
Prestige 202H User’s Guide
PAP and CHAP Security
The router supports PAP (Password Authentication Protocol) and CHAP (Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol). CHAP is more secure than PAP; however, PAP is readily available on more platforms.
DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)
DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) allows the individual client computers to obtain the TCP/IP configuration at
Call Control
Your router provides budget management for outgoing calls and maintains a blacklist for unreachable phone numbers in order to save you the expense of unnecessary charges.
Data Compression
Your router incorporates Stac data compression to speed up data transfer. Stac is the de facto standard of data compression over PPP links.
Networking Compatibility
Your router is compatible with remote access products from other manufacturers such as Ascend, Cisco, and 3Com. Furthermore, it supports Microsoft Windows 95 and Windows NT remote access capability.
Upgrade Firmware via LAN
In addition to the direct console port connection, the router supports the up/downloading of firmware and configuration file using TFTP (Trivial File Transfer Protocol) over the LAN. Even though TFTP should work over the WAN as well, it is not recommended because of potential data corruption problems.
1.3Internet Access With the Prestige
These sections provide example applications for your Prestige.
1.3.1 Internet Access
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