Configuring Advanced Server Settings; Configuring Comredirect Baud - Black Box Terminal Server User Manual

Configuring Advanced Server Settings

In the Server window, the following window is displayed when you click the Advanced button.
Configure the appropriate parameters:
OEM Login
Password Limit
Bypass Password When set, authorised users who do not have a password set, with the
Single Telnet
Flush On Close
Banner
Prompt With Name Displays the

Configuring COMredirect Baud

The COMredirect Baud configuration window allows you to map the baud rate coming out of the
serial host to another baud rate that will run between the Terminal Server and the serial device.
See Appendix B, Utilities on page 123
When set, and a custom language file is in use, the login prompt will use the
string defined in the language file as the login prompt instead of the default
prompt, .
login:
The number of attempts a user is allowed to enter a password for a port. If
this limit is exceeded, the port is disabled for 5 minutes. A user with Admin
level rights can restart the port, bypassing the timeout, by issuing a kill on
the disabled port. The default value is
exception of the Admin user, WILL NOT be prompted for a password at
login with
Local Authentication
Sets all reverse connections (raw and telnet) to a one connection at a time
mode. Server-side applications will get a (socket) connection refused until:
All data from previous connections on that serial port has drained
There are no other connections
Up to a 1 second interconnection poll timer has expired
This also enables a per-connection keepalive TCP keepalive feature. After
approximately 3 minutes of network connection idle time, the connection will
send a gratuitous ACK to the network peer, thus either ensuring the
connection stays active OR causing a dropped connection condition to be
recognised by the reverse service (all connections).
Applications using Single Telnet need to be aware that there can be some
considerable delay between a network disconnection and the port being
available for the next connection attempt; this is to allow any data sent on
prior connections to be transmitted out of the serial port. Application
network retry logic needs to accommodate this feature. The default value is
.
Off
When enabled, deletes any pending data when a port is closed; as opposed
to maintaining the port to send pending data. The default value is
This parameter concerns the banner information (product name/software
version). This banner information is presented to a user with a login prompt.
For security reasons, you can turn off the display of this information. The
default is .
Off
Server Name
When enabled, the Server Name
prompt, CLI prompt, WebManager login screen, and the heading of the
Menu. The default value is
for more information about COMredirect.
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field value instead of default product name.
is displayed in the Terminal Server login
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Off
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Configuring the Server
Off .