ADTRAN AOS Version R10.1.0 Command Reference Manual page 1961

Command Reference Guide
dial-backup call-mode
Use the dial-backup call-mode command to specify whether the configured backup interface answers or
originates (or a combination of both) backup calls. Use the no form of this command to return to the
default value. Variations of this command include:
dial-backup call-mode answer
dial-backup call-mode answer-always
dial-backup call-mode originate
dial-backup call-mode originate-answer
dial-backup call-mode originate-answer-always
Syntax Description
answer
answer-always
originate
originate-answer
originate-answer-always
Default Values
By default, the dial-backup call-mode is set to originate-answer.
Command History
Release 1.1
Release 8.1
Functional Notes
The majority of the configuration for AOS dial-backup implementation is configured via the dial-backup
Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) interface configuration commands. However, the numbers dialed are
configured in the primary interface. Full sample configurations follow:
Sample configuration for remote router (dialing out)
hostname "Remote3200"
enable password adtran
!
interface eth 0/1
ip address 192.168.1.254 255.255.255.0
no shutdown
!
interface modem 1/3
no shutdown
!
interface t1 1/1
60000CRG0-35E
Answers and backs up primary link on failure.
Answers and backs up regardless of primary link state.
Originates backup call on primary link failure.
Originates or answers call on primary link failure.
Originates on failure; answers and backs up always.
Command was introduced.
Asynchronous transfer mode (ATM) subinterface was added.
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ATM Subinterface Command Set
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