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22 • T1/E1 Link Model 3120 RAS Administrators’ Reference Guide
274 Line Status—Channel Assignment
Line Status—Channel Assignment
Clicking on the Line Status—Channel Assignment link in the T1/E1 Link Activity window displays the WAN
Circuit Channel Assignment window (see figure 109). T1/E1 lines are segmented into twenty-four (T1) or
thirty (E1) individual channels or time slots.
Figure 109. WAN Circuit Channel Assignment
Channel (channelIndex)
This object is the identifier of an entry in the channel table.
Figure 110. Channel assignment showing dialout desired function
Desired Function (channelfunction)
This variable defines how the connection is made to each of the 24 or 30 T1/E1 time slots.
• off(0)—Do not signal on this channel in response to the central office. The access server will generate an
idle signal.
• dialin(1)—Used for dial-in.
• dialout(2)—used for dial-out. When dialing out of the server, the first available channel set to dialout will be used
(see figure 110). If no dialout channels are available, the server will search for the next available dialin channel.