Verilink Access Manager 2000 (896-502037-001) Product Manual - Manual (Page 153)

Configuring nodes
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To specify the com port access device:
1. Go to the Device Type field, and press . A pop up menu
will appear listing the supporting devices:
2. Use the up and down arrow keys to highlight the device type
attached to the node controller, and press .
The pop up menu will disappear and the selected device type will
appear in the field.
To select the device operating speed:
The only supported device operating speeds are baud rates of 1200 ,
2400 , and 9600 .
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Modems are available and supported at all three operating speeds.
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Stat muxes and X.25 PADs generally operate at 9600 baud.
The field’s default value is 9600 .
1. If you’re using a direct connection, a stat mux, an X.25 PAD, or
modems which operate at the same speed, go to the Baud Rate
field and type in the speed at which the device will operate.
When setting up alternate alarm paths, make sure you enter the same
baud rate in the other alarm path column.
Type of device Definition
NONE Either communication is provided through the
ESF Facility Data Link or you are working with a
daisy-chained node.
DIRECT This is a direct connection to the Network
Manager through a NULL modem cable. This
option cannot be used for setting up alternate
alarm paths.
MODEM A modem that supports the Hayes command set.
X.25 PAD An X.25 Packet Assembler Disassembler.
STAT MUX A statistical multiplexer device.
AUTOCONFIG Access Manager will select the device type.
This option will not work if you have a
X.25 PAD.
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