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Figure 2-55 A Company NCP owned resource section for NCP01 before optimization

Protocol Speed

Line

Count

SNI

Count

Autocall

Count

Example: SDLC 56K 5 3 0

Example: EP 9.6 12 0 6

SDLC 9,600 30 0 0

SDLC 19,200 25 4 0

EP 9,600 8 0 0

Legends:

Protocol The line group protocol (SDLC, BSC3270, EP, Frame Relay, X.25, etc.).

Speed The speed of the line group.

Line Count The number of lines of a certain speed and protocol.

SNI Count The count of any SNI lines within the group.

Autocall Count The count of any Autocall lines within the group.

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Serial Lines:

Indicate Serial Line Groups.

Lines

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Figure 2-56 A Company token-ring and Ethernet LAN for NCP01 before optimization

Downstream PU Count (DSPU)

Logical Unit Count

(LUDRPOOL)

TICs In Use

Example: 25,000 50,000 4

500 763 2

Note: Counts in this table are for all Token-Ring resources within this NCP.

Are you currently using duplicate TIC adresses to balance and backup your Token-Ring SNA traffic?

Yes

No

x

Token-Ring

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Ethernet LAN (NCP Owned Resources)

What type of traffic is on your Ethernet LAN connection?

SNA

IP

If you are running IP, how many routes are you supporting?