Defining the Dialer Service
Characteristic DescriptionComments
USERNAME | Defines the user name |
| to be supplied to a peer |
| that requires the |
| access server to be |
| authenticated. |
Maximum length = 1 to 16 characters
PASSWORD | Indicates the password |
| to be supplied to a peer |
| that requires |
| authentication from |
| the access server. |
MODE | Indicates the type of |
| session the dial |
| service will create |
| after successfully |
| completing the |
| modem connection. |
Maximum length = 1 to 16 characters
•May be entered either on the command line within quotes or at a prompt.
•If PASSWORD is the last word on the command line, the user is prompted for a password.
•DNAS masks the password string upon entry.
Variables: LOCAL/ LOGIN/PPP/SLIP/*
MODE Command Variables
The following table explains the MODE command variables:
Variable | Definition |
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LOCAL | Interactive nondedicated session. |
LOGIN | Interactive dedicated session to a host. |
PPP | Dedicated PPP session. |
SLIP | Dedicated SLIP session |
* | Any mode allowed |
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