Configuring a Line: IP Frame Relay

Use this procedure to configure a SYNC 2000 frame relay connection for IP traffic.

Procedure

  1. If the Digi configuration utility is not displayed, type wancfg and press ENTER.

  2. If you have not done so already, configure general frame relay properties. See Configuring a Line: General Frame Relay.

  3. Choose IFRE.

  4. Choose the Local IP to Frame Relay tab. Do one of the following:

    Field Information
    DLCI The Data Link Connection Identifier supplied by your network service provider. This identifies the virtual circuit used to exchange management information between the adapter and the network. (This field is preset when the Configure button is selected.)
    IP Address The address assigned to the network. (This field is preset when the Configure button is selected.)
    Committed Information Rate (56000) Use the default.
    Minimum Information Rate (28000) Use the default.
    Excess Burst Rate Enter the value supplied by your network provider or use the default. This sets the maximum rate in bits-per-second that you want transmitted for this virtual circuit.
    Congestion Monitoring Period Enter a rate, in seconds, to check for congestion. The default is 1.
  5. Choose OK.

  6. Select Remote IP to Frame.

    Field Information
    DLCI The Data Link Connection Identifier supplied by your network service provider. This identifies the virtual circuit used to exchange management information between the adapter and the network. (This field is preset when the Configure button is selected.)
    IP Address The address assigned to the network. (This field is preset when the Configure button is selected.)
  7. Choose OK.

  8. When you complete configuration, save it by choosing File > Save Changes > Exit.