Boca Pro16 Series - Downloading the Security File; Uploading the Security File

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BOCA PRO16 Reference Guide
FUK Modems. Telephone exchanges in the UK may not hangup after
30 seconds. Consult the supplier of your telephone line for a possible
solution.
FIf security is enabled, the answering modem will not assert DCD or
DSR until a valid user name and password are received. If \Q5 is
selected, CTS will not be asserted until a valid user name and password
are received.
Downloading the Security File
Selecting option ‘D’ from the security menu will enable a dump of the
security database to your computer for storage or editing. You will be
asked to type ‘Y’ to start the download.
The file format is:
“<user name>”, “<password>”, “<command>”, nnn, mmm CR LF
where nnn and mmm are the 3 digit Granted and Denied Access Counts
and CR and LF are Carriage Return and Line Feed.
The last entry has only a CR LF
Example: “FRED”, “NURK”, “HS27=30DT3277502”, 000, 000 is a valid
entry.
FThe download will take place at the current terminal speed.
No flow control is acknowledged. If your computer cannot
accept the file at the current data rate exit security and autobaud to a
lower speed.
Uploading the Security File
Selecting option ‘U’ from the security menu will enable a security file in
the format described under the Download command to be uploaded into
the modem.
You will first be warned that your existing database will be overwritten
and then told to start uploading the file.
When the upload is finished the modem will return to the security menu.
The upload will take place at the current terminal speed. The modem can
accept data at 115Kbps.
FIf the data is not in the correct format, the file can be corrupted, so edit
with care and always keep a copy of the unmodified download file.
Security and Encryption
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