq Dlhpsetlocalwinreq Dlhpsetremotewinreq Dlhpsetremotewinreq Dlhpclearstatsreq Dlhpsetlocalbusyreq DlhpsetlocalbusyreqDlhpclearstatsreq Dlhpclearlocalbusyreq Dlhpclearlocalbusyreq Dlconnectreq Dlbadqostype DlconnectindDlbadqosparam 112 Dlconnectres 114 Dlbadtoken DlconnectconDlbadcorr Dlpending 116 Dltokenack Dltokenreq Dldatareq Dldisconnectreq Dldataind 120 Dldisconnectind Dlresetreq Dlresetind Dlresetres Dlresetcon 126 Dltestreq Primitives to Handle XID and Test Operations Dltestauto Dltestind Chapter 129 Dltestres Dltestcon Dlxidreq Dlxidauto Dlxidind 134 Dlpollfinal Dlxidres Dlxidcon Chapter 137 Dlpi States Dlresetcon Prov Reset Dlprovreset User Reset DluserresetDlresetres Resetres Udqos Pend Dludqos Pend Pending DLDISCON9Dlinconpending DLDISCON11 Chapter 141 142 Sample Programs Longareasize Connection Mode Appendix a 145 146 Appendix a 147 148 Appendix a 149 150 Appendix a 151 152 Appendix a 153 154 Appendix a 155 Snap SAP Connectionless Mode Appendix a 157 158 Appendix a 159 160 Appendix a 161 162 Appendix a 163 164 Appendix a 165 166 Raw Mode 168 Appendix a 169 170 Appendix a 171 Raw Mode 172 Connection establishment Glossary 174 Glossary Index