Note ¯ The location table is not used for dialing out with the tip command or UNIX-to-UNIX Copy Protocol (UUCP).
Table 7-1 Dial-Out Connection Types
Note ¯ When configuring a dial-on-demand location, be careful not to have the on-demand location be the route to the loghost, RADIUS server, RADIUS accounting server, or any host for a port using the PortMaster login or device service, unless you understand the effect of these services upon dial-on-demand.
Command> set location Locname manual
Note ¯ Disconnect dial-out connections by resetting the port before switching a connection type from manual to on demand .
Command> set location Locname username Username
Command> set location Locname password Password
Note ¯ New location table entries default to PPP.
Command> set location Locname protocol slip |ppp |x75-sync
Note ¯ Assigned addresses are not supported for dial-out locations.
Note ¯ The PortMaster 4 supports the IPX protocol if it is running ComOS 4.1 or later. IPX is not supported in ComOS 4.0.
Command> set location Locname ipxnet Ipxnetwork
Note ¯ Do not set a value of all 0s (zeros) or all Fs for the IPX network numbers.
Note ¯ ComOS 4.1 and later releases support both RIP-1 and RIP-2 on the PortMaster 4. Earlier releases of ComOS support only RIP-1.
Command> set location Locname rip on |off |broadcast |listen |v2
{broadcast |multicast |on |v1-compatibility }
Command> set location Locname compression on |off |stac |vj
Note ¯ Idle timers for dial-in connections are set on each port or for specific users. Idle timers for dial-out connections are set in the location table.
Command> set location Locname idletime Number [minutes |seconds ]
Command> set location Locname voice on |off
Command> set location Locname maxports Number
Note ¯ If a matching filter name is not found in the filter table, this command is not effective and all traffic is permitted.