Configuring Dialout Port Settings - McAfee SG310 Administration Manual

Network Setup menu options
Configuring a dialout connection on the COM port
[Optional; if the connection has a firewall class of Internet] If you want the connection to serve as a
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default gateway, select the Preferred Gateway checkbox. If more than one preferred gateway is active
on the device, traffic is load-balanced across the preferred gateway connections. See
balancing, and high
Click Finish.
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Configuring dialout port settings

Use this procedure to configure dialout port settings. You can set the serial port Baud rate and Flow Control,
but this is not usually necessary.
From the Network Setup menu, click Network Setup. The Connections tab opens. Click the edit icon for
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the Unconfigured connection. The Serial Port Setup page appears
Figure 51 Port Settings-Serial Port Setup
Select the type of flow control to perform from the Flow Control list. Available options are:
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• Hardware – [Default. Most typical]. Requires the RTS/CTS (Request To Send/Clear To Send) pins on
the serial interface to be appropriately connected to the other device.
• Software – Select this option if flow control is performed by software.
Select the baud rate of the serial interface from the Baud Rate list. Available baud rates are:
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• 9600
• 19200
• 38400
• 57600
• 115200
• 230400
Note: This setting must match the baud rate of the device connected to the serial interface.
Leave the Modem init. string default value unchanged.
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Click Update.
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