Creating A New Site - Lantronix SCS Reference Manual

Basic Remote Networking
To manage a connection once it is in place. For example, it may be desirable to control the amount of
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bandwidth used for a connection.
4 To enable a system administrator to monitor a single connection. For example, a system administrator
may wish to restrict remote node users to a particular range of IP addresses.
The type of authentication used determines which sites will be used. For more information, see Incoming
Connections on page 4-11 and Outgoing Connections on page 4-16.
The Define Site commands are used to create new sites and edit existing sites. The Show/Monitor/List
Sites commands are used to get information about existing sites. These commands require privileged access,
which is denoted in the following examples with the Local>> prompt. For information on obtaining
privileged access, see Privileged Password on page 2-8.

4.2.1 Creating a New Site

To create a new site, assign a name using the following command.
Local>> DEFINE SITE IRVINE
The site you just created will use the default site configuration (see Table 4-1 on page 4-3). Those settings
can be changed to meet your needs.
4.2.1.1 Default Site Configuration
The default site configuration is used for all temporary sites and is automatically assigned to any new site
created with the Define Site commands. To display the default configuration, use the following command:
Local>> LIST SITE DEFAULT
The following table lists the default site configuration.
Characteristic
CHAP authentication on outgoing calls
PAP authentication on outgoing calls
Remote password
Local password
Username
Chat script entries
IP compression
IP packet forwarding
Maximum idle time
Figure 4-3: Creating a New Site
Figure 4-4: Displaying Default Sites
Table 4-1: Default Site Configuration
Configuration in Default Site
Disabled
Disabled
None configured
None configured
None configured
None
Enabled
Enabled
10:00 (10 minutes)
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Managing Connections With Sites