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mpanlFramerFrmModeErrors
mpanl Framer Frm Mode Errors
This attribute is the total number of frames detected with framing mode errors. A framingModeError is flagged when frames are inconsistent with the specified framingType, that is when interrupting frames are used while running in hdlc mode.
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