Enterasys Networks X-Pedition XSR CLI - Manual (Page 362)

PPP Commands
8-92 Configuring the Point-to-Point Protocol
Mode
Serial, Dialer and Fast/GigabitEthernet Sub‐interface configuration: XSR(config-if<xx>)#
Example
The following example sets the terminate‐request counter at 10 requests on Dialer interface 57:
XSR(config)#interface dialer 57
XSR(config-if)#ppp lcp max-terminate 10
ppp max-bad-auth
This command permits multiple authentication failures. It configures a Point‐to‐Point interface
not to reset itself immediately after an authentication failure but to allow a specified number of
authentication retries. This command applies to any serial interface on which PPP encapsulation is
enabled.
Syntax
ppp max-bad-auth number
Syntax of the “no” Form
Use the no form of this command to reset to the default (immediate reset):
no ppp max-bad-auth
Default
0
Mode
Interface configuration: XSR(config-if<xx>)#
Example
The following example sets serial interface 1/0 to allow five additional retries after an initial
authentication failure (for a total of six failed authentication attempts):
XSR(config)#interface serial 1/0
XSR(config-if)#encapsulation ppp
XSR(config-if)#no shutdown
XSR(config-if)#ppp authentication chap
XSR(config-if)#ppp max-bad-auth 6
ppp pap sent-username
This command configures a PAP username and clear text password for the specified interface. The
value is used in the PAP authentication request packet to the peer.
number Number of retries after which the interface resets itself.