Conventions, Terms, Notation Used in this Manual | HP A5799A

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Conventions

You will find the following terms and notation used throughout this manual.

Terms

Authentication method – A security function that verifies the user, attempting to access the terminal server, is authorized. The terminal server uses a Password/Callback authentication method. An internal database stores information about each authorized user. See Chapter 2 for further information about adding, deleting, or modifying user information.

Master user – Identifies a user with highest level of privileges. A master user may add and delete other users, including other users with master level privileges.

System prompt – The system prompt includes the site name followed by the “greater than” symbol ( > ). Terminal server commands are typed at this prompt.

SYSOP session – Identifies a communication session between a terminal server and the CWC server through either a Telnet, dial-up, or an AUX port connection.

Direct connection – Identifies a communication session between a terminal server and a Telnet capable device, a dial-up connection, or an AUX port connection.

Notation Used in this Manual

Prompts appearing on the screen are typed in italics. Data entered at prompts are typed in bold.

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Hewlett-Packard A5799A Terminal Server Reference Edition Legal Notices 750,1$/6595551 System Parameters File Buffering Modem Port Setup TroubleshootingAction and Event Tables Action and Event Routines Glossary of Command References 149Index 153 Overview Audience Notation Used in this Manual ConventionsTerms This Book IntroductionPage Overview of Features What This Chapter Contains Hardware Configuration Software Configuration VER Command Functions Modify the user database Displaying Menus and Issuing CommandsCommand Menu File Maintenance User CommandsInformation Functions Entering/Selecting Parameters LA .H or la .h Editing Modes TTY Mode VT-100 Mode Editing Function Keys Using the Editing KeysFunctionality Overview Site Connectivity Alarm ProcessingFunction Description Security FunctionDescription Security ManagementNetwork Capabilities Alarm Management Event Table LE to view Logs Data Buffering +$3752959,2$7856 User Database Access Classes +$3757+865$7$%$6 Displaying the User Maintenance Functions Menu Command Summary Function Description Access Class Required Adding a User AU Command AU Carol Field Function 750,1$/6595551 Password/Callback Authentication Method Access Option Regular Callback Listing Users LU Command Access Option Passthru Field Function Deleting a User Profile XU Command 750,1$/6595551 XU Carol Displaying a User Record DU Command FieldFunction Changing User Information CU Command CU TOM Secondary For example, if you enter LH the log history will be +$3757+865$7$%$6 System Parameters Environmental Control Functions Systems Functions MenuSystem Parameters Functions Site information Set System Parameters SSP CommandUpgrade Terminal Server Software Field Function Upgrading the Software Specify Network Parameters Setting Network Parameters SNP Command 750,1$/6595551 Network Initialization Parameters Field Overview of Snmp Support by Terminal Servers MIBs Object Identifier Object Data Object Source Alarm Action Routine Parameter Comments ERR123 This is a major alarmDelivering Snmp Traps Snmp Traps via Ethernet Network Alarm Action Routine Parameter Comments Setting Terminal Server Parameters for Snmp TrapsSnmp Manager Parameters Snmptrap Field Function Be entered as Snmp Managers to Setting FTP ParametersMaximum of five IP addresses can 750,1$/6595551 FTP service type Server 1 defaultPassword Upload directory 750,1$/6595551 +$37566703$5$0756 These parameters are set using the SNP 4 command Username for PAP Enter the username for PAP authentication 750,1$/6595551 +$37566703$5$0756 File Buffering DIR File Command Summary FunctionFile Management Menu DEL Command FunctionCopy REN H4961212.2A Dayone Buffer File Naming Conventions RAMdisk OrganizationHost Port Buffer Naming REPORT.01 Importantlog Hnyymmdd.hhq Setting the RAMdisk Protection Parameters Field RAMdisk Events Buffering Data Received by a Host Port Automatic Buffering 750,1$/6595551 Manual Buffering Clbuf Using FTP to Send Files to an FTP Server Swbuf NEW.CFG ExamplesTest Command Sebuf Description Syntax Using FTP to Receive Files from Another Device Sebuf 750,1$/6595551 +$375,/%85,1 Modem Port Setup Display Modem Port Parameters DM Command Modem Port Parameters Set Modem Port Parameters SM Command User Session Terminal Emulation Sysop Idle TimerChar. Length/Parity Host Session Idle Timer SetupHost Session Disconnect On Ctrl + a Atdt ### Atdt ### @ MSG Verifying the Settings Troubleshooting +$3757528%/6+227,1 Checking the Status of the LEDs Alarm Pend Determining Network Status Rebooting the Terminal Server Querying Remote Nodes Working with Configuration Files Reinitializing the Terminal Server Importing/Exporting a Configuration File Config Command InstructionsCreating a Configuration File +$3757528%/6+227,1 Procedure for Saving the Configuration Data on the PC Dumpf Command Instructions Default Port Parameters AUX Port ParametersTTY ATA Host Port Parameters HOST1 Action and Event Tables Working with Action Tables Structure of an Action Table Alarm Parameters Alarm Matching CriteriaAction Routine Sample Action Table Multiple Actions on a Single AlarmExample Determine which alarm conditions to monitor Planning the Action Table 101 Test the Action Routine 5551212,1234 BSD090INI000 INI000-1 Action Table Worksheet Action Table Commands Adding an item to the Action Table AA Command List Action Items LA Command 107 CA .D Change Action Item Command CA CommandLA .H Schedule Action Item SAI Command Today = The Action Routine is scheduled to Occur today at the time specified pressingEnter key selects this date Mm/dd/yy = Type the month, day, and year that Delete Action Item XA Command LE .H Alarm/Event Functions CommandsList Alarms/Events LE Command Generate Alarm/Event GE Command Delete Alarm/Event XE Command Instead of a number Internal Alarms and Events Event Description Hourly IntbatlowIntbatok Logfull Powerup PowerlowPowerok Memlow #OK Weekly Action Routines Action Routine Description Phonhome PhsysopReminit Schedule Action and Event Routines Internal Events Authfail Internal Parameter 2 User ID Cclerror Bufready Clkchange Daily Diskcrit Diskfull DTRHIGH.n and .DTRLOW.n internal events DtrhighDtrlow Hourly Intbatlow Intbatok Logfull Memlow MaxretryMdminiterr Netup MonthlyNetdown Powerlow Powerok Powerup Pppreq RTSLOW.n RTSHIGH.n Weekly Alarm/Event Action Parameters Comments Routine Cancel FormatCANCEL Resource Required None Clkahead Clkback Action Routines Clkcheck Action Routine Dolist Action Routine FormatResource Required Parameters LOG Action Routine FormatLOG Resource Required None ParametersNone Example Parameters Percent full threshold Default is Examples Logcheck Action Routine Resource Required Modem Parameters Noaction Action RoutineAction Routine 141 Phonhome Action Routine Phone number Phppp Action Routine Phsysop Action Routine Phone number, access class Schedule Action Routine Resource Required None Parameters Date or Time 555-1212 for Minutes from now Parameters Host Processing Flag Value 1, 2, 3, or Example Sethp Action RoutineSnmptrap ERRORA21 Snmptrap Action And Alarm Functions System Functions User Functions Log Functions File Functions Buffer Functions Session Control Functions Port Control Functions Index 154 155 156