Configuring PPP
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FS6300 NMS User Manual
6 • Configuring the 3096RC Card
– Authentication Side:
The side of the link which will be authenticating.
• local(1)—local server will be authenticating. Remote needs to log into local server.
• remote(2)—remote server will be authentication. Local needs to log into remote server.
– Authentication Username and Password:
The username and password that will be sent to the remote
side if the remote machine is authenticating.
– MRU:
The setting for Maximum Receive Unit (MRU), used for the PPP negotiation.
– IP Address:
The IP address that will be used for the PPP link.
– IP Mask:
The IP mask that will be used for the PPP link.
– IP Compression:
Set whether Van Jacobson (
vj-tcp(2)
) header compression is used or not (
none(1)
).
– IP Force Next Hop:
The IP address of the interface, which should be the next hop for the packets—fast
routing
– Link Compression:
Enables the PPP link layer address and protocol field compression. When enabled
the PPP negotiations will desire link compression but may disable the compression due the other end of
the link not accepting link compression. When disabled the PPP negotiations will force no compression
on the PPP link.
• enabled(1)—enable link compression
• disabled(2)—disable link compression
– Allow Magic Number Negotiation:
Determines if magic number negotiation should be done.
• enabled(1)—enable magic number negotiation
• disabled(2)—disable magic number negotiation
– IP Filters:
This option is not modifiable through the FS6300 NMS. Refer to the
3096RC Administra-
tor’s Reference Guide
for more information on IP filtering.
5.
Click
Modify
to apply your changes.
