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Serial Port Profiles
Remote Password
Complete this field only if you have specified
PAP
or
CHAP
(security
protocols) in the
Security
field, and
z
you wish to dedicate this serial port to a single remote user, and this user
will be authenticated by the IOLAN, or
z
you are using the IOLAN as a router (back-to-back with another IOLAN)
Remote password means the following:
z
When
PAP
is specified, this is the password the IOLAN will use to
authenticate the remote device.
z
When
CHAP
is specified, this is the secret (password) known to both ends
of the link upon which responses to challenges will be based.
Remote Password
is the opposite of the parameter
Password
. Your IOLAN
will only authenticate the remote device when
PAP
or
CHAP
is operating.
Field Format: You can enter a maximum of 16 alphanumeric characters.
Routing
Determines the routing mode (RIP, Routing Information Protocol) used on the
PPP
interface.This is the same function as the
Framed-Routing
attribute for
RADIUS authenticated users.
Data Options
z
None—Disables RIP over the PPP interface.
z
Send—Sends RIP over the PPP interface.
z
Listen—Listens for RIP over the PPP interface.
z
Send and Listen—Sends RIP and listens for RIP over the PPP interface.
Default: None
Configure Req.
Timeout
The maximum time, in seconds, that LCP (Link Control Protocol) will wait
before it considers a
configure request
packet to have been lost.
Range: 1-255
Default: 3 seconds
Configure Req.
Retries
The maximum number of times a
configure request
packet will be re-sent
before the link is terminated.
Range: 0-255
Default: 10 seconds
Terminate Req.
Timeout
The maximum time, in seconds, that LCP (Link Control Protocol) will wait
before it considers a
terminate request
packet to have been lost.
Range: 1-255
Default: 3 seconds
Terminate Req.
Retries
The maximum number of times a
terminate request
packet will be re-sent
before the link is terminated.
Range: 0-255
Default: 2 seconds
Configure NAK
Retries
The maximum number of times a
configure NAK
packet will be re-sent
before the link is terminated.
Range: 0-255
Default: 10 seconds