Verilink 9000 Series (34-00271) Product Manual - Manual (Page 86)

64 C HAPTER 4: NMCS
Port Type
A value describing the protocol of each port on the line module must be entered.
Figure 4-14 describes all possible selections. This screen is accessed by pressing
F1 with the cursor in any one of the Port Type fields
Some protocols require special firmware and do not download when not present.
Line Module Type
Set to 9000.
Firmware Version
It is important that the firmware version match the actual version number in the
unit itself. The program makes decisions to include and not include certain
parameters based on this value. The actual firmware version of a unit may be
obtained from either the shipping documentation received with the unit or by
performing a line module statistic request to the unit in question.
Function Keys
ESC=Main Menu. Returns to the main menu.
F1=Help. Displays a help screen relative to the current field.
F5=Clear. Clears the current field and place the cursor at the left-most position.
F7=Redisplay. Redisplays the screen with the original data. Any data that was
changed on the current screen is lost.
F8=Jump. Goes immediately to the access menu.
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¦ The port type defines what protocol and status a port will have. ¦
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¦ COPs BOPs ¦
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¦ 02 = Poll/Select Host 08 = X.25 ¦
¦ 01 = Poll/Select Terminal 11 = SNA ¦
¦ 09 = NCR Host 13 = Frame Relay ¦
¦ 10 = NCR Terminal 18 = Txport Multi Point ¦
¦ 15 = Bisync Host 21 = Data Link Protocol ¦
¦ 14 = Bisync Terminal ¦
¦ 17 = Sperry Host Others ¦
¦ 16 = Sperry Terminal ¦
¦ 04 = TTY Printer 00 = Async Console ¦
¦ 03 = TTY Terminal 19 = Ethernet Driver ¦
¦ 12 = Tester ** TXPORT Use Only ** ¦
¦ 99 = Undefined ¦
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¦ ¦
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¦ Press any key to return to screen ¦
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Figure 4-14 Port Type List Screen
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