F e a t u r e s

Feature/task

Path to feature in the web interface

See page

 

 

 

Modem emulation

Configuration > Serial Ports > Port Profile Settings >

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Modem Emulation

 

 

See the Connect Family Command Reference for modem

 

 

emulation commands.

 

 

 

 

Port logging: enabling port buffering

To enable port logging:

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and displaying contents of a port

Configuration > Serial Ports > Advanced Serial Settings

 

buffer

To display the contents of a port buffer:

 

 

Management > Serial Ports > Port Logs

 

 

 

 

Port profiles: sets of preconfigured

Configuration > Serial Ports > Port Profile Settings

137

serial-port settings for a particular

 

 

connection and use scenario

 

 

 

 

 

Python program file management:

Application > Python

213

loading and running custom programs

For more information on writing and running Python programs,

 

authored in the Python programming

see the Digi Python Programmer’s Guide.

 

language.

 

 

 

 

 

RealPort (COM port redirection)

Configuration > Serial Ports > port > Port Profile Settings >

138

configuration

RealPort

 

 

See also the RealPort Installation Guide.

 

 

 

 

Remote device management through

Configuration > Remote Management

154

Connectware Manager

 

 

 

 

 

Reverting configuration settings

Administration > Factory Default Settings

215

 

 

 

Security/access control features:

 

 

 

 

 

Control access to inbound ports

Configuration > Serial Ports > port > Port Profile Settings >

137

 

TCP Sockets or UDP Sockets or Custom port profile

 

 

 

 

Secure Shell Server (SSH)

Configuration > Security > Enable SSH public key

163, 85

 

authentication

 

 

Network > Network Services > Enable Secure Shell Server

 

 

(SSH)

 

 

 

 

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