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Figure 167 Interface summary panel
Link Parameters
To configure the Modem Link Parameters tab
Table 122 Interface summary parameters
Attribute Value Description
Type <read-only> Displays the type of interface.
Interface Name <alphanumeric> Enter a name for the modem interface.
Protocol <read-only> Only PPP is supported on dial-up links.
Enable <check box> Select to enable the modem dial-out interface.
Status Connected
Disconnected
View the modem interface status and connect or disconnect the modem
connection.
The possible states are:
Connected: The modem is enabled and the dial-up link is currently active.
Disconnected: The modem interface is enabled and the dial-up link is
currently disconnected.
IP Address <IP address> Enter the IP address of the modem interface when it connects. Users can
set a fixed IP address for the dial-up interface. If a fixed address is
specified, BCM uses this IP address on the receiving end.
Users can select RemoteAssigned to indicate that BCM must obtain an IP
address from the remote end and use it. The address obtained depends
on the RAS server to which BCM connects.
Default: Remote Assigned.
Subnet Mask <IP address> Net mask of the interface. In case of dialup connections, the mask value
will be a read-only parameter.
Default: 255.255.255.255
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