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Configuring Lines

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IOLAN Device Server User’s Guide, Version 1.0

Telnet Settings

When the

Line Service

is set to

Direct

or

Silent Telnet

, data is sent through the connection in a telnet

session. This telnet session is initiated from the Device Server to the configured host.

Configure the following parameters:

Terminal Type

Host Name

Port

Local Echo

Line Mode

Map CR to CRLF

Interrupt

Quit

EOF

Erase

Echo

Escape

Type of terminal attached to this line; for example, ANSI or WYSE60.

The name of the target host.

The port number the target host is listening on for incoming connections.

Toggles between local echo of entered characters and suppressing local echo.
Local echo is used for normal processing, while suppressing the echo is

convenient for entering text that should not be displayed on the screen, such as

passwords. This parameter can only be used when

Line Mode

is

On

. Default is

Off

.

When

On

, keyboard input is not sent to the remote host until

Enter

is pressed,

otherwise input is sent every time a key is pressed. Default is

Off

.

Maps carriage returns (CR) to carriage return line feed (CRLF). The default

value is

Off

.

Defines the interrupt character. Typing the interrupt character interrupts the
current process. This value is in hexadecimal with a default value of

3

(ASCII

value

^C

).

Defines the quit character. Typing the quit character closes and exits the current

telnet session. This value is in hexadecimal with a default value of

1c

(ASCII

value

FS

).

Defines the end-of-file character. When Line Mode is On, entering the eof

character as the first character on a line sends the character to the remote host.

This value is in hexadecimal with a default value of

4

(ASCII value

^D

).

Defines the erase character. When Line Mode is Off, typing the erase character
erases one character. This value is in hexadecimal with a default value of

8

(ASCII value

^H

).

Defines the echo character. When Line Mode is On, typing the echo character

echoes the text locally and sends only completed lines to the host. This value is
in hexadecimal with a default value of

5

(ASCII value

^E

).

Defines the escape character. Returns you to the command line mode. This

value is in hexadecimal with a default value of

1d

(ASCII value

GS

).