ASYNC ROUTER AR-P, AR-5, AND SYNC ROUTER REFERENCE MANUAL

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dialup iface backup add phone#

Adds a backup phone number for a dialup interface. The Router uses the backup phone number only when the primary phone number fails to answer or is busy.

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phone# Enter a backup phone number for times the remote device is busy or fails to answer.

dialup iface backup delete phone#

Removes the backup phone number for the remote device you specify and disables the backup function. The Router uses the backup phone number when the primary phone number fails to answer or is busy.

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phone# Enter the phone number of the remote device where you want to disable the backup function.

dialup iface backup primary [on off]

Configures the dialer to continue trying to reach the remote device by switching back to the primary phone number if the backup does not answer, or by simply continuing to ring the backup number.

Several other configurations exist:

dialup once—Configures the dialer to dial once

dialup keepup—Attempts to keep the line up

dialup demand—Dials only when a packet arrives destined for a host on the other side of the phone network

dialup incoming—Only allows incoming calls

dialup demand_backoff—Disconnects and waits to see if the line is not idle when dialing is attempted

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on

Default. Select on for the Router to revert back to the primary phone number after

 

disconnecting the backup number on the next dialup.

off

Select off for the Router to continue using the backup phone number indefinitely.

dialup iface dial_log [flush]

Allows you to view the type of packets that caused the last five dials on the specified dialup interface. The following fields from the packets are displayed: source address, destination address, source and destination port or socket number, and protocol number (if applicable).

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flush

Erase entries in the dial log.

dialup iface dtr_dial [dummy secs]

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