3-44 MAX 6000/3000 Network Configuration Guide
Configuring WAN Access
Configuring IDSL connections
When you are ready to configure the IDSL connections, set the following parameters in each
BRI/LT > Line Config >Line Config profile > Line N subprofile:
Each line has two B channels for user data. To configure the B channels, open BRI/LT > Line
Config > Line Config profile > Line N and set the following parameters.
For detailed information about each parameter, see the MAX Reference.
BN Slot and BN Prt/Grp parameters
With the BN Slot and BN Prt/Grp parameters, you can assign a channel to a slot or slot/port
combination for a digital modem, AIM port, or the Ethernet port. The slot/port combination
configuration affects both inbound call routing and outbound calls. In effect, it reserves the
Parameter Specifies
Enabled Availability of the line. If you set the Enabled parameter to No, the line is
not available for use.
Dial Plan Whether the port uses trunk groups or the extended dial plan to send and
receive calls. (For details about dial plans, see “Configuring outbound
calls” on page 3-69.)
Ans N# Telephone number for call routing. This number routes incoming WAN
calls to the local BRI lines connecting to IDSL card. (For details, see
“Configuring outbound calls” on page 3-69).
Parameter Specifies
B1 Usage Usage (Switched, Nailed, or Unused) of the first B channel. To support
IDSL, you must set this parameter to Nailed.
B2 Usage Usage (Switched, Nailed, or Unused) of the second B channel. To support
IDSL, you must set this parameter to Nailed.
B1 Slot Slot number for routing calls to the first B channel. Should have the same
setting as B2 Slot.
B2 Slot Slot number for routing calls to the second B channel. Should have the
same setting as B1 Slot.
B1 Prt/Grp For switched channels, a port number to be used with the B1 Slot
parameter for call routing purposes. For nailed channels, a group number,
which will be referenced from a call or Connection profile, assigning the
channels for a connection.
B2 Prt/Grp For switched channels, a port number to be used with the B 2 Slot
parameter for call routing purposes. For nailed channels, a group number,
which will be referenced from a call or Connection profile, assigning the
channels for a connection.
B1 Trnk Grp Trunk group to which to assign the first B channel. Makes the channel
available for outbound calls.
B2 Trnk Grp Trunk group to which to assign the second B channel. Makes the channel
available for outbound calls.