Configuration
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Table 3-8. Interface Frame Relay Options (2 of 3)

LMI Parameters
Possible Settings: System, Custom
Default Setting: System
Allows you to use the system LMI options, or to set specific LMI options for this
interface.
System Use system LMI options (see Table 3-1, System Frame Relay and LMI
Options).
Custom Use the following options in this table to configure LMI parameters.
LMI Error Event (N2)
Possible Settings: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Default Setting: 3
Configures the LMI-defined N2 parameter, which sets the number of errors that can
occur on the LMI link before an error is reported. Applies to both the user and network
sides of a UNI.
1 10 Specifies the maximum number of errors.
LMI Clearing Event (N3)
Possible Settings: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Default Setting: 1
Configures the LMI-defined N3 parameter, which sets the number of error-free
messages that must be received before clearing an error event. Applies to both the user
and network sides of a UNI.
1 10 Specifies how many error-free messages it will take to clear the error event.
LMI Status Enquiry (N1)
Possible Settings: 1, 2, 3, 4, . . . 255
Default Setting: 6
Configures the LMI-defined N1 parameter, which sets the number of status enquiry
polling cycles that the user side of the LMI initiates before a full status enquiry is
initiated. Applies to the user side of a UNI only.
1 255 Specifies the number of status enquiry polling cycles that can be initiated
before a full status enquiry is initiated.
LMI Heartbeat (T1)
Possible Settings: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30
Default Setting: 10
Configures the LMI-defined T1 parameter, which sets the number of seconds between
the initiation of status enquiry messages on the user side of the LMI. Applies to the user
side of a UNI only.
5 30 Specifies the number of seconds between the initiation of status enquiry
messages in increments of 5.