Technical Documentation

Configuring a CHAP Access Profile on a Dialer Interface (NSM Procedure)

To configure a CHAP access profile on a dialer interface:

  1. In the NSM navigation tree, select Device Manager > Devices.
  2. Click the Device Tree tab and then double-click the device for which you want to configure CHAP.
  3. Click the Configuration tab. In the configuration tree, select Access > Profile to define a CHAP access profile.
  4. Add or modify CHAP access settings as specified in Table 1.
  5. Click the Configuration tab. In the configuration tree, select Interfaces > Interfaces List to configure CHAP on the dialer interface.
  6. Select the appropriate dialer interface level, and add or modify interface settings as specified in Table 2.
  7. Click one:
    • OK—Saves the changes.
    • Cancel—Cancels the modifications.

Table 1: CHAP Access Profile Configuration Details

Option

Function

Your Action

Name

Specifies a name for the profile.

Enter a name for the profile.
Client

Name

Specifies a name for the client.

Enter a name for the client.

Chap Secret

Specifies the CHAP secret.

Enter the CHAP secret.

Note: Enter the client name and CHAP secret for each client to be included in the CHAP profile.

Table 2: CHAP Dialer Interface Configuration Details

Option

Function

Your Action
Unit

Unit

Specifies the logical unit.

Enter the unit number.
Unit > Ppp Options > Chap

Access profile

Specifies the profile name.

Enter a unique profile name containing a client list and access parameters.