Avocent Cyclades-PR4000 installation manual Step Four

Cyclades-PR4000

For channelized T1/E1:

•PPP and HDLC.

The Encapsulation options are described in chapter 10.

STEP FOUR

The Network Protocol Menu parameters must be set next. A description of these parameters appears in chapter

9.The remaining menus in Figure 7.2 are described in later chapters. Routing Protocols is the subject of chapter 11, and Traffic Control is discussed in chapter 14. The Authentication Menu is only relevant when PPP Encapsulation is used.

Authentication Menu CONFIG =>INTERFACE =>T1/E1 =><CHANNEL> =>AUTHENTICATION

Parameter	Description
Authentication Type	Local uses the list of users defined in CONFIG =>SECURITY =>USERS =>ADD.
	Server uses either Radius or Tacacs to authenticate the user.
	Remote is when this interface is considered to be the user and the other end of the
	connection performs the authentication
Username	Applies when Authentication Type is Remote. The username the remote device
	expects to receive.
Password	Applies when Authentication Type is Remote. The password the remote device
	expects to receive.
Authentication Server	Applies when Authentication Type is Server. Indicates that either a Radius or Tacacs
	server is used for validation. The location and other parameters of the server must be
	configured in CONFIG=>SECURITY. See section 4.3 of the CyROS Reference Guide.
Authentication	Applies when Authentication Type is Local or Server. Either PAP or CHAP or both can
Protocol	be used for authentication.

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