Black Box 16 port User Manual page 225

Line
Service
Type
Reverse Simple pipe between a TCP/IP
Raw host and a machine/device
attached to a port on the unit.
The connection is set up from
the TCP/IP host on the local
network to the unit (the opposite
of Direct Raw
Reverse Enables a TCP/IP host to
Telnet establish a login connection on
(Default) an external machine attached to
a port
Silent When using the unit as a
telnet Terminal Server, to bypass the
or rlogin unit and allow users to login
straight into a specific host.
These are permanent
connections, therefore consume
system resources
Reverse Enables a SSH secure
SSH connection to establish a login
connection on an external
machine attached to a port.
Silent Raw Enables external non-login
devices to access TCP/IP hosts
via the unit. The connection is
set up from the unit to a TCP/IP
network host on the local
network (the opposite of
Reverse
connections are established
automatically; they are suitable
for computer to computer
communications.
SLIP a) Remote access connection
b) Using the unit as a router (two
units back-to-back)
Black Box Console Server user guide
Description/Uses
and Silent Raw).
Raw). These
Example
To access printers or dialout modems
(with separate host-based print/modem
handling software).
To access machines like routers,
firewalls, servers and so on.
Users on terminals.
Secure remote connection to access
machines like servers, routers, firewalls
etc.
Dialin connection from an external host
machine.
A mobile employee
Joining together two networks
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