Kentrox AI296 manual Configuring an Alias with X.25 Keep-Alive

AI296 Version 9.8x User’s Guide

Alias and Call Routing Configuration: Call Routing

2.From the Alias Summary Menu, select one of the following options: z Select Sort to sort the aliases alphabetically.

z Select Move next to the desired alias and move it to the top or bottom of the list, or up or down in the list.

3.Select <F4> Close to exit the Alias Summary Menu.

Configuring an Alias with X.25 Keep-Alive

Some devices will go to sleep if no data is received within a certain timeframe. You can prevent that by sending a receive-ready (RR) frame periodically on a virtual circuit (VC). You can customize the time period by configuring the application string of the Alias menu.

1.Access the Alias Edit Menu. (For information about accessing the Alias Edit Menu, refer to Configuring an Alias in the AI296 Menu System on page 8-7.)

		Alias Edit Menu
Alias Name .	. . . . ..............................................		X.25.4.1
Destination	. . . . .......................................................
Caller's Address
Called Address			10.39.3.89#7
Call Data	. . . . . .......................................................
Caller's Protocol
Called Protocol
Application String			X25KA -s 20
Alternate Route . .
Description	. . . . .......................................................
Display Alias in Destination Menu			. . . . . . . [Yes] No
Alias Test	Menu
			Range: {255 characters}
<F1> Help	<F2> Send	<F4> Close	<Ctrl-R> Return to Main Menu

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