From: Chris Home (clarson52@comcast.net)
Date: Wed May 07 2003 - 22:39:13 GMT-3
Actually it doesn't. It is the physical cable that determines if your
interface is seen as DCE or DTE. Frame-relat intf-type dce is not related.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tim Fletcher" <tim@fletchmail.net>
To: "naresh" <nareshc@hotmail.com>; <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2003 3:01 PM
Subject: Re: Frame-Relay - Switching
> Just configure the clock rate on the other end of the cable. The
> frame-relay intf-type dce command, defines the frame relay switching
> function, not the physical interface. It will work fine on a physical DTE
> interface.
>
> -Tim Fletcher
>
> At 05:26 PM 5/7/2003 +0200, naresh wrote:
> >Hello Group,
> >
> >I have a 8-port serial adapter on a 7200 series router, with a octal
cable.
> >what i basically need to do is , configure one port for frame-relay
> >encapsulation and as a dce port .
> >
> >The problem is , when i do sh controllers serial port, it shows up as a
DTE
> >port,
> >I have configured the serial port, as frame-relay intf-type dce as well
as
> >frame-switching but i cannot configure the clockrate command (command
not
> >available under intf mode) since i believe the cable is DTE.
> >Need a confirmation, To make a serial interface , DCE with FR encap, we
need
> >the clockrate command as well.
> >
> >Actually i am in a fix, bcos its a Octal cable, and this router has to be
DCE,
> >or can i convert one of the legs of the octal cable to DCE by attaching
one
> >more cable.
> >
> >Pls advise
> >
> >Thanks
> >Naresh
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