Paradyne 8784 Network Card User Manual


 
A. Configuration Options
8784-A2-GB20-30 February 2001
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Table A-4. System Options
DSL Mode
Possible Settings:
LTU
,
NTU
Default Setting:
LTU
Controls whether the unit is configured as a control unit or tributary unit.
LTU
The unit is configured as a control unit (Line Termination Unit).
NTU
The unit is configured as a tributary unit (Network Termination Unit). This unit will
request its IP address from the LTU during establishment of the PPP link.
NOTE: Changing this option will reset the card.
Test Timeout
Possible Settings:
Enable
,
Disable
Default Setting:
Enable
Allows tests to end automatically. The feature should be enabled when the unit is remotely
managed, so that control can be regained after a test is accidentally executed.
Enable
Loopback and pattern tests end when test duration is reached.
Disable
Tests run until manually terminated from the Network Tests screen or remotely
(network initiated tests). Refer to
Running Network Tests
in Chapter 5,
Tes ting
.
Test Duration (min)
Possible Settings:
1 120
Default Setting:
10
Number of minutes for a test to be active before automatically ending.
Test Duration (min) option appears when Test Timeout is enabled.
1 120
Amount of time in minutes for a test to run before terminating.
Telco Initiated Loopback
Possible Settings:
Enable
,
Disable
Default Setting:
Enable
Determines if the unit will respond to Telco loopback commands on the DSX-1 interface.
See
Telco-Initiated Tests
in Chapter 5,
Tes tin g
.
Enable
The unit will respond to Telco loopback commands.
Disable
The unit will not respond to Telco loopback commands.
Remote Telco Line Loopback
Possible Settings:
Enable
,
Disable
Default Setting:
Disable
Determines if the unit will perform a Telco initiated loopback on just the local unit or if the
loopback will be performed on the remote DSL unit. See
Telco-Initiated Tests
in Chapter 5,
Tes tin g
.
Enable
The loopback will be in the remote unit.
Disable
The loopback will be local.