AI296 Version 9.8x User’s Guide

Link Configuration: General PPP Properties Configuration

Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System

1.Access the AsyncPPP or SyncPPP Link Menu.

2.Select PPP Configuration Menu. The PPP Configuration Menu appears.

3.For Maximum Receive Unit, enter the byte value. The defaults are 1518 for network control protocol BCP and 1500 for network control protocol IPCP.

4.For Maximum Transmit Unit, enter the byte value. The defaults are 1518 for network control protocol BCP and 1500 for network control protocol IPCP.

This example displays Maximum Receive Unit set to 1000 and Maximum Transmit Unit set to

900 for an IPCP network control protocol.

 

PPP Configuration Menu

Link being configured . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Network Control Protocol .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [IPCP] BCP

IPCP Address Parameters

 

Local IP address

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....... 0.0.0.0

Remote IP address

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....... 0.0.0.0

Subnet Mask

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255.255.255.240

Maximum Receive Unit . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1000

Maximum Transmit Unit . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 900

Network Control Protocol

Description

This menu item defines the network control protocol as BCP or IPCP. BCP configures, enables, and disables bridge protocol modules on both ends of a PPP link. IPCP configures, enables, and disables IP protocol modules on both ends of a PPP link.

Menu Item Type

Toggle

Link Type Availability

AsyncPPP and SyncPPP

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Kentrox AI296 manual Network Control Protocol, For an Ipcp network control protocol