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Access Server Administrators’ Reference Guide 8 • Dial Out

Modify Login

Use this section to configure the outgoing TCP port and general login information.

TCP Port (doTcpPort)

The TCP port number that the dialout operation will listen to for connections.

TCP Type (doServiceType)

TCP Service Type that will be placed on the TCP connection when established.

•telnet(0)—Telnet protocol.

•tcpclear(1)—All 8 bits are passed unchecked and unaltered.

Restrict to Lan (doRestrictToLan)

Enabling the restriction to LAN will stop dialout attempts from originating at any port other than the LAN port. The options are defined below:

•disable(1)

•enable(2)

Login Technique (doLoginTechnique)

This variable defines the login sequence that a dial-up user will see. The options are defined below:

•none(1)—Simply connecting to the TCP pipe enables dialout.

•text(2)—A valid username must be entered. If the username is a static user with no password defined, the connection will complete without requesting a password. Otherwise, a valid password must be entered.

Username Prompt (doUsernamePrompt)

This prompt for a username is displayed at user authentication time. A valid username should consist of ASCII characters and can include carriage returns and line feeds. For example, the prompt could be:

Enter your username:

Password Prompt (doPasswordPrompt)

This prompt for a password is displayed at user authentication time. A valid password should consist of ASCII characters and can include carriage returns and line feeds. For example, the prompt could be:

Enter your password:

Initial Banner (doBanner)

This is usually a message welcoming the user. The message should consist of ASCII and can include carriage returns and line feeds.

Modify Attempts

This portion of the Dial Out Modify window (see figure 43 on page 111) describes configuring the maximum number of login attempts and the authentication failure banner.

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