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Configuring Individual WAN Connections
Configuring dial-in PPP for AppleTalk
MAX 6000/3000 Network Configuration Guide 4-73
Configuring an AppleTalk PPP connection with a Connection profile
To use a Connection profile to configure an AppleTalk PPP connection:
1 Open the Ethernet > Mod Config subprofile.
2 Set the Appletalk parameter to Yes.
3 Open the appropriate Connection profile.
4 Set the Route Appletalk parameter to Yes.
5 Open the AppleTalk Options subprofile.
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Peer=Dialin
Zone Name=N/A
Net Start=N/A
Net End=N/A
6 Set the Peer parameter to indicate whether the connection for this profile is a single-user
PPP connection or a router.
Peer=Dialin specifies that the profile is for a single-user PPP connection. All other
parameters in the AppleTalk Options menu are N/A. Peer=Router specifies that the profile
is for a connection with a router (such as a Pipeline unit).
7 If you selected Peer=Dialin, you have completed the configuration. Close the AppleTalk
Options menu and save your changes. If you selected Peer=Router, you need to configure
the other parameters in the AppleTalk Options menu.
8 Exit the profile and, at the exit prompt, select the exit and accept option.
Configuring an AppleTalk PPP connection with a Names/Passwords
profile
To use a Names/Passwords profile to configure an AppleTalk PPP connection:
1 Open the Ethernet> Mod Config profile.
2 Set the Appletalk parameter to Yes.
3 In the Answer profile, open the PPP Options subprofile.
4 Set the Route Appletalk parameter to Yes.
5 Open the PPP Options profile’s Appletalk Options subprofile.
6 Set the Peer parameter to indicate whether the connection for this profile is a single-user
PPP connection or a router.
Peer=Dialin specifies that the profile is for a single-user PPP connection. All other
parameters in the AppleTalk Options menu are N/A. Peer=Router specifies that the profile
is for a connection with a router (such as a Pipeline unit).
7 If you selected Peer=Dialin, you have completed the configuration. Close the AppleTalk
Options menu and save your changes. If you selected Peer=Router, you need to configure
the other parameters in the AppleTalk Options menu.
If you selected Peer=Router in step 7 of the preceding procedure:
1 Configure the AppleTalk zone name for the MAX unit in the AppleTalk Options
subprofile of the Ethernet profile.