Management

Serial Configuration Settings

The serial port interface on the AP is enabled at all times. See Setting IP Address using Serial Port for information on how to access the CLI interface via the serial port. You can configure and view following parameters:

Setting

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

Baud Rate

 

Select the serial port speed (bits per

 

 

second). Choose between 2400, 4800,

 

 

9600, 19200, 38400, or 57600; the default

 

 

Baud Rate is 9600.

 

 

 

Flow Control

 

Select either None (default) or Xon/Xoff

 

 

(software controlled) data flow control.

 

 

 

NOTE:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To avoid potential problems when

 

 

 

communicating with the AP through

 

 

 

the serial port, Avaya recommends that

 

 

 

you leave the Flow Control setting at

 

 

 

None (the default value).

 

 

 

Serial Data Bits

 

This is a read-only field and displays the

 

 

number of data bits used in serial

 

 

communication (8 data bits by default).

 

 

 

 

4-60

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Avaya Wireless AP-3 manual Serial Configuration Settings, Setting Description Baud Rate, Flow Control, Serial Data Bits

Wireless AP-3 specifications

The Avaya Wireless AP-3 is a robust and versatile access point designed for high-performance wireless networking in various enterprise environments. This access point is part of Avaya's comprehensive wireless solution suite, delivering enhanced connectivity and user experience for businesses of all sizes.

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