User`s guide

6-10 EtherLoop system provisioning
Software Release 2.30 YesWare Applications User’s Guide 08-01016-01
Procedure 6-1 (continued)
Provisioning Enhanced Modem Billing
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Table 6-2
Port Configuration dialog settings
Port Setting Configuration Requirement
Switch IP Address Autofilled CO modem MAC address
from the Port List table. Do not modify in
this dialog.
Port Number Autofilled CO modem port number
from the Port List table. Do not modify in
this dialog.
Port Location Enter the location type such as "Guest Room" or "Conference Room," and a
CPE modem identifier such as the last two bytes of the CPE modem MAC
address.
Port Section Enter the numeric
location of the port designated by the facility billing system.
Port Status Select Enabled
. Port must be enabled to provide service.
Validation Policy Select Enabled
or Disabled. If validation policy is Enabled, port users are
required to authenticate using the authentication web pages before receiving
service access. See “Visitor authentication” on page 1-23 for more information.
Rate Plan ID Name of the rate plan applied to this port. Default is "Daily Guest Room."
Alternative rate plans are defined in the Billing Manager. See Chapter 8,
“YesWare service billing” for more information.
Port Use Context Select the Port Use Context from the pull-down menu. Settings include the
following:
• Credit
• Guest
• Public
• Meeting
• Network
See “VBN billing methods and the Port Use Context” on page 1-15 for the Port
Use Context definitions and requirements.
See Chapter 8, “YesWare service billing” for additional requirements of each
billing method and Port Use Context.
Downlink IP Address Select "None." This feature is not used in Enhanced Modem Billing
configurations.