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5.1.1 Configure Dial-In PPP
To enable dial-in PPP access on the Console Server modem port/ internal modem:
Select the
System: Dial
menu option and the port to be configured (
Serial DB9 Port
or
Internal
Modem Port
).
Note
The Console Server’s console/modem serial port is set by default to 115200 baud, No parity, 8
data bits and 1 stop bit, with software (Xon-Xoff) flow control enabled. You can modify the baud
rate and flow control using the Management Console. You can further configure the
console/modem port settings by editing
/etc/mgetty.config
files as described in
Chapter 14.
Select the
Baud Rate
and
Flow Control
that will communicate with the modem.
Check the
Enable Dial-In Access
box.
Enter the
User name
and
Password
to be used for the dial-in PPP link.
In the
Remote Address
field, enter the IP address to be assigned to the dial-in client. You can
select any address for the Remote IP Address. However, it and the Local IP Address must both
be in the same network range (
e.g.
200.100.1.12 and 200.100.1.67).