[nsp] Three subinterfaces using OC3 PoS on 7206 withrate-limiting???

sthaug at nethelp.no sthaug at nethelp.no
Sat Jun 5 16:56:36 EDT 2004


> > Sure. Frame Relay is your friend. Configure FR encapsulation and
> > either turn off keepalive or configure FR switching at one end.
> > Then you can define subinterfaces to your heart's content.
> 
> Actually, (if my recollection is correct), "frame-relay switching" is
> only necessary if you want to actually switch a dlci out another port.
> For the simple back-to-back configuration described above, setting
> "frame-relay intf-type dce" on one end should be sufficient.

Just tested it here, between a 1720 and a 1721, standard V.35 serial.
Without "frame-relay switching", the DCE side doesn't respond to LMI
status inquiry messages, and the link never comes up. So it looks to
me like "frame-relay switching" is needed after all.

Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug at nethelp.no


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