Parameter
Port Name
Enable Auto Discovery
Enable Speed Auto
Detection
Protocol
Authentication Type
Text Session Hot Key
Power Session Hot Key
TCP Port Alias
Port IPv4/IPv6 Alias
Port IPv4/IPv6 Alias
Interface
Allow Session Only if
DCD is On
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Description
Name associated with the serial port (as an alias). Default: <appliance
mac address>-p-<port number>.
The target name will be discovered and will be associated with this
serial port. If it fails, the Port Name will be used. Default: Disabled.
Tries to discover the speed of the serial port. This feature requires addi-
tional configuration under the CAS Profile / Auto Discovery / Settings
page. Default: Disabled.
The protocol that will be used to access the serial port/target. SSH -
Authorized users can use SSH to connect to the console of a con-
nected device. Telnet - Authorized users can use Telnet to connect to
the console of a connected device. SSH/Telnet - Authorized users can
use SSH and/or Telnet to connect to the console of a connected device
simultaneously. Raw - Authorized users can make a Raw Socket con-
nection to the console of a connected device. Default: SSH/Telnet.
Authentication type that will be used to authenticate the user during tar-
get session. Default: Local.
Hotkey to suspend the target session and go to the CLI prompt. Not
available for Raw. Default:
Ctrl-X
acter for ts_menu is
Hotkey to suspend the target session and display Power Management
Menu to control the outlets merged to the target. Not available for Raw.
Ctrl-P
Default:
. NOTE: The default escape character for ts_menu is
Ctrl-X
.
For a Telnet/Raw session: TCP port to connect directly to a serial port.
For SSH session: Alias of the port similar to ttySxx. Default: 70XX,
where XX is the serial port number.
IPv4/IPv6 address used to connect directly to a serial port. Default: not
configured (empty).
Interface (ETH0/ETH1) associated with the IPv4/IPv6 alias. Default:
ETH0.
When the DCD is OFF, the appliance will deny access for this serial
port. Default: Disabled (allow access if DCD is OFF).
Ctrl-Z
. NOTE: The default escape char-
.
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