Extreme Networks ExtremeWare - Configure Ppp Authentication Ports

configure ppp authentication ports
ExtremeWare Software 7.3.0 Command Reference Guide 1653
configure ppp authentication ports
configure ppp authentication [off | chap | pap | chap-pap] ports <portlist>
Description
Configures authentication on the specified PPP ports.
Syntax Description
Default
The default is authentication off .
Usage Guidelines
When off is specified, the peer is not authenticated. When chap is specified, the peer is authenticated
using the challenge handshake authentication protocol (CHAP). When
pap is specified, the peer is
authenticated via the password authentication protocol (PAP). Specification of
chap-pap indicates that
either CHAP or PAP may be used to authenticate the peer.
Example
The following command example turns on CHAP authentication for port 1 of the PoS module installed
in slot 8 of the BlackDiamond switch:
config ppp authentication chap ports 8:1
History
This command was first available in an ExtremeWare IP Technology Services Release based on
v6.1.5b20.
Platform Availability
This command is available on the BlackDiamond switch only. A similar command is available on the
Alpine switch.
off Disables authentication
chap Authenticates the peer using the challenge handshake authentication protocol
(CHAP).
pap Authenticates the peer using the password authentication protocol.
chap-pap Specifies that either CHAP or PAP may be used to authenticate the peer.
portlist Specifies the port number(s).