profile

This command defines a profile for cellular modems that use DHCP.

For Mediant 500Li and Mediant 800Ci, you can configure multiple profiles per cellular interface. Each profile can represent a specific LTE provider.

For the MSBR series, you configure only one profile per cellular interface.

Syntax

profile

Command

Description

<Provider>

Name of the profile (provider). If a profile is created without a name, the profile is automatically assigned the name "default".

Note: This is applicable only to Mediant 500Li and Mediant 800Ci.

apn

Defines the APN for the profile.

Note: For the SIM card installed in the Mediant 5G-EA cellular modem, you can define up to two APNs.

authentication {chap|mschapv2|none|pap|pap-chap}

Defines the authentication method.

Note: Typically, pap-chap (i.e., both PAP and CHAP enabled) is applicable only to Mediant 5G-EA.

mcc <MCC> [mnc <MNC>]

Defines the provider's MCC (mobile country code) and MNC (mobile network code).

obscured-pass

Defines an obscured password for the profile.

password

Defines a password for the profile.

user

Defines a username for the profile.

Related Commands

pdn-policy
profile-selection

Note

This command is applicable only to the integrated cellular modem (LTE).

Command Mode

Privileged User

Example

This example configures two LTE provider profiles:
(conf-cellular-0/0)# profile Provider1
(profile-#company1)# apn net.com
(profile-#company1)# authentication pap
(profile-#company1)# mcc 425 mnc 07
(profile-#company1)# exit

(conf-cellular-0/0)# profile Provider2
(profile-#company2)# apn abc.com
(profile-#company2)# authentication pap
Configuring two APNs:
(config-data)# interface cellular 0/0/1
(conf-cellular-0/0/1)# profile
(profile-#company1)# apn sphone
(profile-#company1)# exit
(conf-cellular-0/0/1)# exit

(config-data)# interface cellular 0/0/2
(conf-cellular-0/0/2)# profile
(profile-#company1)# apn spone2
(profile-#company1)# exit
(conf-cellular-0/0/2)# exit