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Cisco 850 Series and Cisco 870 Series Access Routers Software Configuration Guide
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Chapter 13
Configuring Dial Backup and Remote Management
Configuring Dial Backup and Remote Management Through the ISDN S/T Port
Perform these steps to configure your router ISDN interface for use as a backup interface, beginning in
global configuration mode:
Command
Purpose
Step 1
isdn switch-type
switch-type
Example:
Router(config)#
isdn switch-type basic-net3
Router(config)#
Specifies the ISDN switch type.
The example specifies a switch type used in
Australia, Europe, and the United Kingdom. For
details on other switch types supported, see the
Cisco IOS Dial Technologies Command
Reference
.
Step 2
interface
type number
Example:
Router(config)#
interface bri 0
Router(config-if)#
Enters configuration mode for the ISDN Basic
Rate Interface (BRI).
Step 3
encapsulation
encapsulation-type
Example:
Router(config-if)#
encapsulation ppp
Router(config-if)#
Sets the BRI0 interface encapsulation type.
Step 4
dialer pool-member
number
Example:
Router(config-if)#
dialer pool-member 1
Router(config-if)#
Specifies the dialer pool membership.
Step 5
isdn switch-type
switch-type
Example:
Router(config-if)#
isdn switch-type
basic-net3
Router(config-if)#
Specifies the ISDN switch type.
Step 6
exit
Example:
Router(config-if)#
exit
Router(config)#
Enters global configuration mode.
Step 7
interface dialer
dialer-rotary-group-number
Example:
Router(config)#
interface dialer 0
Router(config-if)#
Creates a dialer interface (numbered 0–255) and
enters interface configuration mode.