l Bidirectional authentication: Two communication parties function as both the authenticator
and the authenticated.
This section describes how to configure unidirectional PAP authentication.
Pre-configuration Tasks
Before configuring PAP authentication, complete the following tasks:
l Connecting interfaces and configuring physical attributes for these interfaces to ensure that
the physical layer of the interfaces is Up
l Configuring PPP as the link layer protocol of interfaces
Data Preparation
To configure PAP authentication, you need the following data.
No. Data
1 Number of the interface
2 Username and password of the authenticated
2.4.2 Configuring a Local Device to Authenticate Its Peer in PAP
Mode
This section describes how to configure PAP-related parameters for the authenticator. PAP
authentication is a two-way authentication mode, and PAP authentication is implemented only
at the beginning of link establishment.
Context
Do as follows on the switch.
Procedure
Step 1 Run:
system-view
The system view is displayed.
Step 2 Run:
aaa
The AAA view is displayed.
Step 3 Run:
local-user user-name password { simple | cipher } password
The username and password of the authenticated are added to the local user list.
Step 4 Run:
quit
Quidway S9300 Terabit Routing Switch
Configuration Guide - WAN Access 2 PPP Configuration
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