NTI SERIMUX SERIES CONSOLE SWITCH

From the "User main menu" the following functions are possible:

 

Function

 

 

Keystroke

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connect to host port

 

 

[1]-[xx]-[Enter]

 

 

 

 

(where xx is the port index number)

 

Display Accessible host list

 

[2]-[Enter]

 

Display accessible host and user

 

[3]-[Enter]

 

 

ports and info about each

 

 

 

 

Login as administrator

 

 

[4]-[Enter]

 

 

 

 

(only works if user has administrative rights)

 

Logout

 

[0] then [Y] to confirm

 

Refresh the screen

 

[Spacebar]

A user can only connect to the hosts the user has been allowed access to by the administrator. Press [2] to display a list of accessible hosts.

Port List screen

From the "User main menu", press [3] to display the list of user accessible ports and information about these ports. Only the administrator can change the communication settings.

 

 

 

 

Figure 19- A limited user accessible Port list

 

On consecutive columns, the following are displayed:

 

Column

 

Description

 

 

 

Port

 

index number of the port

 

 

 

Port Name

 

Name assigned to the port

 

 

 

Usr/Hst

 

Port type, user or host

 

 

 

Modem

 

Yes if modem is attached, - if not

 

 

 

BaudRate

 

Receiving and transmitting speed of the port

 

 

 

Serial

 

Character size, parity, and stop bit number

 

 

 

Flow

 

Defines flow control method

 

 

 

 

 

Hard (RTS/CTS or outband)

 

 

 

 

Soft (Xon/Xoff or inband)

 

 

 

 

Both

 

 

 

 

None

 

 

Xon/Xoff

 

Characters used for Xon and Xoff flow control

 

 

 

Discon

 

In-band disconnect sequence (1-3 characters, or none)

 

 

Press [R] to refresh and re-display the information on the screen.

If the number of user accessible ports is greater than 17,

press [N] to see the next page, press [P] to see the first page.

Press [Esc] or [Space] to return to the "User main menu".

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Network Technologies Console Switch operation manual Port List screen, Limited user accessible Port list