Data link protocol in sdlc mode, Frame relay – Verilink 9000 Series (34-00271) Product Manual User Manual

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Data Link Protocol in SDLC Mode

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Data Link
Protocol in SDLC
Mode

When configuring a MultiPro port to DLP in SDLC mode, it provides a means to
connect a remote IBM-type controller to a mainframe using frame relay or X.25
network. It allows also to concatenate multiple remote controllers to a single host
port as shown in Figure 11-7.

Frame Relay

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SDLC Address 01 HOST01
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IBM 5294 controller

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Figure 11-7 Typical Application in SDLC Mode

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