Network Technologies Console Switch operation manual Modem settings, Copy Port Serial Settings

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NTI SERIMUX SERIES CONSOLE SWITCH

Copy Port Serial Settings

Press [+] to select the current port as source in a port settings copy-paste process (except port 0).

Then, press [*] to paste the port settings.

Press [Y] to paste the selected port settings to the current port, [A] to paste to all ports, [S] to specify the destination port, or press any other key to cancel.

Display serial settings for different port number

Press [>] (greater than symbol) to display the next higher port serial settings, or press [<] (less than symbol) to display the previous port serial settings.

Press [Esc] or [Space] to return to the "Port settings" menu.

Modem settings

From the "Port settings" menu, press [6] to display the "Modem settings" menu.

Remote connections are possible if modems are used, usually by the users. The remote modem may call in to a local modem attached to a SERIMUX port. A minimum number of port modem settings can be adjusted in the SERIMUX to control the connection (try the default values first; refer to the manual(s) for the modems otherwise).

Figure 9- Modem settings menu

The administrator can initialize a modem attached to a SERIMUX port, or disconnect the modem. To control the modem connection from the "Modem settings" menu, the following functions are possible:

Function

Keystroke

Attach and initialize a modem

[1] - [A]

Disconnect a modem

[1] - [D]

Change the modem reset string

[2]

Change the initialization string

[3]

Change the hangup string

[4]

Enable hangup on "NO CARRIER"

[5]

Save the changes

[Enter]

Cancel the command

[Esc]

Reset to default values

[0]-[Y]

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FYI: If an old modem is attached to a SERIMUX port, it may be necessary to enable the “Hang-up on “NO CARRIER” message” option, in order to hang-up and disconnect the attached modem when receiving this message. Press [5], then [Y] to enable or any other key to disable this option. Usually, this option should remain disabled.

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Contents Console Switch Trademark Table of Contents Table of Figures Introduction Also supplied with units having RJ45 connectorsMaterials Materials Supplied with this kitDefinitions Serial Interface SpecificationsRear View of Serimux Features and FunctionsRJ45 Male Connector InstallationRack mounting Instructions Cable ConnectionsSerimux Quick Start Initial StartupSerial Control Using the Serimux Console SwitchRoot all capital letters Serial ControlLogin as the administrator Administrator ControlsPort list displays the status of all ports Port ListPort settings menu Port SettingsSetting Description Value Port serial settings Flow control Command Inter-character delayXon or Xoff Characters DTR line behaviorDisplay serial settings for different port number Modem settingsCopy Port Serial Settings Port data buffer Display modem settings for different port numberUser List User ListUser settings menu User SettingsCopy User Settings Port accessChange administrator password Advanced SettingsLoad new firmware Save current firmware FirmwareUser Controls User Accessible host list screenUser main menu User with limited host port accessPort List screen Limited user accessible Port listTerse mode commands User Terse mode¾ Accessible host list ¾ Connect to port¾ Login the administrator ¾ Verbose modeKeypad Control Functions of the Keypad¾ Login user to a port ¾ Login a user to the administrator main menuAction from Keypad ¾ Disconnect and logout a user¾ Connect 2 host ports Using the Keypad Initialize Serimux Console Switch to default settings¾ Attach or detach a modem To detach a modemUsing The Reset Button Firmware UpgradeNew firmware upload window Troubleshooting Interconnection Cable Wiring MethodAppendix B Serimux User and Administrator Characteristics Appendix a Serimux Port CharacteristicsAdministrator UsersAppendix C- Cable Adapters RJ45 Signal DB-25MRJ45 Signal RJ45 Signal DB-25F Warranty Information SpecificationsIndex Ethernet Pinouts