Serial Port
Serial Port Status
This screen is reached by either of the following:
•Status Screen - Serial Port Status link
•Serial Port Screen - Status link.
An example screen is shown below.
Figure 23: Serial Port Status Screen
Overview
•Status - This section displays the current connection status for the serial port connection.
•Log - Displays log messages relating to the connection status.
•Dial/HangUp Button - This button will display Dial if there is no connection and Hang- up if a connection exists. Use this to dial the ISP, or terminate an existing connection.
If the Serial Port is Disabled, this button will display "N/A".
•Clear Log Button - Clicking this button clears all messages in the log, making new mes- sages easier to read.
•Refresh Button - Use this to update the data on screen.
Data - Serial Port Status Screen
Status
Port Status | This shows the current port operation. Possible values are: | |
| • | Internet Access |
| • | |
| • | Idle |
| • | Disabled |
"Disabled" indicates neither Internet Access nor
51
