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POS PPP tab

To configure the Passport 8683POS Module for IP routing using Device Manager:

  1. Highlight the port.
  2. Choose Edit > port.
    3. The Port dialog box opens with the Interface tab displayed.
  3. Click the POS PPP tab.
    4. The POS PPP tab opens.
    The table below describes the POS PPP tab items


Area Item Description
Link
LinkConfigMagicNumber
If set to enable, selects a random number ("magic number") used in loopback detection. Enable detects loopback; disable does not detect loopback.

OperStatusLinkMagicNumber
Operational value of LinkConfigMagicNumber.

LinkConfigFcsSize
Configures the size (in bits) of cyclic redundancy check field used in PPP frame.

LinkStatusTransmitFcsSize
Operational value of LinkConfigFcsSize.
Bridge
BridgeAdminConfigStatus
This parameter enables or disables bridged traffic with in PPP.

BridgeOperStatus
Operational value of BridgeAdminConfigStatus.

LineConfigPppStp
Enables BPDUs to be received or transmitted with BPDU specific encapsulation. When disabled encapsulated within Ethernet frames.
IP
OperStatusLinePppStp
Enables or disables PPP.

IpConfigAdminStatus
Enables or disables the IP traffic (link) with in PPP.

IpOperStatus
Operational value of IP link.

LineConfigRemoteIPAddr
Configured value of remote end IP address.

LineStatusRemoteIPAddr
Negotiated value of the remote end IP address.
IPX
IpxcpAdminStatus
Enables or disables the IPX traffic (link) with in PPP.

IpxOperStatus
Operational value of IPX link.

RoutingProtocol
Sets the IPX Routing Protocol to none or RIP.

LineStatusIpxRoutingProtocol
Negotiated value of RoutingProtocol.
LQR
LqrConfigStatus
Sets the link quality reporting to enabled or disabled.

OperStatusLqrStatus
Negotiated value of LqrConfigStatus.

LqrConfigPeriod
Sets the link quality-reporting interval in 100th of a second.

LineStatusLocalPeriod
Negotiated value of LqrConfigPeriod.

LineConfigLqrThreshold
Sets input quality threshold in percent.

OperStatusLqrThreshold
Operational value of LineConfigLqrThreshold.

  1. In the BridgeConfigAdminStatus section, click close to disable bridging.
  2. To enable IP routing, in the IpConfigAdminStatus field, click open.
  3. To configure an IP address for the port:
    1. Highlight the port.
    2. Choose Edit > Port.
      3. The Port dialog box opens with the Interface tab displayed.
    3. Click the IP Address tab.
      4. The IP Address tab opens.

The table below describes the fields in the IP Address dialog box.


Field Description
IpAddress
IP address to which the entry's addressing information pertains.
NetMask
The subnet mask associated with the IP address of the entry.
BcastAddrFormat
The IP broadcast address format used on this interface.
ReasmMaxSize
The size of the largest IP datagram which this entity can re-assemble from incoming IP fragmented datagrams received on this interface.
VlanId
Unique VLAN identifier.
BrouterPort
indicates whether this entry corresponds to a brouter port (as oppose to a routable VLAN). This value cannot be changed after the row is created.

  1. Click Insert.
    2. The Port, Insert IP Address dialog box opens.
    The table below describes the Port, Insert IP Address dialog box items.


Item Description
Ip Address
IP address to which the entry's addressing information pertains.
Net Mask
The subnet mask associated with the IP address of the entry.
VlanId
Unique VLAN identifier.

  1. Type the IP address and click Insert.
    2. The IP address displays in the table in the IP Address tab.
  1. Click Apply.
  2. To enable the port on both Passport 8683POS Modules, click the Interface tab and, in the AdminStatus field, click up.
  3. Click Apply.
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