Ports - Digi PortServer/8 User Manual

ports

Syntax:
set ports
Use set ports to set or display device configuration parameters. set ports range is used to
specify multiple ports, or one specific port. Options are:
auto bin
group sess
Each of the preceding will have their own options, as outlined in the following descriptions.
(More than one option can be included in a command.)
| off
auto=on
is used in conjunction with uid , dest and dport , to set up a port so that a
auto on
user on that port will bypass the PortServer's command shell and automatically
connect to the defined destination. (Also see set users name=auto on page 56,
which is similar except that a specified User is always connected to the specified
destination, bypassing the PortServer's command shell, without regard to what port
that user is using.) Important! login must be set to on for Auto users—see set
logins login= on page 50.
| off
bin=on
Used in conjunction with auto to specify a binary connection. Default= off
IPaddress
dest=
Use to specify the destination for the auto port. (See set ports auto ).
value
dev=
Set the port to a device as indicated in value. Possible values are term , host , prn ,
, mout , mio :
min
Set the port to be a terminal.
term
Set the port to mimic a modem for input only.
host
Set the port to be a printer.
prn
Set the port to be a modem for input only.
min
Set the port to be a modem for output only.
mout
Set the port to be a modem for input and output.
mio
option=value
dest dev
range save
Also see Devices and Wiring Considerations on page 81.
dport edelay
termtype uid
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