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Peer IP Address: Enter the IP address (default= 192.168.2.201) that will be assigned by the
switch to the peer client at connection time.
Maximum Speed: Specify the modem connection speed. The switch supports a high-speed
serial connection up to 1 Mbps (Megabits per second). NOTE: The modem connection
speed is not the PPP connection speed, which depends on the modem technology. For
example, even if the modem connection speed is 115,200 bps, a 56K modem will provide
only a 56,000 bps PPP connection.
User Name: Specify the username that must be used for the PPP connection login by the peer
computer on the other side of the phone line/serial connection.
Password: Specify the password that must be used by the peer computer, then enter the same
password in the next entry eld to conrm the password. NOTE: The switch can support
only one User Name / Password combination and one PPP connection at a time.
Modem Initialization (chat script style): The modem initialization script is a chat script that will
initialize the modem to be ready for connection. The standard script provided by default
permits you to connect a Windows client to the switch in Server mode over a direct serial
cable (null modem). As shown:
TIMEOUT 3600
CLIENT CLIENTSERVER\c
In other words: Wait for “CLIENT” one hour before timeout, and respond “CLIENTSERVER”
without a carriage (hard) return. NOTE: Refer to the Power Management screen for more
details about the chat program. Also refer to your modem documentation; for Linux users,
to the standard manual pages of pppd and chat programs. In Server mode, the modem
should be set to wait and automatically connect when receiving remote calls.
PPP Client Settings
Current Local IP Address: This displays the dynamic IP address assigned to the switch by the
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