Enterasys Networks X-PeditionTM manual Creating and Configuring the Dialer Interface

Implementing Dial Services

Figure 10-6 Dialer Profile of Destination (987) 231-2345

Network

10.1.1.1/8

Interface dialer 0

ip address 10.1.1.1 255.0.0.0 encapsulation ppp

dialer string 4161234456 class Toronto dialer string 9872312345 class Andover dialer pool 6

map class dialer Andover wait for carrier 30

Dialer Pool 6

contains two ports:

Serial 1/1 and Serial 1/2

Serial 1/1 is preferred (has a higher priority)

Serial 1/1

dialer pool member 6 priority 200

Serial 1/2

dialer pool member 6 priority 140

Dialer profile for destination 9872312345 uses the map class Andover and one port belonging to pool 6

Configuring the Dialer Interface

The following tasks need to be performed to configure a dialer profile:

•Create and configure the dialer interface

•Configure a map class (optional but distinguishes dialer profiles)

•Configure a physical interface for the dialer interface

Creating and Configuring the Dialer Interface

1.Enter interface dialer number to create the dialer interface. The number range is 0 to 255.

2.Enter encapsulation ppp to enable PPP encapsulation.

3.Enter dialer pool number to specify the dialer pool. The number range is 0 to 255.

4.Enter dialer string <dialstring> class <classname> to specify the remote destination string to be used.

The string is normally a 10-digit telephone number.

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