phil
On Mon, 20 Apr 1998, John Vozza wrote:
> You are confusing multiple logins and MPPP logins. Multiple logins are not
> effected by the port-limit attribute and yes PRIOR to ComOS-3.8b13 it ONLY
> effected ISDN MPPP calls since only ISDN MPPP was supported.
>
> This has changed in ComOS-3.8b13 and MPPP is now supported on the PM3 for
> analog modems and the port-limit attribute does appear to work in this
> case as well as ISDN MPPP calls.
>
> John
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> On Mon, 20 Apr 1998, Thomas C Kinnen wrote:
>
> > >To my surprise, while an ISP can prevent an Analog Multiport
> > >connection on an Ascend, this is *NOT* true with a Livingston.
> >
> >
> > Correct the Port-Limit attibute only affects ISDN MLPPP calls. It has never
> > affected analog calls. That's been covered on the list many times in the
> > past.
> >
> > >Attempts to get someone at Lucent to acknowledge this as an important
> > >issue seem to have fallen on deaf ears. Got one response from tech
> > >support saying use port-limit command. To bad.... it doesn't work!
> >
> >
> > It does for what it is designed. The manual stats that it is for ISDN MLPPP
> > calls only. If you want to limit duplicate logins or such you need to
> > either use one of the patched radius servers or wait for Radius ABM. Not
> > sure why support would say use port-limit on analog other then it is a
> > *BETA* release and hence not an offical supported release.
> >
> > >We all know the importance market entry. Analog MP allows us to get
> > >more $$$$ for out service, but not if the PM3's do not allow us to
> > >prevent un-authorized connections.
> >
> >
> > Search the list of why this should NOT be part of radius or part of the base
> > ComOS. MZ has explained it many times. *IF* I remember correctly MLPPP was
> > originally for ISDN only and though it can be used on analog there has never
> > been an RFE for it (I may be wrong on that part).
> >
> > Tom
> >
> >
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