Configuration Options
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3160-A2-GB21-80 March 1999

Table C-2. Port Configuration Options (5 of 5)

Near-end: Disab
Next Disab Maint Send Both Prev
Near-End Performance Statistics. Specifies whether the DSU/CSU maintains near-end
performance statistics and sends performance report messages (PRMs) for a particular
port.
Disab – Disables near-end performance statistics and does not send PRMs.
Maint – Maintains near-end performance statistics for this port.
Send – Sends PRMs over the port’s EDL every second. Each PRM contains the
performance statistics for the previous 4 seconds.
Both – Maintains near-end performance statistics and sends PRMs over the port’s EDL.
NOTES: This configuration option is only available on 2-port and 4-port
DSU/CSUs.
This configuration option is not available if EDL is disabled.
If the local DSU/CSU is configured to send near-end performance
statistics, then the remote device must be configured to maintain
far-end performance statistics.
Far-end: Disab
Next Disab Maint Prev
Far-End Performance Statistics. Specifies whether to monitor for far-end performance
report messages (PRMs) and maintain far-end performance registers for a particular
port.
Disab – Disables far-end performance statistics.
Maint – Monitors the port’s EDL for PRMs and maintains far-end performance statistics.
NOTES: This configuration option is only available on 2-port and 4-port
DSU/CSUs.
This configuration option is not available if EDL is disabled.
If the local DSU/CSU is configured to maintain far-end performance
statistics, then the remote device must be configured to send near-end
performance statistics.
Mgmt Link: Disab
Next Enab Disab Prev
EDL Management Link. Specifies whether the EDL management link is enabled for a
particular port. Selecting Enab allows SNMP or Telnet traffic to flow over the 4 kbps
in-band data link provided by EDL.
Enab – Enables the port’s EDL management link.
Disab – Disables the port’s EDL management link.
NOTES: This configuration option is only available on 2-port and 4-port
DSU/CSUs.
This configuration option is not available if EDL is disabled or the FDL is
enabled.
If the local DSU/CSU’s EDL is enabled, then the remote device’s EDL
must also be enabled.