AppleTalk Remote Access Commands

This chapter describes the function and displays the syntax of AppleTalk Remote Access commands. See the Access Services Command Reference publication for more information about defaults and usage guidelines.

arap authentication

To enable TACACS+ authentication for ARA on a line, use the arap authentication command. Use the no form of the command to disable authentication for an ARA line.

arap authentication {default | list-name}
no arap authentication {default | list-name}

default	Use the default list created with the aaa authentication arap command.
list-name	Use the indicated list created with the aaa authentication arap command.

arap callback

To enable an ARA client to request a callback, use the arap callback global configuration command.

arap callback

arap dedicated

To configure a line to be used only as an ARA connection, use the arap dedicated line configuration command. Use the no form of the command to return the line to interactive mode.

arap dedicated
no arap dedicated

arap enable

To enable ARA for a line, use the arap enable line configuration command. Use the no form of this command to disable ARA.

arap enable
no arap enable

arap net-access-list

To control Macintosh access to networks, use the arap net-access-list line configuration command. Use the no form of this command to return to the default setting.

arap net-access-list net-access-list-number
no arap net-access-list net-access-list-number

net-access-list-number

One of the list values configured using the AppleTalk access-list cable-range, access-list includes, access-list network, access-list other-access, and access-list within commands.

arap network

To create a new network/zone and cause it to be advertised, use the arap network global configuration command. Use the no form of this command to prevent a new network/zone from being advertised.

arap network [network-number] [zone-name]
no arap network

network-number	(Optional) The AppleTalk network number. The network number must be unique on your AppleTalk network. This network is where all ARAP users appear when they dial in to the network.
zone-name	(Optional) The AppleTalk zone name.

arap noguest

To prevent Macintosh guests from logging in to the router, use the arap noguest line configuration command. Use the no form of this command to remove this restriction.

arap noguest [if-needed]
no arap noguest

if-needed

(Optional) Does not authenticate if the user already provided authentication. This allows users to log in as guests if they have already been authenticated through a username and/or password.

arap require-manual-password

To require users to enter their password manually at the time they log in, use the arap require-manual-password line configuration command.

arap require-manual-password

arap timelimit

To set the maximum length of an ARA session for a line, use the arap timelimit line configuration command. Use the no form of this command to return to the default of unlimited session length.

arap timelimit [minutes]
no arap timelimit

minutes

(Optional) Maximum length of time (in minutes) for a session.

arap use-tacacs

To enable TACACS for ARAP authentication, use the arap use-tacacs line configuration command. Use the no form of this command to disable TACACS for ARAP authentication.

arap use-tacacs [single-line]
no arap use-tacacs

single-line

(Optional) Accepts the username and password in the username field. If you are using an older version of TACACS, (before Extended TACACS) you must use this keyword.

arap warningtime

To set when a disconnect warning message is displayed, use the arap warningtime line configuration command. Use the no form of this command to disable this function.

arap warningtime [minutes]
no arap warningtime

minutes

(Optional) Amount of time, in minutes, before the configured session time limit. At the configured amount of time before a session is to be disconnected, the router sends a message to the Macintosh client, which causes a warning message to appear on the user's screen.

arap zonelist

To control what zones the Macintosh client sees, use the arap zonelist line configuration command. Use the no form of this command to disable the default setting.

arap zonelist zone-access-list-number
no arap zonelist zone-access-list-number

zone-access-list-number

One of the list values configured using the AppleTalk access-list zone or access-list additional-zones commands.

debug arap

To debug ARA sessions, use the debug arap privileged EXEC command. Use the no form of this command to turn off the debugging function.

debug arap {internal | memory | mnp4 | v42bis}
no debug arap

internal	Debug internal ARA packets
memory	Debug memory allocation for ARA.
mnp4	Debug low-level asynchronous serial protocol.
v42bis	Debug compression.

show arap

To display information about a running ARAP connection, use the show arap user EXEC command.

show arap [line-number]

line-number

(Optional) Number of the line on which an ARAP connection is established and active.