Terminal Server: Connections - GE Multinet 4 Instruction Manual

CHAPTER 4: SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION
MULTINET4 MULTI-PORT SERIAL SERVER & MANAGED SWITCH – INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Table 4–48: Terminal Server: Channel Status
Field Name
State: The state of the channel. This field may display one of the
following values:
Connections: The number of connections that have been established on this
channel. For a client this is always 0 or 1. For a server it can be 0
up to the maximum number of connections allowed for that
channel

4.5.2.3 Terminal Server: Connections

This page displays the status of the current TCP/IP connections carrying serial traffic. The
values displayed are a subset of the values that can be configured in the 4.5.2.1 Terminal
Server: Channel Settings screen, but the Terminal Server: Connections screen is a read-only
display of active TCP/IP connections.
FIGURE 4–48: Serial: Terminal Server: Connections
Field Value
• Inactive: The channel is disabled because the associated
serial port is disabled or down.
• Listening: The channel is acting as a passive server and is
waiting for incoming connection requests.
• Refusing: The channel is acting as a passive server and is
actively refusing new connections because it has reached
the maximum number of connections for the channel.
• Waiting: The channel is acting as an active client and is
waiting for the re-try timer to expire. After the timer expires
the channel will attempt again to establish the configured
connection.
• Connecting: The channel is acting as an active client, has
issued a connection request to the configured remote host,
and is waiting for a response.
• Connected: The channel is acting as an active client and a
connection has been established.
• Handshaking: The channel is associated with a secure
serial port and is currently attempting an SSL handshake
with the remote host.
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