Line Identifier Number Length

Parameter group

Exchange Data Link

Access level

Admin

Possible values

1 through 64

Defaults

7

Explanation

Specifies the number of characters in each Message Info Line Identifier. You set the actual line identifiers by using the Message Info Line Identifier parameter in the Channel parameters group. Switches that provide an exchange data link use these line identifiers to identify the channels.

For SMDI or SMSI, select a value of 7. For VMS, select a value from 2 to 5. For ACL, select a value of 6. For details of the formats of the Line Identifiers, see Message Info Line Identifier.