Avaya Configuring BSC Transport Services User Manual

Part No. 114077 Rev. AAugust 1996Router Software Version 11.0Site Manager Software Version 5.0 Configuring BSC Transport Services

114077 Rev. A xi About This Guide This guide describes how to configure router software to transport Binary Synchronous Communication (BSC) data over

Configuring BSC Transport Servicesxii 114077 Rev. A You can enable BTS only on connectors labeled COM1 or COM2.Refer to Configuring Routers for inst

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114077 Rev. A 1-1 Chapter 1Overview of BSC Transport Services Bay Networks BSC Transport Services (BTS) support the transmission of binary synchrono

Configuring BSC Transport Services1-2 114077 Rev. A There are two versions of the BSC protocol:• BSC3, Interactive (BSC 3270)This version has a prima

Overview of BSC Transport Services 114077 Rev. A 1-3 Figure 1-1. Tunneling of BSC Frames The transfer process involves the following steps:1. A BSC

Configuring BSC Transport Services1-4 114077 Rev. A Point-to-Point Configuration In a BTS point-to-point configuration, one control unit and one host

Overview of BSC Transport Services114077 Rev. A 1-5 Virtual Multipoint ConfigurationIn a virtual BTS multipoint configuration, control units connect to

114077 Rev. A 2-1 Chapter 2Implementation NotesThis chapter contains basic guidelines for configuring BTS interfaces.BTS InterfacesYou can enable BTS o

Configuring BSC Transport Services2-2 114077 Rev. AYou must also configure the peer router so that the information for the router pair matches. Refer t

114077 Rev. A 3-1 Chapter 3Enabling BTSThis chapter describes how to enable BTS. It assumes you have read the Configuring Routers documentation and:1.

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Configuring BSC Transport Services3-2 114077 Rev. AEnabling BTS on the RouterWhen you select the net module connector on which you want to enable BTS,

Enabling BTS114077 Rev. A 3-3 Parameter: Enable Default: Enable Options: Enable | Disable Function: Enables or disables BTS on this interface. Instr

Configuring BSC Transport Services3-4 114077 Rev. A Parameter: BOT Keepalive time (sec) Default: 10 seconds Range: 0 to 2147483647 seconds Function: S

114077 Rev. A 4-1 Chapter 4Editing BTS ParametersThis chapter provides information on how you can edit the parameters for the BTS interfaces that you

Configuring BSC Transport Services4-2 114077 Rev. AFigure 4-1. Configuration Manager WindowEditing the BTS Interface ParametersWhen you enable BTS, you

Editing BTS Parameters114077 Rev. A 4-3 Figure 4-2. BOT Interfaces Window3.Select an entry in this window.4. Edit the parameters in this window.Refer

Configuring BSC Transport Services4-4 114077 Rev. ABefore you assign peer routers, access the BOT Peer Table Configuration window (Figure 4-3). When yo

Editing BTS Parameters114077 Rev. A 4-5 To assign a peer router:1. Click on Add.The Add BOT Peer Entry window appears.Figure 4-4. Add BOT Peer Entry W

Configuring BSC Transport Services4-6 114077 Rev. A5. Click on Done to exit this window or click on CU Table to specify a connection to a control unit

Editing BTS Parameters114077 Rev. A 4-7 Parameter: Local TCP Listen Port Default: None Options: Any valid port number Function: Specifies the TCP port

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Configuring BSC Transport Services4-8 114077 Rev. A7. Click on Done in each window to return to the Configuration Manager. Parameter: Enable Default: E

Editing BTS Parameters114077 Rev. A 4-9 Figure 4-5. BOT CU Table Configuration Window4.Click on Add.The Add BOT CU Entry window appears (Figure 4-6).Fi

Configuring BSC Transport Services4-10 114077 Rev. A5. Enter the address of the control unit.Refer to the following description and Appendix B for gui

Editing BTS Parameters114077 Rev. A 4-11 7.Click on Done. Parameter: Enable Default: Enable Options: Enable | Disable Function: Specifies whether or no

Configuring BSC Transport Services4-12 114077 Rev. AFigure 4-7. Edit Bisync Parameters Window4.Configure the line parameters.Refer to the following des

Editing BTS Parameters114077 Rev. A 4-13 Parameter: Enable Default: Enable Options: Enable | Disable Function: Enables or disables this line. Instruc

Configuring BSC Transport Services4-14 114077 Rev. A Parameter: Clock Speed Default: 9600 Options: 1200 B | 2400 B | 4800 B | 7200 B | 9600 B | 19200

Editing BTS Parameters114077 Rev. A 4-15 Parameter: Control Character Mode Default: EBCDIC Options: EBCDIC | ASCII Function: Specifies the code set th

Configuring BSC Transport Services4-16 114077 Rev. ADisabling BTSTo disable BTS globally without deleting it from the router:1. Start at the Configurat

114077 Rev. A A-1 Appendix ADefault Values for BTS ParametersTables A-1 through A-4 list the Site Manager default parameter settings for BTS.Table A-1

114077 Rev. A v Contents Configuring BSC Transport Services About This Guide Audience ...

Configuring BSC Transport ServicesA-2 114077 Rev. ATable A-3. Control Unit Parameters Parameter DefaultControl Unit Address NoneEnable EnableTable A-4

114077 Rev. A B-1 Appendix BControl Unit AddressesWhen you specify connections to control units (refer to Chapter 4), you must supply the appropriate

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114077 Rev. A Index-1 Aassigning peer routers, 2-1, 4-3BBay NetworksCompuServe forum, xviiiCustomer Service FTP, xviihome page on World Wide Web, xvii

Configuring BSC Transport ServicesIndex-2 114077 Rev. Aconnections to control units, 4-10connections to peer routers, 4-7Dual Sync module, xiDual Sync

Index114077 Rev. A Index-3 Rrouterprimary, 1-2secondary, 1-2RTS Enable parameter, 4-15Ssecondary router, 1-2specifying connections to control units, 2

vi 114077 Rev. A Chapter 2 Implementation Notes BTS Interfaces ...

114077 Rev. A vii Figures Figure 1-1. Tunneling of BSC Frames ...1-3Figure 1-2.

114077 Rev. A ix Tables Table A-1. Interface Parameters .................... A-1Table A-2.