RuggedCom RS400 manual Router Concentration

PPP over Modem

On the RuggedCom device :

•At least one username and password for PAP or CHAP to authenticate against.

•A server name, if CHAP authentication is used

•An outgoing PAP password, if two way PAP authentication is used

•A local and remote IP address that does not conflict with that used by the Server to operate on the Ethernet network

On the dial-in client:

•The telephone number to dial in order to reach the RuggedCom device

•The authentication protocol (PAP or CHAP) to use and a username and password that will be accepted by the Server. The server name, if the client requires it during CHAP authentication.

•The client must be configured to accept an IP address from the device

•In some circumstances you may wish to configure the PPP as a default route.

On devices in the remote Ethernet network:

•In some circumstances you may wish to configure gateway settings to direct packets off the subnet at the RuggedCom device local PPP address.

11.1.2Router Concentration

PPPcan be used to accept calls from a router. In this mode the Server is usually connected to an Ethernet network. The router uses the PPP link to access the network.

Figure 155: Router Concentration

The following parameters have to be configured in this application.

On the RuggedCom device:

•At least one username and password for PAP or CHAP to authenticate against.

•A server name, if CHAP authentication is used

•An outgoing PAP password, if two way PAP Authentication is used

•A local and remote IP address that does not conflict with that used by the device to operate on the Ethernet network

•A remote network number and subnet mask

ROS™ v3.5 222 RS400