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Connecting a modem 75
ATTENTION
Nortel recommends that before you configure the Serial Line Internet
Protocol (SLIP) or the Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP), you familiarize
yourself with these protocols.
2 If you configure the port mode to slip, use the following
command to configure other SLIP parameters:
boot config sio modem [slip-compression] [slip-rx-comp
ression]
3 If you configure the port mode to ppp, use the following
commands to configure other PPP parameters:
boot config sio modem [mtu <bytes>] [my-ip <ipaddr>]
[peer-ip <ipaddr>] pppfile <file>
4 On the modem, turn off echo mode and return code messaging.
5 Connect the modem to the modem port.
6 Save the boot configuration.
7 Optionally, shutdown and reinitialize the port by using the
following command:
boot config sio modem restart
8 Reboot the switch.
--End--
Variable definitions
Use the data in the following table to use the boot config sio
command.
Variable Value
8databits
Specifies either 8 (enabled) or 7 (disabled)
data bits for each byte for software to interpret.
The default is disabled. Use the no operator
to remove this configuration. To configure this
option to the default value, use the default
operator with the command.
baud <rate>
Configures the baud rate for the port. The
default is 9600. To configure this option to the
default value, use the default operator with the
command.
Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 8600
Commissioning
NN46205-319 01.01 Standard
30 May 2008
Copyright © 2008 Nortel Networks
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