Events: ATM Layer 1

Event Structure What is an ATM event ?...

ATM-L1 decoding by using Clarinet Event-Editor with a filter ...

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Clarinet Event-Editor: ATM-L1 decoding

atm_aal5_cell_decod.gif (15447 octets)

atm_aal5_pdu_l1_decod.gif (12732 octets)

Event information Date Date of the event (end of cell or PDU) in the format: hh:mm:ss/xxx.yyy.z  
N The interface number which identifies the Clarinet-interface connected to the host.
Link type
  • TS: Signalling Link  Transmit direction
  • RS: Signalling Link Receive direction
  • TD: Data Link Transmit direction
  • RD: Data Link Receive direction
D1 The decoding level as specified in the filter (protocol stack).

Protocol fields ATM <AAL type> Ctrl <ATM type>    [nnnn]
CELL_fields
CPCS_fields

Data field Field of the conveyed data, displayed if no upper layer of protocol has to be decoded.
The display mode can be Hexa, Ascii or Ebcdic as specified in the filter.
 

ATM Protocol fields

<AAL type>
  • 5.
  • 1.
  • 3/4.

Ctrl Control field in the format (xxxx,yyyy) :
  xxxx decimal value of VPI within the cell header.
  yyyyy decimal value of VCI within the cell header.
<ATM_type>
  • CELL.
  • CPCS-PDU.
[nnnn] The number of octets included in the Cell or CPCS-PDU.

CELL_fields in the format PT:x CLP:xxx GFC:xxx :
  PT:x value of the Payload Type within the cell header.
  CLP:x value of the Cell Loss Priority within the cell header (0 or 1).
  GFC:x value of GFC within the cell header.

CPCS_fields in the format UU:xx CPI:xx Len=xxxxx for AAL5:
  UU:xx  
  CPI:xx  
  Len:xxxxx For a CPCS-PDU, length of the data field.

Protocol stack applied

atm_l1_stack.gif (7418 octets)

 


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updated:  27-Feb-04