Table A-1 Interface Configuration Questions
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Question
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Description
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Local Router's Name: [gt72-22] gt72local
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Unless you override this local router's name later in this Quick Config process, this name is identifies your router to the remote router.
If you are using your router for |
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Switch-Variant-Model (5ESS, DMS100, NET3, INS64, USNI1, USNI2, VN3, AUS): [USNI1] 5ess
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The type of switch to which you connected this ISDN interface. |
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Point/Multi-Point Selection (PP, MP): [MP] pp
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The software only asks this question if it cannot determine the correct answer based on the switch type. If the switch requires multipoint (MP), then Quick Config makes the correct choice and does not ask the question. Check with your ISDN service provider. |
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Enter your first ISDN phone number (number or number:extension):[] 12228888 or 12228888:44
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The ISDN telephone number that your service provider assigns to your local router. For multipoint, switch variants in North America use a different telephone number for each device. Switch variants in Europe, Japan, and Australia use sub-addresses. |
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Enter your second ISDN phone number (number or number:extension): []
12225555 or 12225555:77
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A second ISDN telephone number that your service provider assigns to your local router. For multipoint, switch variants in North America use a different telephone number for each device. Switch variants in Europe, Japan, and Australia use sub-addresses. |
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Enter your ISDN phone number (number or number:extension):[] 19992222 or 19992222:82
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The software asks this question when it knows, based on your switch type, that there can only be one ISDN telephone number. This is the ISDN telephone number that your service provider assigns to your local router. For multipoint, switch variants in North America use a different telephone number for each device. Switch variants in Europe, Japan, and Australia use sub-addresses. |
Enter Service Profile ID 0 (19 digits max): [] 5085551234
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In North America, service providers may require Service Profile IDs (SPIDs). A SPID is a number that uniquely identifies a specific profile of service characteristics available on a particular access interface (such as a B channel). Your ISDN service provider assigns SPIDs. |
Enter Service Profile ID 1 (19 digits max): []
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If your service provider assigned a second SPID, enter it here. Generally, if your service provider assigns two directory numbers, they also assign two SPIDs. |
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Specify remote router name (1-23 chars): [] GT70remote
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Enter a name for the remote router to which your router connects. |
Enter `GT70remote' ISDN phone number (number or number:extension): [] 15551212 or 15551212:33
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The ISDN telephone number of the remote router. For multipoint, switch variants in North America use a different ISDN telephone number for each device. Switch variants in Europe, Japan, and Australia use sub-addresses. |
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Enter a second ISDN phone number? (Yes, No): [No]
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You can enter a second telephone number for the remote router. Your local router attempts to call each of the numbers until it successfully connects to the remote router. |
Enter `GT70remote' ISDN phone number (number or number:extension): [] 15551212 or 15551212:33
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The ISDN telephone number of the second remote router. For multipoint, switch variants in North America use a different ISDN telephone number for each device. Switch variants in Europe, Japan, and Australia use sub-addresses. |
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Enable DOSBS mode? (Yes, No): [No]
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Data Over Speech Bearer Service (DOSBS). A method by which your router sends or receives 56K voice grade calls and uses the channels to pass data. |
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Place Outbound Calls (Yes, No): [Yes]
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Set whether or not your router can place outbound calls. |
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Accept Inbound Calls (Yes, No): [Yes]
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Set whether or not your router can accept inbound calls. |
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Multilink PPP (Disable, Enable): [Disable]
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Enables or disables Multilink PPP. |
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PPP STAC Data Compression (Disable, Enable): [Disable]
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Enables or disables Stac® data compression. |
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PPP Call-Back (Disabled, Request, Accept, Always): [Disabled]
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The initial default value is disabled. This implies Call-back is not performed. The other options, Request, Accept, and Always, enable their respective Call-back modes (Request, Accept, and Always). |
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Setup CHAP authentication? (Yes, No): [Yes] yes
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Allows you to set up CHAP authentication on your router. |
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Local Name used for CHAP Identification: [GT72local]
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Enter the name that the local router uses to identify itself in CHAP packets transmitted on this interface. The default is the local router's name specified earlier. See page 49. If you have multiple interfaces calling multiple ISPs, use the user name your ISP or network administrator assigned to you if that name is different than the local router's name entered earlier. |
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Require CHAP from remote? (Yes, No): [No]
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If you enter yes, you enable CHAP when your router is answering a call from a remote router. |
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Router `GT70remote' CHAP Secret: [] remote secret
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Enter the CHAP secret assigned to you by the remote router adminstrator. This may be your ISP or the corporate network adminstrator. |
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Setup PAP authentication? (Yes, No): [No] yes
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Allows you to set up PAP authentication on your router. |
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Local Name used for PAP Identification: [GT72local]
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Enter the name that the local router uses to identify itself in PAP packets transmitted on this interface. The default is the local router's name specified earlier. See page 49. If you have multiple interfaces calling multiple ISPs, use the user name your ISP or network administrator assigned to you if that name is different than the local router's name entered earlier. |
Router `GT72local's' PAP password: [] localpw
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Enter the PAP password assigned to you by the remote router adminstrator. This may be your ISP or the corporate network adminstrator |
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Require PAP from remote? (Yes, No): [No]
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If you enter yes, you enable PAP when your router is answering a call from a remote router. |
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Router `GT70remote' PAP password: [] remotepw
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Add a password for the remote router. This is the password you expect to receive from the remote router when the remote router calls your router. |