Brocade Mobility RFS Controller System Reference Guide (Supporting software release 5.5.0.0 and later) User Manual

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FIGURE 56

Network - L2TPv3 screen, Manual Session tab

19. Refer to the following manual session configurations to determine whether one should be

created or modified:

20. Select Add to create a new manual session, Edit to modify an existing session configuration or

Delete to remove a selected manual session.

IP Address

Lists the IP address assigned as the local tunnel end point address, not the interface IP
address. This IP is used as the tunnel source IP address. If this parameter is not
specified, the source IP address is chosen automatically based on the tunnel peer IP
address. This parameter is applicable when establishing the session and responding to
incoming requests.

Local Session ID

Displays the numeric identifier assigned to each listed tunnel session. This is the
pseudowire ID for the session. This pseudowire ID is sent in a session establishment
message to the L2TP peer.

MTU

Displays each sessions’s maximum transmission unit (MTU). The MTU is the size (in
bytes) of the largest protocol data unit the layer can pass between tunnel peers in this
session. A larger MTU means processing fewer packets for the same amount of data.

Name

Lists the name assigned to each listed manual session.

Remote Session ID

Lists the remote session ID passed in the establishment of the tunnel, used a a unique
identifier for this tunnel session.

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