Software overview – Patton electronic 2996 User Manual

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Software overview

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Model 2960/2996 RAS User Manual

1 • Introduction

Software overview

The Patton Model 2960/2996 supports all common remote access services as well as integrated routing and
forwarding (see

table 3

). Authentication and network management offer control and detailed monitoring from

any web browser. From the PSTN, the Model 2960/2996 RAS will accept either T1/E1 or PRI connections,
with support for both channel associated or common channel signaling.

Table 3. Software overview

Parameter

Modem Support

WAN Protocols

V.92 (28,000–56,000) • V.90 (28,000–56,000) • K56 Flex (32,000–56,000) • V.34 Annex
12 (2,400–33,600) • V.34 (2,400–28,800) • V.8bis (capabilities negotiations) • V.32bis
(7,200–14,400 with trellis encoding) • V.32 (4,800 & 9,600) • V.22 (600, 1,200, & 2,400)
• V.22bis (600, 1,200, & 2,400) • V.21 (300 bps) • Bell 212A (1,200 bps) • Bell 103 (300
bps) • Bell 202 (75/1,200 bps) • EIA PN-2330 and low-speed data modem automode proce-
dures • Modulation supervision for automatic rate selection • Bit error performance monitoring
for automatic fallback and fall-forward • V.14 synch to async con-version (buffered/direct) •
V.42 sync to async conversion with error correction • V.42bis compression • 64 kbps and
56 kbps Digital ISDN • V.110 • DOVBS • User-selectable modulation and speeds • Quick
Connect • Modem on hold

LAN Protocols

SLIP • Sync/Async PPP with dial-up auto-detection • Multilink PPP & Multichassis MultiLink with
L2TP tunneling • LCP • IPCP with MS extensions • Frame Relay RFC 1490 IP Encapsulation •
User configurable PVCs • User-selectable 2-, 3-, or 4-byte DLCI address field formats • Conges-
tion recognition and management • Individual DLCI statistics • Current throughput indication
(10-second average) • Online help • 802.3 Ethernet, ARP, RARP, IP over Ethernet • Proxy ARP
for dial-up IP addresses

PSTN Connectivity

T1/CT1 • Robbed Bit with Ground Start, Loop Start, E&M Wink, E&M Immediate, Taiwan R1 •
Office Side Robbed Bit • PRI/Q.931 Switch Support: NI1, AT&T/Lucent, DMS •T1/E1 Near-
and Far-end Statistics • User Selectable Time Slot allocation • E1/CE1 with MFR2 with user
configurable inter-register codes • PRI Switch Support: NET5/CTR-4, TS014, INS1500 • Drop
& Insert with signaling conversion • Digital Cross Connect with multiple clock source fail-over
protection

IP Services

TCP/IP suite with extensive protocol statistics • ICMP with redirect enable/disable • TFTP • FTP
• RLOGIN • TELNET • Proxy ARP • IP over Point-to-Point Protocol • IP over Ethernet • Van
Jacobson TCP Header Compression • PPP address and protocol compression • RIP and RIPv2
dynamic route distribution with support for Multiple RIP interfaces • User configurable static
routes with gateway/host/interface routes • TCP clear connection (TCPRAW) • Dial-in NetBIOS
UDP broadcast enable/disable • IP Encapsulation within IP (RFC 2003)

Management

HTTP • SNMPv2 with MIB II • TELNET • RS232 Console port • SYSLOG client • Remote soft-
ware upgrade via FTP • Complete dial-in statistics including the viewing of active calls, previous
15 dead calls, administrative call termination • Selectable login time limit • Selectable idle time
limit • Selectable session total time limit • Dial-in dynamic IP address pool management using
DNIS • Dial-out via Telnet with user configurable port numbers • Layer 3 & Layer 4 IP Filters
with auto-default for dial-in users and Ethernet

Authentication

RFC 2138 & RFC 2139 RADIUS client with packet format selection and authentication statistics
with user configurable timeout/retry parameters • PAP & CHAP • CLID/ANI/DNIS • ASCII
Username & Password • Internal Static Users Database (111 entries)

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