EXP Computer PathBuilder S200 User Manual

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Bridging

Configuring the PathBuilder S200 Series Switch for Bridging Operation

Note

The following parameter appears if you set Link Mode to RFC1294

Link Mode

Range:

NORMAL,RFC1294, TRANS

Default:

NORMAL

Description:

Specify one of the following:

• NORMAL - Bridge link connects to another Bridge using the

Link Control Protocol to determine remote Ring Number.
This option is not supported for PVC connections. Use
another option for PVC connections.

• RFC1294- Bridge link uses RFC1294 (or RFC1490) bridging

to connect to another Bridge or Frame Relay Access Device.
A Bridge Link Virtual Ring Number is required

• TRANS - Translational Bridging support for PathBuilder

S24x, 26x, and 27x switch only.

Boot Type:

A change to this parameter requires a node boot to take effect.

Virtual Ring Number

Range:

0001-0FFF hexadecimal

Default:

0000

Description:

This is a virtual ring number that is used by the Bridge Link for
connecting to another Bridge or Frame Relay Access Device via
RFC1294 or RFC1490 Bridging. It must match the virtual ring
number of the connecting Bridge or Frame Relay Access Device.

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