Branch Gateways With S8300 Modem Connections; Testing The Modem Connection (Branch Gateway With S8300) - Avaya G430 Installation And Upgrades

Connecting and enabling a USB modem for remote access

Branch Gateways with S8300 modem connections

If your installation includes an S8300 Server module, you must connect the USB modem to the
S8300. After the Branch Gateway is configured, you can leave the modem permanently connected
to enable the S8300 to report alarms to remote locations.
Note:
If you require a USB CD-ROM drive to download software upgrades, connect the USB CD-ROM
drive to the remaining available USB port on the S8300 Server.
Related links
Branch Gateways with S8300 USB modems
Connecting and enabling the modem
Connecting and enabling the modem
Procedure
1. Connect the USB modem to a working telephone line.
2. Connect the modem to one of the USB ports on the S8300 Server.
3. From the navigation menu of the Maintenance Web Pages, select Security > Modem.
The Modem page displays.
4. Select Enable modem for unlimited incoming calls.
5. Click Submit.
Related links
Branch Gateways with S8300 modem connections

Testing the modem connection (Branch Gateway with S8300)

Procedure
1. Setup a dialup connection on a remote PC with the following settings:
• Automatically detect settings.
• No Username, Password, or Domain.
• Security > Show Terminal Window.
2. Dial in to the modem from the remote PC.
3. When prompted, provide the rasaccess login and password in the Terminal Window.
4. Close the Terminal Window to complete the connection.
5. Activate an SSH session.
6. Login valid authentication to the Linux CLI.
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