User`s guide

Configuring Dial-Out
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AlterPath OnSite Administrator’s and User’s Guide
inPort.device /dev/tty XX
The device name for the port to be
controlled by the generic_dial
protocol. For dial-out through a wireless
modem device, either ttyM1 or
ttyM2.
inPort.speed speed
Connection speed. Default = 9600.
inPort.datasize number
The number of data bits. Default = 8.
inPort.parity [none | even | odd]
None, even, or odd.
inPort.stopbits number
The number of stop bits. Default = 1.
inPort.flowctrl [none | hw | sw]
Gateway or interface address used for
the route.
outPort.name name
A label for the outgoing port to be used
in log messages.
outPort.pppcall filename
Name of file from which the pppd
reads options, located at
/etc/ppp/
peers/
filename. The default
outPort.pppcall filename is
wireless, which tells the application
to read options from the
/etc/ppp/peers/wireless file.
If the administrator chooses to create
another file in /etc/ppp/peers, the
administrator must change the
outPort.pppcall definition to
specify the new filename.
outPort.remote_ip IP_address
The IP address of a device. The dial-out
application opens a TCP socket
connection to the device at the specified
IP address.
outPort.remote_port port
Remote TCP port to which the socket
connection is made.
Parameter Description