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Configuring a Point-to-Point Node
Configure Node Mapping
Configure Direct Connect/Dial Node Mapping
The Direct Connect/Dial Node Mapping Configuration screen (#45) in
Figure 7-6 is displayed if you press the
[Link Routing] key at the
Point-to-Point Link Configuration screen (#44) for a link of type DD
or DC.
Figure 7-6 Direct Connect/Dial Node Mapping Configuration Screen
Each router NI can have up to 1024 mappings. However, 4096 is the
absolute maximum number of unique phone numbers supported per
NMCONFIG File.
Step 1. In the Route Name field, enter a symbolic name that represents a route
between the node you are configuring and a destination node.
Step 2. In the Destination IP Address field, enter the IP address of the
destination node for which a route is being specified.
Step 3. In the Priority field, enter a number from 1 to 99 to indicate the
priority of this route if there are multiple routes to a destination.
Step 4. In the Disable Route field, leave the default alone unless you want to
temporarily disable a configured route.
Step 5. If this is a dial link, in the Phone Number field, enter the telephone
number of the destination node.
Step 6. The Security String field is optional. You may enter a string that
remote nodes must use to gain dial link access to the node you are
configuring.