Reference Guide for the Model RM356 Modem Router

 

 

 

 

 

Table 5-1.

Menu 11.1 - Remote Node Profile Fields (continued)

 

 

 

 

 

Field

 

Description

 

 

 

 

Pri(mary) Phone

Both the Primary and Secondary Phone numbers refer to the number that the

 

Number and

 

router dials to connect to the remote node. The router calls the remote node using

 

Sec(ondary)

 

the Primary Phone number first. If the Primary Phone number is busy or does not

 

Phone Number

answer, the router calls the Secondary Phone number if available. In addition to

 

 

 

numbers, these fields accept pound sign (#), star (*), and comma (,) where

 

 

 

necessary.

 

 

 

 

Edit PPP Options

To edit the PPP options for this remote node, move the cursor to this field, use the

 

 

 

space bar to select Yes, and press [Enter] to display Menu 11.2 - Remote Node

 

 

 

PPP Options. For more information about configuring PPP options, see “Editing

 

 

 

PPP Options” on page 5-4.

 

 

 

 

 

Rem IP Addr

 

This field is required on all remote nodes except the ISP node. Enter the IP address

 

 

 

of the router at the remote site. A static route will be created to the network address

 

 

 

of that router. Note that if the remote network uses a netmask other than the

 

 

 

standard class netmask, you must enter the netmask in the Edit IP Options

 

 

 

submenu.

 

 

 

 

 

Edit IP Options

 

This field edits the parameters of the TCP/IP protocol. Select Yes and press [Enter]

 

 

 

to display Menu 11.3 - Remote Node Network Layer Options. For more information

 

 

 

about this screen, refer to Chapter 7, “TCP/IP Configuration.”

 

 

 

 

Edit Script Options

If the remote node requires a login script handshake, use the space bar to select

 

 

 

Yes and press [Enter] to display Menu 11.4 - Remote Node Script. For more

 

 

 

information about editing scripts, see “Editing Script Options” on page 5-5.

 

 

 

 

 

Telco Options:

 

 

 

Allocated

 

This field sets a budget on outgoing call time for the remote node. The default for

 

Budget (min)

 

this field is 0 for no budget control.

 

Period (hr)

 

This field sets the time interval to reset the above outgoing call budget control.

 

 

 

 

 

Session Options:

 

 

 

Output Filter Sets

In these fields, select which filter set(s) you would like to implement to filter the

 

Call Filter Sets

incoming and outgoing traffic between this remote node and the router. You can

 

 

 

choose from 12 different filter sets. In addition, you can link up to 4 filter sets

 

 

 

together for further customization (for example, 1, 5, 9, 12). Spaces and commas

 

 

 

are accepted in this field. The default is blank (no filters are defined). Refer to

 

 

 

Chapter 8, “Filter Configuration,” for more information about configuring filters.

 

Idle Timeout (sec)

This value specifies the number of idle seconds elapsed before the remote node is

 

 

 

automatically disconnected. Idle seconds is the period of time where no data is

 

 

 

passed between the remote node and your router. Administrative packets such as

 

 

 

RIP are not counted as data. The default is 300 seconds (5 minutes).

 

 

 

 

 

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