The X.25 Network Interface Links screen (#151) in Figure 7-11 “X.25 Network Interface Links Screen” is displayed when you
press the [Go To LINK] function key at the X.25
Network Interface Configuration screen (Figure 7-3 “X.25 Network Interface Configuration
Screen”). It is also displayed when you type the
path name:
@NETXPORT.NI.NIname.LINK
in the command window of any screen and press the [Enter]
key, where NIname is a configured X.25 NI.
Figure 7-11 X.25 Network Interface Links Screen
Use the fields and the function keys of this select screen
to perform the desired action.
To define a new link configuration,
specify the link name; then press the [Add] function
key. The path for the added link name is put in the configuration
file, and the data screen on the path is displayed. You can associate
12 links with a single X.25 NI.
To modify an existing link configuration, specify
the link name; then press the [Modify] function
key. The next screen for the specified link is displayed.
To change the link name of an existing link configuration,
specify the link name and a new name; then press the [Rename]
function key. The previously configured name is replaced, and the
screen displays the new name in a display field under the label
Configured Network Links.
To delete an existing link configuration, specify
the link name; then press the [Delete] function
key. Press the [Delete] function key again to confirm
the deletion. The previously configured name is deleted and is no
longer displayed in a display field under the label Configured Network
Links.
Fields
- Link name
Make sure this is the same link name configured
at the X.25 Link Configuration screen (path name LINK).
This screen associates the link data with the X.25 network interface
data. The link name can contain as many as eight alphanumeric characters,
and the first character must be alphabetic.
The link name is used by the network transport when establishing
connections. You can associate up to twelve (12) links
with a single X.25 NI. All links associated with an
NI have equal value (no primary or secondary weightings are assigned).
- New name
(Required when renaming an existing X.25
link.) Enter a link name. This new link name is used
in place of the current link name for an existing link configuration.
The name can contain as many as eight alphanumeric characters, and
the first character must be alphabetic.