AI296 Version 9.8x User’s Guide
Link Configuration: General PPP Properties Configuration
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General PPP Properties Configuration
The following menu items are available for PPP configuration:
zIPCP Address Settings
zMaximum Unit Settings
zNetwork Control Protocol

IPCP Address Settings

Description
The IPCP address settings are configured using three menu items:
zLocal IP address—Defines a valid local IP address for AI296.
zRemote IP address—Defines an IP address for the remote device.
zSubnet mask—Defines a subnet mask for the link.
Menu Item Type
Data
Link Type Availability
AsyncPPP and SyncPPP
Configuration in the AI198 Menu System
1. Do one of the following:
zFor an asynchronous PPP link, access Menu 4.2.11.12-2.2.
zFor a synchronous PPP link, access Menu 4.2.11.12.8.
2. For 01*Network Control Protocol, enter 1 to select IPCP. The default is IPCP.
3. For 02 Local IP Address, enter 2, and the IP address. Entering 0.0.0.0 specifies
that the remote device will assign the IP address for AI296. The default is 0.0.0.0.
4. For 03 Remote IP Address, enter 3, and the IP address. Entering 0.0.0.0 specifies
that the remote device will assign its own IP address. The default is 0.0.0.0.
5. For 04 Subnet Mask, enter 4, and the subnet mask. The default is 255.255.255.240.