Config Ppp Authentication - Extreme Networks ExtremeWare Command Reference Manual

config ppp authentication

config ppp authentication [off | chap | pap | chap-pap] [ports <portlist> |
multilink <groupname>]
Description
Configures authentication on the specified PPP ports or MLPPP multilink group.
Syntax Description
off
chap
pap
chap-pap
portlist
groupname
Default
The default is authentication
Usage Guidelines
When is specified, the peer is not authenticated. When
off
using the challenge handshake authentication protocol (CHAP). When
authenticated via the password authentication protocol (PAP). Specification of
CHAP is first used, then PAP, if CHAP fails to authenticate the peer.
Example
The following command example turns on CHAP authentication for the multilink group m1_remote:
config ppp authentication chap multilink m1_remote
History
This command was first available in ExtremeWare v6.1.5w2.01WAN technology release.
This command was subsequently incorporated into ExtremeWare 7.0.0.
Platform Availability
This command is available on the Alpine 3800 series platform, when a WAN module is installed. A
similar command is available on the BlackDiamond switch.
ExtremeWare Software 7.0.0 Command Reference Guide
Disables authentication
Authenticates the peer using the challenge handshake authentication protocol
(CHAP).
Authenticates the peer using the password authentication protocol.
Specifies that first CHAP is used, then PAP, if CHAP fails to authenticate the
peer.
Specifies the port number(s).
Specifies the multilink group.
.
off
is specified, the peer is authenticated
chap
is specified, the peer is
pap
chap-pap
config ppp authentication
indicates that
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