Enterasys Networks X-PeditionTM manual Sample Configuration, Dialer

Configuring a Dialed Backup Line

Sample Configuration

Figure 10-8on page 10-16shows an example of two dialer interfaces used to back up two separate serial lines using only one dial out line (serial interface 1).

Figure 10-8 Backup Dial Example

Dialer
Dialer Interface 1	Dialer Interface 2
			IP
Dial Pool 1
	XSR
	PPP	PPP	PPP
Serial Interface		Serial Interface	Serial Interface
	1/0	1/1	1/2
		Backup Dialer	Backup Dialer
		Interface 2	Interface 1
		Leased line
	XSRs
		Site B
			Leased line

The CLI commands shown below are those used to configure the example shown in Figure 10-8:

Configure interface dialer 1 to use dial pool 5:

XSR(config)#interface dialer1

XSR(config-if<D1>)#encapsulation ppp

XSR(config-if<D1>)#dialer pool 5

XSR(config-if<D1>)#no shutdown

Configure interface dialer 2 to use dial pool 5:

XSR(config)#interface dialer2

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