Model 2960/2996 RAS User Manual

3 • Configuring the RAS for operation

 

 

2.Click on Modify. The Modify Dial-In window appears (see figure 25).

Figure 25. Modify Dial-In window, Login section

3.The IP address pool contains the IP addresses that are assigned dynamically to the dial-in connections. Type the IP address pool in the space provided. The IP addresses can be non-contiguous addresses config- ured as follows:

–Blocks of IP addresses are designated with a dash (-) separating the first and last host in the block (for example, 192.49.110.151-155)

–The addresses can be from a subnet other than the local network the RAS is on

–The IP address pool can have IP addresses from multiple subnets. The subnets must be separated by a semi-colon (for example, 192.155.155.1-6;192.155.160.41-46)

Note The IP address pool is limited to 39 characters.

4.Click the Submit Query button under the section.

Note Each section in the Modify Dial-In window has its own Submit Query button. In order for a change in a particular section to take place, that section’s submit query button must be selected before making changes elsewhere.

5.Scroll down to the Domain Name Server section of the Modify Dial-In window (see figure 26).

Configuring the RAS with a Web browser

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2960, 2996 specifications

The Patton Electronics 2996 and 2960 series encapsulates a line of robust communication devices designed for versatile applications in data transmission and connectivity. These models cater to various industries, providing reliable performance, ease of use, and advanced features.

The Patton 2996 is known for its adeptness at functioning as a high-speed T1/E1 access device, making it ideal for businesses seeking efficient integration into existing networks. With a dual-channel design, the 2996 can support multiple voice and data streams simultaneously, facilitating seamless communication. Enhanced with built-in diagnostics and a user-friendly web interface, network administrators can easily monitor performance and configuration settings.

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