DLPI Primitives

Local Management Primitives

connection-mode

DL_CLDLS

connectionless-mode

DL_HP_RAWDLS

raw-mode

dl_conn_mgmt

indicates that the stream is the “connection management” stream for the PPA to which the stream is attached. This field should be set to zero.

dl_xidtest_flg

indicates to the DLS provider that XID and/or TEST responses for this stream are to be automatically generated by the DLS Provider.

State

The message is valid in state DL_UNBOUND.

New State

The resulting state is DL_BIND_PENDING.

Response

If the bind request is successful, DL_BIND_ACK is sent to the DLS user resulting in state DL_IDLE.

If the request fails, DL_ERROR_ACK is returned and the resulting state is unchanged.

Reasons for Failure

DL_BADADDR

The DLSAP address information was invalid or was in an incorrect format.

DL_INITFAILED

Automatic initialization of the PPA failed.

DL_NOTINIT

The PPA had not been initialized prior to this request.

DL_ACCESS

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