Dial-In PPP Connection Using RADIUS

In this configuration, PortServer TS 8/16 uses a RADIUS server to provide a dial-in PPP connection. The attributes of the PPP connection, which can also be specified with set user commands, are specified on the RADIUS server.

Related Information

For more information on configuring

Modem connections, see "Configuring Ports for Modems" on page 6-1.

Modem scripts, see the set scripts command in the PortServer TS 8/16 Command Reference.

RADIUS, see "Using RADIUS to Authenticate Users" on page 11-4.

RADIUS Host

190.250.150.11

190.250.150.10

Digi Device

Modem

PPP

Configuration

set config ip=190.250.150.10 submask=255.255.255.0

set ports range=9 dev=min

 

set line range=9 baud=115200

 

set flow range=9 ixon=off ixoff=off

 

rts=on cts=on

(1)

set radius primary=190.250.150.11 run=on

 

secret=sammy1

(2)

Configuration Notes

1.The set ports, set line and set flow commands configure port 9 for incoming modem connections using RTS/CTS flow control.

2.The set radius command configures PortServer TS 8/16 to use a RADIUS server.

Configuration Examples

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Digi 16, TS8 manual Dial-In PPP Connection Using Radius

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