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method and to select a chat script (once you have created one).
Use the WAN Chat Scripts Dialog Box (under Global/WAN Chat
Scripts) to create your chat script.
TB: Use configure and then set the Dialing, DialOutScript, and
DropInact keywords in the Link Config WAN 1 section. Use
edit config and create a Chat section to contain your dialing
script.
IP Protocol
Required for IP
WAN interfaces which are set for PPP operation do not generally use an
IP address. They are set to act as an “unnumbered interface.” In this
mode of operation, there are no required settings.
Suggested for IP
These parameters help supply information about the segment to which
the interface is connected. With this information, routing can take
place.
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Set IP RIP 1, IP RIP 2, or OSPF (Open Shortest Path First)
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IP Static Routes
CV: Use the TCP/IP Routing: WAN Dialog Box to set RIP or OSPF,
and the IP Static Routing Dialog Box (under Global/IP Static
Routes) to set static routes. To set parameters for OSPF, refer to
the CompatiView Management Software Reference Guide.
TB:
Use configure and set either the RIPVersion keyword or the
OSPFEnabled keyword in the IP WAN 0 (and/or WAN 1)
section. Add static routes and a default router using the edit
config IP Static command.
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Note:
If you set RIP to “on” for a dial-on-demand link, you must
also set the update method to triggered to prevent the link from being
brought up by transmission of RIP information. You should only use
triggered operation when you are connecting to another Compatible
Systems router at the other end of the link.