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8 Frame relay configuration

Nortel Secure Router 8000 Series

Configuration -WAN Access

The command configures the master PVC d.

ED NOTE

interface-type in the command of Step 3 is generally physical interface.

Step 4

Run:

quit

Return to the system view.

Step 5

Choose one of the following steps to configure the FR backup link as required.

Run the

fr switch

name

interface

interface-type in-interface-number

dlci

in-dlci

interface

interface-type out-interface-number

dlci

out-dlci

standby

pvc-name

group

group-number command to configure the FR backup link through PVC.

Run the

fr switch

name

interface

interface-type in-interface-number

dlci

in-dlci

interface tunnel

out-interface-number

dlci

out-dlci

standby

pvc-name

group

group-number command to configure the FR backup link through tunnel interface.

ED NOTE

When configuring the FR link backup through PVC or tunnel interfaces, the incoming interface must be

the incoming interface of the master link. Otherwise, the configuration cannot succeed.

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If the switching PVC to be deleted is the last one in the standby group, the system

automatically deletes the group accordingly.

8.7.3 Configuring the automatic switching mode

Do as follows on the routers:

Step 1

Run:

system-view

The system view appears.

Step 2

Run:

fr standby group group-number switch auto

The command configures the automatic switching mode.

ED

NOTE

Currently, the automatic switching supports only the switchover from the master PVC to the slave PVC.

Step 3

Run:

fr standby group group-number switch auto inactive-master-percent active-slave-percent

The command configures a threshold for triggering the automatic switching.

By default, the switching from master PVCs to slave PVCs takes effect automatically and the

threshold is 100% enabling the switching when all master PVCs are inactive and all slave

PVCs are active.

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