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Access Server Administrators’ Reference Guide 23 • Sync PPP

Authentication Technique (pppDefaultAuthenticationTechnique)

Technique to be used for authenticating

•none(0)—no authentication will be used

•pap(3)—password authentication protocol will be used

•chap(4)—challenge handshake authentication protocol will be used

•chapORpap(5)—chap will be negotiated first, if that fails, pap will be attempted

Authentication Side (pppDefaultAuthenticationSide)

This is the side of the link which will be authenticating

•local(1)—local server will be authenticating. Remote needs to log into local server.

•remote(2)—remote server will be authentication. Local needs to log into remote server.

Authentication Username (pppDefaultAuthenticationUsername)

This is the username that will be sent to the remote side if the remote machine is authenticating. If the local server is authenticating, the username that the remote sends will be compared to this username. Maximum size is 40 characters.

Authentication Password (pppDefaultAuthenticationPassword)

This is the password that will be sent to the remote side if the remote machine is authenticating. If the local server is authenticating, the password that the remote sends will be compared to this username. Maximum size is 40 characters.

MRU (pppDefaultInitialMRU)

This is the initial maximum received unit that will be negotiated for the link. This could possibly be changed during PPP negotiations.

Link Compression (pppDefaultLinkCompression)

This object enables the PPP link layer address and protocol field compression. When enabled the PPP negotia- tions will DESIRE link compression but may disable the compression due the other end of the link not accept- ing link compression. When disabled the PPP negotiations will FORCE no compression on the PPP link.

•enabled(1)—enable link compression

•disabled(2)—disable link compression

Allow Magic Number Negotiation(pppDefaultMagicNumber)

Determines if magic number negotiation should be done

•enabled(1)—enable magic number negotiation

•disabled(2)—disable magic number negotiation

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