Problems With Terminals; Unknown Ip Address - Black Box Terminal Server User Manual

Problems with Terminals

The following section concerns problems with the appearance of data on your terminal screen.
The Terminal Server logs me out after a few minutes:
Check the
is 0 seconds (does not timeout).
Corrupt data.
Check your line settings (baud rate, stop bits, etc.)
Missing data.
Verify that the same type of flow control is set in both your terminal and on the Terminal
Server's port.
Error message
screen.
Set your
you have downloaded one). The default line type in the Terminal Server is
not support the graphics characters necessary to view the text-based menus.
Screen corruption when using the text-based menu system.
Verify that the terminal setup in the Terminal Server matches your terminal.
Verify that entries in the term file match your terminal setup.
If using a PC/computer, verify that the type of terminal emulation selected in your application
matches those supported by the Terminal Server.
When using the function keys on your keyboard, nothing happens or your sessions keep
swapping.
Change your
(like WYSE60) send character sequences which begin with
default
be
Prefix
When using a downloaded terminal definition, you are having problems using arrow keys.
Use Ctrl-K, Ctrl-J, Ctrl-H and Ctrl-L for up, down, left and right respectively.
When switching from a session back to the text menus, both screen images are
superimposed.
Press
INIT: Error in terminal file <filename>
This error indicates that you have exceeded the 80 character limit for one or more of the
terminal capabilities defined in the reported file.
INIT: Error on line n in terminal file <filename>
You have omitted the

Unknown IP Address

You have a Terminal Server already configured and you do know your password, but have
lost, misconfigured, or don't know the IP address of the Terminal Server, and you cannot
obtain a login.
If the Terminal Server resides within the local network segment, you can use DeviceManager
to find the Terminal Server.
You can connect directly to the serial port of the Terminal Server, as explained in
Direct Connection on page
Idle Timer value set for the user. The default setting for the
not permitted on a dumb terminal
to VT100, ANSI or WYSE60 (or other form of terminal emulation, if
Line
Termtype
character. The function keys on the keyboards of some terminals
Hotkey Prefix
Hotkey Prefix , which you use to switch between sessions. A valid alternative would
^b (hex=02). If you are the system administrator, you can change any user's
character.
to redraw the screen.
^r
sign from the reported line.
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28.
Problems with Terminals
Idle Timer
after typing the CLI command
Dumb
^a ; unfortunately, ^a
for all users
, which does
is also the
Hotkey
Using a
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