
Configuring Line Services
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WAN Protocols
In addition to the circuitry used for wide area communications, a set of protocols
govern the management of data across these circuits. These protocols are
analogous to LAN protocols, such as Token Ring.
T
able 1-4 lists WAN protocols and the Bay Networks guides that contain detailed
information about each WAN protocol.
Table 1-4. WAN Protocols and Corresponding Books
WAN Protocol Corresponding Book
Asynchronous Transfer Mode
(ATM)
Configuring ATM Services
Frame Relay
Configuring Frame Relay Services
Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP)
Configuring PPP Services
Synchronous Data Link
Control (SDLC)
Configuring SDLC Services
Switched Multimegabit Data
Service (SMDS)
Configuring SMDS Services
X.25
Configuring X.25 Services
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