Network control protocol, Network control protocol -45 – Kentrox AI296 User Manual

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AI296 Version 9.8x User’s Guide

Link Configuration: General PPP Properties Configuration

6-45

Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System

1. Access the AsyncPPP or SyncPPP Link Menu.

2. Select

PPP Configuration Menu

. The PPP Configuration Menu appears.

3. For

Maximum Receive Unit

, enter the byte value. The defaults are

1518

for network

control protocol

BCP

and

1500

for network control protocol

IPCP

.

4. For

Maximum Transmit Unit

, enter the byte value. The defaults are

1518

for network

control protocol

BCP

and

1500

for network control protocol

IPCP

.

This example displays

Maximum Receive Unit

set to

1000

and

Maximum Transmit Unit

set to

900

for an

IPCP

network control protocol.

Network Control Protocol

Description

This menu item defines the network control protocol as BCP or IPCP. BCP configures,
enables, and disables bridge protocol modules on both ends of a PPP link. IPCP
configures, enables, and disables IP protocol modules on both ends of a PPP link.

Menu Item Type

Toggle

Link Type Availability

AsyncPPP and SyncPPP

PPP Configuration Menu

Link being configured . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Network Control Protocol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [IPCP] BCP

IPCP Address Parameters
Local IP address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....... 0.0.0.0
Remote IP address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....... 0.0.0.0
Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255.255.255.240

Maximum Receive Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1000
Maximum Transmit Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 900

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