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Dial-out Modem Ports Setup
The following fields are important:
Type: The name of the modem assigned to a specific
port. It is referenced from the
Remote Access
Systems Screen
in the Device type field.
Dst Address: The address of the remote system IOLAN+ is
calling into.
Config: The modem’s configuration string. There are a
few examples at the end of this document.
Note: Leave this field blank for directly
connected devices.
Restart timer: Amount of time in seconds before IOLAN+
retransmits PPP options.
Max Retries: Number of option retries before dropping
the line.
Dial Timeout: Number of seconds to wait for the modem to
establish link and respond.
Dial Retries: Number of times to attempt a connection to the
remote site before giving up.
6.6 Tips
Hunt groups
You can setup several modems and use the same name for
each group under
Remote Site Devices . IOLAN+ will use
the first available modem defined in
Remote Site Devices,
which if busy will default to the next available.