Multitech MTPSR1-120 manual Enabling PPP/SLIP, Remote Configuration and Management

Chapter 5 - Remote Configuration and Management

Enabling PPP/SLIP

If you wish to use Point to Point Protocol (PPP) or Serial Line IP Protocol (SLIP) on the WAN port, you can enable in the PPP/SLIP menu. In order to configure these options, you must first enable the WAN port.

To enable the WAN port, click on the WAN button in the Firewall Setup menu. The WAN Setup dialog box appears.

Click on the Port Enable check box enable the WAN port. Click OK.

You are returned to the Firewall Setup menu. Click on PPP/SLIP. The PPP Port Setup menu is displayed.

Enabling PPP

If you wish to configure the port for use with PPP, click on the Enable check box in the PPP group. Enter a valid User Name and Password and verify (or change) the Periodic Timer and Number of Retries (for definition and parameters of a specific field, refer to the on-line help).

By default, Dial On Demand is enabled. If you do not wish to use this feature, click on the Enable check box in the Dial On Demand group to disable it.

When you have finished the configuration, click OK. You are returned to the Firewall Setup menu. Click Download Setup to save the new configuration to the ProxyServer.

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