HP UX 11i v2 Networking Software manual Dlchar, Dlctca, Dlfddi, Dlother, Dlcodls, Dlcldls

DLPI Primitives

Local Management Primitives

	DL_CHAR
	character synchronous communication line.
	DL_CTCA
	channel-to-channel adapter.
	DL_FDDI
	Fiber Distributed Data Interface.
	DL_OTHER
	any other medium not listed above.
	dl_mac_type is not valid until after a dl_attach_req has been issued.
NOTE
	dl_reserved
	reserved field whose value must be set to zero.
	dl_current_state
	state of the DLPI interface for the stream when the DLS provider
	issued this acknowledgment.
	dl_sap_length
	current length of the SAP component of the DLSAP address. It may
	have a negative, zero or positive. A positive value indicates the
	ordering of the SAP and PHSYCAL component within the DLSAP
	address as SAP component followed by PHYSICAL component. A
	negative value indicates PHYSICAL followed by the SAP. A zero
	value indicates that no SAP has yet been bound. The absolute value
	of the dl_sap_length provides the length of the SAP component within
	the DLSAP address.
	dl_service_mode
	if returned before the DL_BIND_REQ is processed, this conveys
	which services modes the DLS provider can support. It contains a
	bit-mask specifying on or more than one of the following values:
	DL_CODLS
	connection-oriented data link service.
	DL_CLDLS

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