Perle Systems 5500161-40 - Manual (Page 199)

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Advanced
Modems Tab
Overview
You need to configure a modem if there is a modem connected to the IOLAN. If your IOLAN model
contains an internal modem or a PCI slot (SCS models) for a modem card, a permanent modem string
called
internal_modem or IOLAN modem , respectively, exists permanently in your configuration.
Functionality
Modems are usually configured for PPP/SLIP dial in/out connections, although some modems do
support raw data communication. When you click on the
Modems tab, you will see the following:
If any modems have been configured, they will be displayed.
Adding/Editing a Modem
You can add new modems or edit existing modems through the following window:
Configure the following parameters:
Name
Initialization String
The name of the modem.
Restrictions: Do not use spaces.
The initialization string of the modem; see your modem’s documentation.