Configuring Modem Pools (optional)

If you define two or more asynchronous devices, you can configure a modem pool. The link manager will choose a modem from the pool to call the remote host.

1. Indicate if you want to configure a modem pool.

   Do you want to set up modem pools? [n] y

2. Specify the devices included in the modem pool.

   The script displays a list of the devices you defined earlier. Enter a list of devices separated by commas or spaces.

   Choose between: pppdev0 pppdev1 Enter a comma separated list to define the pool: pppdev0, pppdev1

3. Confirm the configuration of your modem pool.

   The script displays the choices you selected. Type y to add this device to the configuration file.

   pool_device pool0 pppdev0 pppdev1 Confirm to add this entry [y]: y