3Com OfficeConnect 3C840, User Manual

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3-4 C
HAPTER
3: R
EMOTE
S
ITE
M
ANAGEMENT
Configuring
Network Service
Information (PPP /
RFC 1483 / RFC
1490)
A Network Service defines the data encapsulation and protocol
characteristics for the connection between two packet switching devices.
The OfficeConnect Remote 840 supports PPP, RFC 1483 and RFC 1490
Network Services. The OfficeConnect Remote 840 and the remote site
must both use the same Network Service in order for a connection to be
established.
For PPP, the authentication name and password must be provided to
allow the connection to be established. The OfficeConnect Remote 840
supports both PAP and CHAP authentication.
The Network Service parameters can be configured on the Remote Sites
General screen.
1 Access this screen by going to the OfficeConnect Remote 840 home
page. Select
Configuration > Remote Sites (WAN) , select a defined
remote site and click Modify .
2 This will access the Remote Sites General Modify Screen .
3 If your unit is using ATM, the Remote Sites General Modify Screen will
contain the following fields:
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