Perle Systems RIO 5500036-17 - Manual (Page 47)

RIO Remote I/O System User Guide
Installing RIO under Solaris
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Chapter 2 Installing hardware and software
6. In the Modify Serial Port window, display basic information only by clicking on the Basic
button in the Detail field.
7. In the Modify Serial Port window, click on the Template selector and choose the type of
device you want to connect to the currently selected serial port. For example, to attach a
terminal to the serial port, select
Terminal-Hardwired .
8. In the Modify Serial Port window, click in the Service Enable checkbox (displaying a tick)
to enable the currently selected serial port.
9. In the Modify Serial Port window, click on the Baud Rate selector and choose the Baud
rate you want. For example, 9600.
10.In the Terminal Type field, enter the terminal type you want.
11.In the Modify Serial Port window, click on the OK
The currently selected serial port now has a terminal session enabled at the specified baud
rate, even parity, 7 data bits and 1 stop bit. The Serial Ports window is now updated to show
this as shown in the next picture.
Hint
For details of the parameters in this field click on the help button to invoke the Solaris
on-line help about this window.
Note
The terminal type you enter must be a valid terminal type as defined by the termcap file.
See the Solaris user documentation or on-line help for further details.