Eicon Networks 1530 - Manual (Page 70)

Web Interface Settings Glossary 70
Connection Menu > Authentication Group
(when protocol is set to PPP)
These parameters are only available when the protocol is set to PPP.
Local Username
Defines the name used when replying to valid authentication requests.
Range: 0-31 alphanumeric characters (no spaces).
Local Password
Defines the password used when replying to valid authentication requests.
Range: 0-31 alphanumeric characters (no spaces).
Always Use Encrypted Password
Defines how authentication is handled for a call. If the remote is not using the same type of
password (encrypted/unencrypted), the call is rejected.
• ENCRYPTED: Accept calls using encrypted passwords only.
• ANY: Accept calls using either encrypted or unencrypted passwords.
Default: ANY (encrypted and unencrypted are accepted).
Always Authenticate Remote
Enables/disables password authentication when dialing out.
• If enabled, the Eicon 1530 attempts to authenticate the remote with whatever authentication
method is defined.
Default: Disabled.
Remote Username
Defines the name the remote device must supply when authentication is requested by the
Eicon 1530.
Range: 0-31 characters, no spaces.
Remote password
Defines the password the remote device must supply when authentication is requested by the
Eicon 1530.
Range: 0-31 characters, no spaces.