"Data Link protocol for 'datalink name' ('device')?"
Specify either HDLC, DDCMP, or NONE for the point-to-point data
link protocol. The default is DDCMP.
o DDCMP (Digital Data Communications Message Protocol) provides
synchronous point-to-point connections and asynchronous static
or dynamic point-to-point connections.
o HDLC (High-Level Data Link Control protocol) conforms to the
ISO standards. HDLC provides synchronous point-to-point links
that function like DDCMP synchronous links.
o Enter NONE if either of the following statements is true.
- You do not want to run DECnet over this device
- You are using X.25 over this device