Digital ds3/e3/hssi probe settings, Digital t1/e1 probe settings – Network Instruments WAN Probe Kit User Manual

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Probe/Device

Setup

Digital DS3/E3/HSSI Probe Settings

Digital T1/E1 Probe Settings

Setting

Explanation

WAN/Frame Relay Type

Choose DS3 (T3) , E3 or HSSI to match the type of link you are
analyzing.

Encapsulation

You must set this to match the settings on the frame relay
CSU/DSU. The encapsulation options are:

-ATM-DXI - ATM Data Exchange
-Frame Relay - Cisco
-Frame Relay - IETF Standard
-HDLC - Cisco Proprietary
-LAPB (modulo-128)
-LAPB (modulo-8)
-PPP - Point-to-Point Protocol
-X.25 over LAPB (modulo-128)
-X.25 over LAPB (modulo-8)

Subprotocol

If ATM or LAPB is the selected encapsulation method, you must
choose the subprotocols on the link.

ATM subprotocol choices are NLPID and SNAP multi-protocol;
LAPB subprotocol choices are IP and Ethertype multi-protocol

Fractionalized

Check if your link is configured for fractionalized operation.

Bandwidth

Set to match the bandwidth setting of the link you are analyzing.

Setting

Explanation

WAN/Frame Relay Type

Choose T1 or E1 to match the type of link you are analyzing.

Encapsulation

You must set this to match the settings on the frame relay
CSU/DSU. The encapsulation options are:

-ATM-DXI - ATM Data Exchange
-Frame Relay - Cisco
-Frame Relay - IETF Standard
-HDLC - Cisco Proprietary
-LAPB (modulo-128)
-LAPB (modulo-8)
-PPP - Point-to-Point Protocol
-X.25 over LAPB (modulo-128)
-X.25 over LAPB (modulo-8)

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