Carrier Access CMG Router Security/Options Fields, Security Server, Compression, Typical Data

Profile Directory:Remote Profile

Security/Options

Security/Options Fields

Authentication By Remote

User ID: Local Profile Name

This field displays the User ID of the local Adit

Authentication of Remote

This fields defines the parameters the remote unit expects to receive from this local unit.

Protocol

This field displays the authentication protocol, if any, to be used by remote units when authenticating the local unit. The authentication protocol is defined on the Local (LAN) Security/SNMP window.

User ID

<Remote Profile Name> Displays the current Remote Profile name

<Remote Custom Name> User-defined name, up to 32 characters. This user ID is sent during the authentication process.

Security Server

Displays the defined method as to where the remote device will be authenticated. This option is set in the Router CARD Setup - > Security/SNMP window.

Compression

<Enabled> Will negotiate compression with a remote device.

<Disabled> If the remote device will not negotiate compression, leave at <Disabled>.

Typical Data

This allows the data compression to be customized to the type of data on a given network.

<Easy to Compress>. If typical compression ratios are greater than 2/1, then this setting should achieve the best compression. This is the default.

<Hard to Compress> If compression ratios are less than 2/1.

5-14 CMG Router - Release 2.7