Digi 90000566_H manual Serial port

connect connect

Devices	This command is supported in all Digi Connect products.
supported
Purpose	Used to make a connection, or establish a session, with a serial port.
Required	For Digi Connect products with two or more users, permissions must be set
permissions	to “set permissions connect=execute” to use this command. See
	"set permissions" on page 157 for details on setting user permissions for
	commands.
Syntax	There are several ways to create and manage connections:
	Create a single connection
	connect serial port
	Create multiple connections
	Issue multiple “connect” commands.
	Temporarily suspend a connection
	Escape the active session by pressing Ctrl [.
	Temporarily suspend a connection and return to the command line
	Press the escape character and then the Enter key.
	Switch between active sessions (without first escaping to the command
	line)
	Press the escape character and then the number of the session you wish
	to enter, for example, Esc+1.
	Pressing the connect escape character twice causes the next session to
	appear, enabling you to easily page through sessions.
Options	serial port
	The number of the port on which to establish a connection.
Example	Create a connection to port 1
	#> connect 1
See also	• "close" on page 21 for information on ending a session.
	• "reconnect" on page 60 for information on reestablishing a port
	connection.

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