Prestige 791R G.SHDSL Router

Table 5-4 Remote Node Profile (Backup ISP)

FIELD

DESCRIPTION

EXAMPLE

 

 

 

Pri Phone #

Enter the first (primary) phone number from the ISP for this remote

 

Sec Phone #

node. If the Primary Phone number is busy or does not answer, your

 

Prestige dials the Secondary Phone number if available. Some areas

 

 

 

 

require dialing the pound sign # before the phone number for local

 

 

calls. Include a # symbol at the beginning of the phone numbers as

 

 

required.

 

 

 

 

Edit PPP

Move the cursor to this field and use the space bar to select [Yes] and

No

Options

press [Enter] to edit the PPP options for this remote node. This brings

(default)

 

you to Menu 11.2 - Remote Node PPP Options (see section 5.2.1).

 

 

 

 

Rem IP Addr

Leave the field set to 0.0.0.0 (default) if the remote gateway has a

0.0.0.0

 

dynamic IP address. Enter the remote gateway’s IP address here if it

(default)

 

is static.

 

Edit IP

This field leads to a “hidden” menu. Press [SPACE BAR] to select Yes

No

 

and press [ENTER] to go to Menu 11.3 - Remote Node Network

(default)

 

Layer Options. See section 5.2.2 for more information.

 

Edit Script

Press [SPACE BAR] to select Yes and press [ENTER] to edit the AT

No

Options

script for the dial backup remote node (Menu 11.4 - Remote Node

(default)

 

Script). See section 5.2.3 for more information.

 

Telco Option

 

 

 

 

 

Allocated

Enter the maximum number of minutes that this remote node may be

0

Budget

called within the time period configured in the Period field. The default

(default)

 

for this field is 0 meaning there is no budget control and no time limit

 

 

for accessing this remote node.

 

 

 

 

Period (hr)

Enter the time period (in hours) for how often the budget should be

0

 

reset. For example, to allow calls to this remote node for a maximum

(default)

 

of 10 minutes every hour, set the Allocated Budget to 10 (minutes)

 

 

and the Period to 1 (hour).

 

Nailed-Up

Press [SPACE BAR] to select Yes to set this connection to always be

No

Connection

on, regardless of whether or not there is any traffic. Select No to have

(default)

 

this connection act as a dial-up connection.

 

 

 

 

Session

 

 

Options

 

 

 

 

 

Edit Filter sets

This field leads to another “hidden” menu. Use [SPACE BAR] to select

No

 

Yes and press [ENTER] to open menu 11.5 to edit the filter sets.

(default)

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Dial Backup