Bay Networks Manager, User Manual

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Chapter 7 Setting Asynchronous Port Values
Annex Manager User Guide
Part 2 Setup Mode
– If the ports you selected use a modem that does not appear
in the list, Annex Manager adds the name to the list,
displays a warning window, and creates a default modem
definition in the configuration file.
• The
Edit Modem
push button provides access to the
Edit Modem
window. You can click to display, change, or delete
modem definitions.
For detailed information about the
Edit Modem
Window, refer to
Chapter 12, Editing Modem Definitions.
Interface Options Box
The
Interface Options
box displays information in the
Settings
,
Address
Assignment
,
Interface Protocol
,
AppleTalk
,
Rlogin/Telnet
, and
Dedicated
boxes.
• The
Settings
box displays address and protocol information for
the ports you selected.
–
Remote Address
contains the IP address for the host at the
remote end of the point-to-point (SLIP or PPP) link.
–
Subnet Mask
contains the Annex IP subnet mask. Subnet
Mask defines which portion of the IP address is the
network, subnet, and host. The default is based on the
network portion of the Annex IP address.
Entering an incorrect Subnet Mask can cause routing
problems.
• The
Address Assignment
box allows an Annex to request an
address from a host-based server. The
Address Assignment
buttons are used in conjunction with the
Remote Address
and
Subnet Mask
fields:
– If you select the
Security Server
button, the Annex searches
the
acp_dialup
file for the user name of the remote client and
set the Remote Address and other related values.
Edit Modem