Lantronix SLC 16 Lantronix SLC - User Guide - Page 89

Modem Settings: Text Mode, Dial-in Host List

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8: Devices Modem Settings: Text Mode Timeout Logins Dial-in Host List If you selected Text mode, you can enable logins to time out after the connection is inactive for a specified number of minutes. The default is No. This setting is only applicable for text mode connections. PPP mode connections stay connected until either side drops the connection. Disabled by default. From the drop-down list, select the desired host list. The host list is a prioritized list of SSH, Telnet, and TCP hosts that are available for establishing outgoing modem connections or for connect direct at the CLI. The hosts in the list are cycled through until the SLC device successfully connects to one. To establish and configure host lists, click the Host Lists link. Modem Settings: PPP Mode Negotiate IP Address Authentication CHAP Handshake Same authentication for Dial-in & Dial-onDemand (DOD) DOD Authentication DOD CHAP Handshake Enable NAT Dial-out Number Dial-out Login Dial-out Password and Retype If the SLC console manager and/or the serial device have dynamic IP addresses (e.g., IP addresses assigned by a DHCP server), select Yes. Yes is the default. If the SLC device or the modem have fixed IP addresses, select No, and enter the Local IP (IP address of the port) and Remote IP (IP address of the modem). Enables PAP or CHAP authentication for modem logins. PAP is the default. With PAP, users are authenticated by means of the Local Users and any of the remote authentication methods that are enabled. With CHAP, the CHAP Handshake fields authenticate the user. The host/username (for UNIX systems) or secret/user password (for Windows systems) used for CHAP authentication. May have up to 128 characters. Select this option to let incoming connections (dial-in) use the same authentication settings as outgoing connections (dial-on-demand). If this option is not selected, then the dial-on-demand connections take their authentication settings from the DOD parameter settings. If DOD Authentication is PAP, then the DOD CHAP Handshake field is not used. Enables PAP or CHAP authentication for dial-in & dial-on-demand. PAP is the default. With PAP, users are authenticated by means of the Local Users and any of the remote authentication methods that are enabled. With CHAP, the DOD CHAP Handshake fields authenticate the user. For DOD Authentication, enter the host/username for UNIX systems) or secret/ user password (for Windows systems) used for CHAP authentication. May have up to 128 characters. Select to enable Network Address Translation (NAT) for dial-in and dial-out PPP connections on a per modem (device port, USB port, or PC Card) basis. Users dialing into the SLC console manager access the network connected to Eth1 and/ or Eth2. Note: IP forwarding must be enabled on the Network - Settings page for NAT to work. See Chapter 6: Basic Parameters. Phone number for dialing out to a remote system or serial device. May have up to 20 characters. Any format is acceptable. User ID for dialing out to a remote system. May have up to 32 characters. Password for dialing out to a remote system. May have up to 64 characters. SLC™ Console Manager User Guide 89

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8: Devices
SLCâ„¢ Console Manager User Guide
89
Modem Settings: Text Mode
Modem Settings: PPP Mode
Timeout Logins
If you selected
Text
mode, you can enable logins to time out after the connection
is inactive for a specified number of minutes. The default is
No
. This setting is only
applicable for text mode connections.
PPP
mode connections stay connected until
either side drops the connection. Disabled by default.
Dial-in Host List
From the drop-down list, select the desired host list. The host list is a prioritized list
of SSH, Telnet, and TCP hosts that are available for establishing outgoing modem
connections or for
connect direct
at the CLI. The hosts in the list are cycled
through until the SLC device successfully connects to one.
To establish and configure host lists, click the
Host Lists
link.
Negotiate IP
Address
If the SLC console manager and/or the serial device have dynamic IP addresses
(e.g., IP addresses assigned by a DHCP server), select Yes. Yes is the default.
If the SLC device or the modem have fixed IP addresses, select
No,
and enter the
Local IP
(IP address of the port) and
Remote IP
(IP address of the modem).
Authentication
Enables
PAP
or
CHAP
authentication for modem logins.
PAP
is the default. With
PAP, users are authenticated by means of the Local Users and any of the remote
authentication methods that are enabled. With CHAP, the CHAP Handshake fields
authenticate the user.
CHAP Handshake
The host/username (for UNIX systems) or secret/user password (for Windows
systems) used for CHAP authentication. May have up to 128 characters.
Same
authentication for
Dial-in & Dial-on-
Demand (DOD)
Select this option to let incoming connections (dial-in) use the same authentication
settings as outgoing connections (dial-on-demand). If this option is not selected,
then the dial-on-demand connections take their authentication settings from the
DOD parameter settings. If DOD Authentication is PAP, then the DOD CHAP
Handshake field is not used.
DOD
Authentication
Enables
PAP
or
CHAP
authentication for dial-in & dial-on-demand.
PAP
is the
default. With PAP, users are authenticated by means of the Local Users and any
of the remote authentication methods that are enabled. With CHAP, the DOD
CHAP Handshake fields authenticate the user.
DOD CHAP
Handshake
For
DOD Authentication
, enter the host/username for UNIX systems) or secret/
user password (for Windows systems) used for CHAP authentication. May have
up to 128 characters.
Enable NAT
Select to enable Network Address Translation (NAT) for dial-in and dial-out PPP
connections on a per modem (device port, USB port, or PC Card) basis. Users
dialing into the SLC console manager access the network connected to Eth1 and/
or Eth2.
Note:
IP forwarding must be enabled on the Network - Settings page for NAT to
work. See
Chapter 6: Basic Parameters.
Dial-out Number
Phone number for dialing out to a remote system or serial device. May have up to
20 characters. Any format is acceptable.
Dial-out Login
User ID for dialing out to a remote system. May have up to 32 characters.
Dial-out Password
and Retype
Password for dialing out to a remote system. May have up to 64 characters.