HP UX Internet and Networking Software manual Connectcost

Administration Commands

define_qllc_ls

A decimal value representing the line speed in bits per second.

connect_cost

Cost per connect time. Valid values are integer values in the range 0–255, where 0 is the lowest cost per connect time and 255 is the highest cost per connect time.

byte_cost

Cost per byte. Valid values are integer values in the range 0–255, where 0 is the lowest cost per byte and 255 is the highest cost per byte.

security

Security level of the network. Possible values are:

SEC_NONSECURE

No security.

SEC_PUBLIC_SWITCHED_NETWORK

Data is transmitted over a public switched network.

SEC_UNDERGROUND_CABLE

Data is transmitted over secure underground cable.

SEC_SECURE_CONDUIT

Data is transmitted over a line in a secure conduit that is not guarded.

SEC_GUARDED_CONDUIT

Data is transmitted over a line in a conduit that is protected against physical tapping.

SEC_ENCRYPTED

Data is encrypted before transmission over the line.

SEC_GUARDED_RADIATION

Data is transmitted over a line that is protected against physical and radiation tapping.

prop_delay

Propagation delay (the time that a signal takes to travel the length of the link). Specify one of the following values, according to the type of link:

PROP_DELAY_MINIMUM

Minimum propagation delay.

PROP_DELAY_LAN

Delay is less than .5 microseconds (typical for a LAN).

PROP_DELAY_TELEPHONE

Delay is in the range .5–50 microseconds (typical for a telephone network).

PROP_DELAY_PKT_SWITCHED_NET

Delay is in the range 50–250 microseconds (typical for a packet-switched network).

PROP_DELAY_SATELLITE

Delay is greater than 250 microseconds (typical for a satellite link).

PROP_DELAY_MAXIMUM

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