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2. Assigning a modem to a port.
Your modem must be physically connected to the Netra server on one of the
serial ports. Assign your modem to a specific port by using the appropriate
Assign a modem to Port x option, as described on page 13-5.
3. Adding a remote host connection.
After you assign a modem to a serial port, set up a connection to a remote
host using the Add a remote host connection option described on page 13-2.
(Note that this option will not appear until at least one modem is assigned
to a port.)
Modem Procedures
Remote Host Connections
Note – You must assign a modem to a port before you can see the Add a
remote host connection option.
▼ To Add a Modem Remote Host Connection
1. Select Network Connection Administration: Modem ➤ Add a remote host
connection.
The Add A Remote Host Connection page is displayed.
2. Enter the information in the form using Table 13-1.
Table 13-1 Information for Modem Remote Host Connection
Remote Host Address The host address of the system at the other end of the PPP
connection (presumably the ISP). Example: 129.144.102.6
Local Host Address The host address of the Netra server.
Example: 129.144.102.27
•If the remote host assigns the host address dynamically,
enter dynamic in this field.
Phone Number The phone number for the remote host.
Example: 17005554141