Reference Guide for the Model RM356 Modem Router
6-4 Dial-In Configuration
When you have completed filling in Menu 14.1 - Edit Dial-in User, press [Enter] at the Press ENTER to Confirm... prompt to save your selections. You can press [Esc] at any time to cancel your selections.Table 6- 2 lists and describes the fields in the Edit Dial-in User menu.
Table6-2. Fields in Menu 14.1 - Edit Dial-in User
Field Description
User Name This field is required and used as the lo
g
in name for authentication. Choose
a descriptive word for lo
g
in (for example, johndoe).
Active You can disallow dial-in access to this user by setti n
g
this field to Inactive.
When set to Inactive, the user record is still kept in the database for l ater
activation.
Password Enter the password in this field for the remote dial-in user.
Callback This field determines whether the router allows callbacks to the user upon
dial-in. Three modes are provided:
• No (default)—The router does not call back to the dial-in user.
• Optional—The router will call back if the dial-in user requests it.
• Mandatory—The router will always disconnect and call back to the
dial-inuser.
If callback is enabled, the router disconnects the initial call and dials back
tothe specified callback number or to a number specified by the user,
dependin
g
on which option is set below.
Phone #
Phone # Supplied
by Caller If this fi eld is set to Yes, the Remote Dial-in Use r must specify the callback
telephone number on a call-by-call basis, which is useful when the router
returns a call back to a mobile user at different numbers. The default is No
(the router always calls back to a fixed callback number). If Callback is No,
N/A appears in the field.
Callback Phone # If the previous field (Phone # Supplied by Caller) is No, this field is required.
Otherwise, N/A appears in the field. Enter the telephone number that the
router should call back.
Rem CLID If you have enabled the CLID Authen field in Menu 13, you must specify the
telephone number from which this remote dial-in user calls. The router
checks this number a
g
ainst the CLID in the incomin
g
call. If they do not
match and the CLID Authen is enabled, the router rejects the call.
Idle Time-out Enter the idle time (in seconds). This timeout de termin es h ow lon
g
the dial-in
user can be idle before the router disconnects the cal l. Idle t im e is de fined as
the period of time when there is no data traffic between the dial-in user and
the router. The default is 300 seconds (5 minutes).