o area authentication type
Support: L1,IP
Default: None Value: None or simple
Type of authentication to be used for level 1 LSPs, PSNPs, and
CSNPs.
o area receive passwords
Support: L1,IP
Default: No passwords Value: Set of hex-string
Set of passwords that are valid in level 1 LSPs, PSNPs, and CSNPs
when simple authentication is in use. You cannot use the show
command to display the value of this attribute.
o area send password
Support: L1,IP
Default: No password Value: Hex-string
Password to be sent in level 1 LSPs, PSNPs, and CSNPs when simple
authentication is in use. You cannot use the show command to
display the value of this attribute.
o autonomous system number
Support: IP
Default: 0 Value: 0-65535
Autonomous system number of the local system. This characteristic
is supported only if the value of the routing protocols supported
characteristic includes EGP. You can modify this characteristic
only when the status attribute routing state is off.
o dna address format
Support: End
Default: True Value: True or false
If true, specifies that NSAP addresses are DNA structured, and
that NSAP address autoconfiguring is possible. If false, this
specifies that NSAP addresses for this node are constructed
from the characteristic manual network entity titles and the
selectors supplied by the transport protocol module (NSP and/or
OSI transport).
The DNA address format attribute controls only the interpretation
of address structuring and no longer controls autoconfiguration.
To control autoconfiguration, you need to use the manual network entity
titles attribute by manually adding or removing NETs.
o domain authentication type
Support: L2,IP
Default: None Value: None or simple
Type of authentication to be used for level 2 LSPs, PSNPs, and
CSNPs.
o domain receive passwords
Support: L2,IP
Default: No passwords Value: Set of hex-string
Set of passwords that are valid in level 2 LSPs, PSNPs, and CSNPs
when simple authentication is in use. You cannot use the show
command to display the value of this attribute.
o domain send password
Support: L2,IP
Default: No password Value: Hex-string
Password to be sent in level 2 LSPs, PSNPs, and CSNPs when simple
authentication is in use. You cannot use the show command to
display the value of this attribute.
o generate checksums
Support: All
Default: False Value: True or false
If true, specifies that checksums are generated for data, error
report, and ES-IS PDUs initiated by this node. If false, these
checksums are not generated. It is strongly recommended that,
for performance reasons, you use the default value (indicating no
checksum generation).
o ip reassembly time
Support: IP
Default: 10 Value: 1-255
Maximum time, in seconds, for which IP fragments are held while
awaiting reassembly.
o lifetime
Support: All
Default: 63 Value: 2-255
Value to be placed in the "lifetime" field of originating data
packets. This value should be greater than the maximum number of
hops in any path in the network, plus the maximum packet lifetime
in half-seconds.
o manual area addresses
Support: L1,L2
Default: No area Value: Set of area addresses
addresses
Area addresses to be used for this node. An area address cannot
be a Phase IV address or the address DefaultArea.
If the characteristic manual L1 algorithm has the value routing
vector, this set must be empty, and the characteristic phase iv
address must not be 0.0. If the characteristic phase iv address
is 0.0, there must be at least one area address.
o manual L1 algorithm
Support: L1
Default: Routing Value: See description
vector
Type of routing algorithm to be used within the area. You can
modify this characteristic only when the entity is disabled.
link state The DECnet-Plus link-state algorithm is used.
routing The Phase IV routing-vector algorithm is used.
vector
o manual L2 algorithm
Support: L2
Default: Routing Value: See description
vector
Type of routing algorithm to be used at level 2. You can modify
this characteristic only when the entity is disabled.
link state The DECnet-Plus link-state algorithm is used.
routing The Phase IV routing-vector algorithm is used.
vector
o manual network entity titles
Support: End
Default: No NETs Value: Set of NETs
Network entity titles (NETs) to be used for this node. If the
characteristic dna address format is set to false, there must be
at least one NET.
o maximum buffers
Default: 100 Value: 0-65535
Specifies the guaranteed number of buffers for forwarding. More
buffers may be used if they are available. You can only increase
the characteristic value.
o maximum path splits
Support: L1,L2
Default: 2 Value: 1-32
Maximum number of equal cost paths to split traffic between. You
can modify this characteristic only when the entity is disabled.
o minimum lsp transmission interval
Support: L1,L2
Specifies the minimum interval (in seconds) between transmissions
of an LSP from a particular source. When changed the timer must
be reset.
o phaseiv address
Support: All
Default: 0.0 Value: PhaseIV address
Specifies a Phase IV compatible address for communication with
other Phase IV nodes. The default address, 0.0, indicates that
no Phase IV compatible address is provided for the node. You can
modify this characteristic only when the entity is disabled.
o phaseiv area maximum cost
Support: L2
Default: 1022 Value: 1-1022
Maximum cost of a path to a reachable Phase IV area. This
characteristic is only used by the Phase IV routing algorithm
(that is, the routing-vector algorithm).
o phaseiv area maximum hops
Support: L2
Default: 30 Value: 1-30
Maximum number of hops in a path to a reachable Phase IV
area. This characteristic is only used by the Phase IV routing
algorithm (that is, the routing-vector algorithm).
o phaseiv broadcast routing timer
Support: L1,L2
Default: 10 Value: 1-65535
Maximum interval, in seconds, between broadcast routing messages
on broadcast circuits. This characteristic is only used by
the Phase IV routing algorithm (that is, the routing-vector
algorithm).
o phaseiv buffer size
Support: All
Default: 576 Value: 1-65535
Size, in octets, of buffers used for routing to adjacent Phase IV
nodes. This value is actually six octets greater than the maximum
buffer size, and does not include the headers for the Routing and
Data Link layers.
o phaseiv maximum address
Support: L1,L2
Default: 1023 Value: 1-1023
Maximum node number within the Phase IV area. This characteristic
is only used by the Phase IV routing algorithm (that is, the
routing-vector algorithm).
o phaseiv maximum area
Support: L2
Default: 63 Value: 1-63
Maximum Phase IV area number. This characteristic is only used
by the Phase IV routing algorithm (that is, the routing-vector
algorithm).
o phaseiv maximum cost
Support: L1,L2
Default: 1022 Value: 1-1022
Maximum cost of a path to a reachable node within the Phase IV
area. This characteristic is only used by the Phase IV routing
algorithm (that is, the routing-vector algorithm).
o phaseiv maximum hops
Support: L1,L2
Default: 30 Value: 1-30
Maximum number of hops in a path to a reachable node within the
Phase IV area. This characteristic is only used by the Phase IV
routing algorithm (that is, the routing-vector algorithm).
o phaseiv maximum visits
Support: All
Default: 63 Value: 1-63
Maximum number of visits that a packet can make to this node
before Routing assumes that the packet is looping. This
characteristic is only used by the Phase IV routing algorithm
(that is, the routing-vector algorithm).
o phaseiv prefix
Support: All
Default: Hex 49 Value: Address prefix
Prefix for Phase IV addresses. If the characteristic phase iv
address is not 0.0, a DECnet-Plus area address is formed by adding
the area portion of the Phase IV address to this prefix. You can
modify this characteristic only when the entity is disabled.
o probe rate
Support: End
Default: 20 Value for Tru64 UNIX: 10-1000
Default: 20 Value for OpenVMS: 1-65535
Number of packets after which a probe is sent. This
characteristic is used only on multilink end systems, on circuits
without cache entries for the destination.
o protocols
Support: IP
Value: IP or ISO8473
The protocol stacks that are enabled on this system. These
can be either or both of the above values. The value of this
characteristic derives from an argument to the create command.
You cannot modify this characteristic.
o redirect holding time
Support: L1,L2
Default: 600 Value: 1-65535
Holding time, in seconds, to be specified in Redirect PDUs
generated by this node.
o rip receive metric class
Support: L2,IP
Default: External Value: External or internal
The class to be associated with routes received through RIP.
This value may be overridden by a routing receive route entity.
This characteristic is supported only if the routing protocols
supported characteristic includes the RIP routing protocol.
o rip send local metric
Support: L2,IP
Default: 1 Value: 0-16
The metric value used by RIP when announcing routes derived from
local information. This value is used unless it is overridden
by a routing send route entity. This characteristic is supported
only if the routing protocols supported characteristic includes
the RIP routing protocol.
o rip send metric classes
Support: L2,IP
Default: Internal Value: Set of external, internal
Routes received through routing protocols other than RIP with
metric classes in this set are candidates for announcement in
RIP messages (subject to the route propagation policy in force).
Routes with metric classes not in this set will not be announced.
Each value in this set may be overridden separately by a more
specific propagation policy specified by a routing send route or
routing send route route source entity. This characteristic is
supported only if the routing protocols supported characteristic
includes the RIP routing protocol.
o rip send replacement metric
Support: L2,IP
Default: 1 Value: 0-16
The metric value used by RIP when announcing routes derived
through other routing protocols. This value is used unless it is
overridden by a routing send route entity. This characteristic is
supported only if the routing protocols supported characteristic
includes the RIP routing protocol.
o routing mode
Support: End
Default: Integrated propogation Value: Segregated or Integrated
Determines the behavior of the forwarding algorithm. When the
routing mode is set to Segregated, data being transmitted to
Phase IV destination addresses is sent in Phase IV format packets,
to the adjacent Phase IV router, if available. In Integrated mode,
data is sent to Phase V (OSI) router adjacencies in CLNP packets,
if possible.
This characteristic can only be set when Routing is disabled.
For example, to switch to segregated mode from the default:
NCL> disable routing
NCL> set routing routing mode = segregated
NCL> enable routing
NCL> enable routing circuit *
o route propagation
Support: L2,IP
Default: No route Value: Set of protocol pairs (see below)
propagation
The default route propagation to be performed. The set may
include the following protocol pairs:
EGP to IS-IS IS-IS to RIP
EGP to RIP RIP to EGP
IS-IS to EGP
If a particular value is not present in the set, routes are
not propagated between those two protocols in that direction.
This characteristic is supported only if the routing protocols
supported characteristic includes either of the EGP or RIP
routing protocols.
o routing mode
Support: End
Default: Integrated Value: Segregated or Integrated
Determines the behavior of the forwarding algorithm. When the routing
mode is set to Segregated, data being transmitted to Phase IV
destination addresses is sent in Phase IV format packets, to the
adjacent Phase IV router, if available. In Integrated mode, data is
sent to Phase V (OSI) router adjacencies in CLNP packets, if possible.
This characteristic can only be set when Routing is disabled.
For example, to switch to segregated mode from the default:
NCL> disable routing
NCL> set routing routing mode = segregated
NCL> enable routing
NCL> enable routing circuit *
o routing protocols supported
Support: L2,IP
The set of routing protocols supported by this implementation.
You cannot modify this characteristic.
EGP
IS-IS
RIP
o segment buffer size
Support: All
Default: 570 Value: 0-65535
Maximum segment size, in octets, to be used by the Transport
layer. A value of zero means that the segment size is unlimited.
o send source quench
Support: L1,L2,IP
Default: False Value: True or false
Specifies whether an ICMP source quench packet is sent when an IP
packet is discarded because of congestion. If false, ICMP source
quench packets are never sent.
o source quench interval
Support: L1,L2,IP
Default: 100 Value: 1-65535
Minimum time, in milliseconds, between transmission of successive
ICMP source quench packets.
o summary addresses
Support: L2,IP
Default: No addresses Value: Set of summary addresses
Summary address information to be included in level 2 link state
packets sent by this node.
o time to live
Support: IP
Default: 35 Value: 1-255
Specifies the value to be placed in the time to live field of
originating IP packets. This value should be greater than the
maximum number of hops in any path on the network.
o type
Support: All
Default: No default Value: See description
Routing type of this node. You cannot modify this characteristic.
endnode The node is an end node.
L1router The node is a level 1 router.
L2router The node is a level 2 router.
o version
Default: Current
version number
Version number of the DNA Network Routing layer architecture
specification to which this implementation conforms. You cannot
modify this characteristic.