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20.3Configuring Serial Port 2 for Access on Tunnel Port
A data tunnel can be made using the devices tunnel port as the network connection port. This does not require authenticating with the device and automatically initiates the tunnel connection. Configuring the device to support this approach to establishing a data tunnel is covered in the following table.
Table 38 – Configure Data Tunnel on Serial Port 2 Tunnel Port (TCP)
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| Select Connection Settings |
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| A page showing the configuration options for | |
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| TCP/IP and UDP connections to the device. | |
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| Configuration of Telnet, HTTP and SSH ports is | |
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| Select Tunnel Enabled – Serial Port 2 |
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| Select Enabled. | |
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| Select Tunnel Port – Serial Port 2 |
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| Enter the port to be used for the tunnel. | |
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| Select Tunnel Mode – Serial Port 2 |
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| Select TCP from drop down menu. | |
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| Press Commit [Button] |
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| Press Reload [Button] |
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| Select Serial Port 2 Settings |
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| Displays a page showing the serial port | |
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| configuration, setting the default mode of | |
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| operation for the serial interface is done in this | |
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| Select Serial CLI Default Mode |
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| Select Listen from the drop down menu. | |
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| Press Commit [Button] |
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| Reloads the Serial Port 2 Settings page. | |
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| Restarts the device. After the device as | |
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To establish a data tunnel and gain access to the serial data from the WLAN or Ethernet interface follow the steps in Table 39.
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