Line local entity Displays the Modem Connect Line on
name which the SDLC protocol operates.
You must specify a value in
order to enable the link. For more
information about Modem Connect
Line refer to the DECnet-Plus
Network Control Language Reference.
Capability primary | Displays the capability of the
secondary | Station subentities of this Link
negotiable entity. Negotiable stations can
become either primary or secondary.
The default is negotiable.
Configuration pointtopoint | Displays whether the Link supports
multipoint only a point-to-point connection or
can also support a multipoint
connection. Multipoint supports one
or more than one connection. The
default is pointtopoint. The Peer
Server does not support multipoint
primary connections.
Connection nonswitched | Displays whether the Link supports
Type switched switched or nonswitched connections.
The default is nonswitched.
Receive (1-32764) Displays the maximum frame size
Frame (excluding the header) that can be
Size received on the line represented by
this Link. The default is 1000.
Reply Timer (100-60000) Displays the time (in milliseconds)
to wait for an acknowledgment before
starting the recovery procedure. The
default is 3000.
Retry (0-128) Displays that, when the Link is
Maximum secondary, this is the maximum
number of times a frame is
retransmitted before assuming a
fatal error. When the Link is
primary, this is the number of times
that a retry will be tried. The
default is 15.
Poll Pause (0-60000) Displays the time in milliseconds to
pause when the end of the polling
list is reached. Used only when the
link is primary. The default is 200.
Service (1-255) Displays the maximum number of
Limit regular scans of the Service Order
Table for secondary Stations that
will be made before a special scan
is made. Used when the Link is
primary. The default is 4. Not
used at this time.
TWA Send no | yes Displays whether the Link provides
Priority priority for outbound services when
configured for Two-Way Alternating
(half-duplex) data transfer in the
multipoint primary mode. Yes
means that PIUs that arrive for
transmission while data is being
received are transmitted immediately.
No, the default, means that outbound
transmission is strictly determined
by the position of station service
order entries in the service order
table.
This attribute is not relevant to
SDLC point-to-point operations. Not
used at this time.