Configuring network interfaces Configure PPP and external modems
Digi TransPort® Routers User Guide
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Configure PPP sub-configurations
Using PPP sub-configurations is an alternative to using an entire PPP instance, if only a few
parameters are different to those in an existing PPP instance. Using PPP sub-configurations, you can
define up to 50 sub-configurations and save them in system memory.
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1. Go to Configuration >Network >Interfaces >Advanced >PPPSub-Configs.
2. Set the following parameters:
Nb
The instance number for a sub-config.
Description
The name to easily identify the sub-config.
Username
The username for authenticating with the remote system. Usually required for outgoing PPP
calls only.
Password
The password for authentication with the remote system.
Confirm
When changing the password, enter it into this text box also to allow the router to check for
simple typing errors.
Dialout Number
The ISDN number to make outgoing calls. This must be a valid number in order to allow the
router to make outgoing calls. This number could be the number of the Internet Service
Provider (ISP) or another router.
Add button
Adds the PPP sub-config to the PPP configuration.
3. Click Apply.