Cisco IOS in a Nutshell, 2nd Edition

Name

ip tcp compression-connections — interface

Synopsis

ip tcp compression-connections number
no ip tcp compress-connections number

Configures

The maximum number of TCP connections that can use header compression

Default

16

Description

This command sets the number of connections through an interface that can use TCP header compression. The number of connections can be from 3 to 256. A buffer is allocated for each connection that can be compressed. Both sides of a serial link must have the same number of buffers defined.