Network Technologies CS-16/8 Connect to the Serimux, Saving and Exiting Setup, Option Function

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NTI RACK MOUNT CONSOLE TERMINAL WITH CONSOLE SWITCH

The following lists only what is necessary to connect to SERIMUX. For a complete list of features, see page 37.

F2- Genrl SETUP Menu

Personality set to Digital Equipment VT-100 or Console ANSI

F4- Comm SETUP Menu

Baud Rate set to 9600

Ethernet Mode set to OFF to set the communication routing by Serial Port.

Data / Stop Bits set to send and receive 8-bits data with one stop bit

Xmt Handshake set to None

Parity set to none

2.1.4 Saving and Exiting Setup

The first menu seen when entering Setup serves as a directory to the other Setup menus. To exit Setup or any submenu, press [ F12]. Pressing [ F12] will return the display to the main Setup directory and with another press of [ F12] the user will exit

Setup.

The highlighted field at the right of the screen gives the user the choice of saving or not saving parameter changes into

memory before returning the TERMINAL to the normal operating mode. Settings changed will effect the operating environment until the TERMINAL is powered-down. Setting changes will only be restored at power-up if they are saved before exiting Setup.

Note: If settings are not saved before exiting Setup, any new selections will be lost when the SERIMUX is powered- down.

To save Setup selections, depress the Spacebar to change the save field at the right side of the screen from NO to YES before exiting Setup. (Table 1 describes your options for exiting Setup.)

Press [ F12] to leave Setup and return to the normal display mode.

Table 1- Main Setup Menu (F12) Exit Functions

 

Option

 

Function

 

 

 

No

Returns terminal to normal operating mode without saving parameters changes for power up

 

Yes

Saves all changes (operating parameter, tabs, key definition, and answerback message); returns terminal

 

 

 

To its normal operating mode.

 

Shift + Esc

Restores all setting (operating parameters, tabs, key definitions, and answerback message) to their factory

 

 

 

default values.

For changes to the TERMINAL settings to take effect, the RACKMUX must be power cycled. Disconnect power from the AC adapter and reconnect.

2.2 Connect to the SERIMUX

1.Press [ Enter] on the keyboard to be recognized as the default SERIMUX user. The "Accessible host list" for "User01", logged in at "Port00" will be displayed (see Figure 7). By default, all ports are configured as Host ports and all are accessible.

Note: If the user menu does not display, re-initialize the SERIMUX following the "Reset SERIMUX Console Switch to default settings" instructions on page 36.

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Contents SERIMUX-TERM-CS-16/8 Trademark Table of Contents 1 VT100, VT220 and Console Ansi Command Guide Table of Figures Terminal Converter FeaturesIntroduction Multiple RS-232 EmulationsConsole Switch Materials DB25M-RJ45F-C DB9F-RJ45FFeatures and Functions Front and Rear Views of SERIMUX-TERM-CS-16#10-32x3/4 Rack Screws supplied Cage Nuts Supplied InstallationRack Mounting Instructions Powercord Connect Devices, Hosts, and Power IEC Power Connector RJ45 Male ConnectorConnect the Monitor and Keyboard Power Up The SERIMUX-TERM-CS-16Connect the Serimux and Terminal to a Network MonitorSetup The Terminal Getting StartedF4- Comm Setup Menu Saving and Exiting SetupF2- Genrl Setup Menu Connect to the SerimuxStartup- Accessible host list Terminal Control Using the Serimux Console SwitchDefault keypad PIN number is Serial ControlAdministrator Controls Login as the administratorPort List Port list displays the status of all portsPort Settings Port settings menuSetting Description Value Stop Bit Port serial settingsData bit ParityXon or Xoff Characters Flow control CommandInter-character delay DTR line behaviorDisplay serial settings for different port number Modem settingsCopy Port Serial Settings Function KeystrokeClear Port data buffer Display modem settings for different port numberPort data buffer User List User ListUser Settings User settings menuOption Description Port accessCopy User Settings Setting Description Value Advanced SettingsChange administrator password Local KeyPad PIN Defines the PIN number for LocalLoad new firmware Save current firmware FirmwareFunction Description Serimux is waiting to save its firmware User Accessible host list screen User ControlsUser main menu User main menuLimited user accessible Port list Port List screen¾ Accessible host list User Terse modeTerse mode commands ¾ Connect to port ¾ Port info¾ User Logout System Reset button¾ Verbose mode Firmware Upgrade Firmware upload windowLast confirmation before firmware update Functions of the Keypad Login the administratorKeypad Control Action from Keypad Reaction of SerimuxLogin a user to the administrator main menu Login user to a portAction from Keypad Disconnect and logout a userConnect 2 host ports To detach a modem Reset Serimux Console Switch to default settingsDisconnect 2 ports Using the Terminal How To Setup The TerminalChanging The Terminal Operating Parameters F1- Disp Setup MenuF2- Genrl Setup Menu Printer F3- Keybd Setup MenuF4- Comm Setup Menu F6-Tabs SET-UP Menu F5- Misc Setup MenuF7- FKeys SET-UP Definition Setup Menu Printer RCV ON/OFFF10- Colr1 Set-up Menu F9- Lan Setup MenuF8- Ansbk SET-UP Menu Programmable KeysAttribute = Bold/Blink Color Association = OFF/ON Color Setup MenuF11- Colr2 Set-up Menu OptionColor Palettes Palette Display Attribute Foreground Color Background ColorColor Palettes Contd Local Keyboard Commands Command Enhanced PCSame Terminal Command GuideCommands Supported in Ascii Personalities WyseStop parity word Native Mode WyseSelect bell volume Key/fkey DELESC . cursor1 Sequence DELKey/fkey Sequence Sequence DEL Message CRFcolor ESC a mf attrAttr Bcolor mapCcc C ColLine col Sending data Editing ContdClearing Data Set Print FunctionsCharacter Sets Pp bb...bbVariable Values for Commands Variable Values for Commands Contd Definition LengthLine/Column Max Maximum SpeedPalette Color Pallette Bell VolumeFunction Key Parity BitsSupported VT100,VT220 and Console Ansi Commands Ansi Command Guide1 VT100, VT220 and Console Ansi Command Guide ESC Ps final Supported VT100, VT220 and Console Ansi Commands, ContdCharacter Set Selection Label assignedValues for Ps above Supported VT100, VT220 and Console Ansi Commands ContdFinal character Character AttributeValues for Psn in table on Editing FunctionsShifted function key See tables below an on next page for values Kc/hc ST StringClear Key Lock Key Value Redefine keys with stringUnshifted function key Values of Fn for Numeric Keypad keysAuxiliary Keypad Modes More Terminal Control CommandsTerminal Resets Transmission/Printer ControlSee table below for values of Ps 2 VT52 Command GuideCommand VT52 Keyboard LanguageUsing Printer Server via Ethernet Connection Basic SetupSetup for LPD Tftp Printing Setup for TftpLPD printing Hardware Information Hardware Specifications TerminalHardware Specifications Serimux Serial Port Cabling Pin assignment at Wire Color Standard End Crossed EndCPU-to-RACKMUX Ethernet Crossover Cable Serial Port PinoutsRJ45 Signal Cable AdaptersDB25F 3 4 Terminal Connector Pin AssignmentsSUB-D Female connector Mating face of an RJ45 FemaleAppendix B Serimux User and Administrator Characteristics Appendix a Serimux Port CharacteristicsDescription Acceptable Value Default Value AdministratorWarranty Information Index