Yes indeed, you simply configure the frame and ATM as you normally would, and the provider will provide which vpi/vci maps to which DLCI. I think the traffic between the carrier's ATM cloud & frame relay cloud (& vice versa) translates via FRATM.
Randall -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of MADMAN Sent: Monday, September 16, 2002 12:00 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: ATM and Frame Relay interworking [7:53414] Yes the service provider provides the magic, you simply configure the frame and ATM as you normally would, the provider will provide which vpi/vci maps to which DLCI. FRF8 provides a mechanism for relaying link status from frame to ATM and vis-versa but it not not always implemented by all vendors:( Dave Ben W wrote: > > We have a number of these ATM/Frame PVCs also. From what our vendor told > us, the packets are migrated from ATM to Frame, or vise versa, on the > vendors network. We have seen some latency that the vendor tells us is an > effect of the packets hopping from ATM to Frame or Frame to ATM. Otherwise > it works great. -- David Madland CCIE# 2016 Sr. Network Engineer Qwest Communications 612-664-3367 "You don't make the poor richer by making the rich poorer." --Winston Churchill Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=55250&t=53414 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]