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Command Line Interface 85

User Commands

Version

Description Displays firmware version and build.
User Level Normal, Admin
Syntax

Configuring Users

Add User

Description Adds a user. You can add and configure up to four users in the Device Server.
User Level Admin
Syntax
Option

<username>
The name of the user, without spaces. When you finish the command and press Enter,
you will be prompted to enter and re-enter a password for the user.

Delete User

Description Deletes a user.
User Level Admin
Syntax
Option

<config_user>
You can see a list of users that can be deleted by typing

delete user ?

.

Set Default User

version

add user <username>

delete user <config_user>

Description Configures the Default User.
User Level Admin
Syntax

set default user [hotkey-prefix <00-7f>]

[idle-timer <0-4294967>] [ip-host ]
[language english|customlang]
[level admin|normal|restricted|menu]
[line-access readin|readout|readwrite on|off]
[service dsprompt|telnet|tcp-clear] [sess-timer <0-4294967>]
[port tcp-clear|telnet <
tcp_port>]

Options

hotkey-prefix

The prefix that a user types to control the current session. The default value is

hex 01

,

which corresponds to

Ctrl-a

(

^a

) (hex value 02 would be Ctrl-b (^b), etc.):

z

^a

number

—To switch from one session to another, press

^a

and then the required

session number. For example,

^a 2

would switch you to session 2. Pressing

^a 0

will return you to the Device Server Menu.

z

^a n

—Display the next session. The current session will remain active. The lowest

numbered active session will be displayed.

z

^a p

—Display the previous session. The current session will remain active. The

highest numbered active session will be displayed.

z

^a m

—To exit a session and return to the Device Server. You will be returned to

where you left off. The session will be left running.

z

^a l

—(Lowercase L) Locks the line until the user unlocks it. The user is prompted

for a password (any password, excluding spaces) and locks the line. Next, the user

must retype the password to unlock the line.

z

^r

—When you switch from a session back to the Menu, the screen may not be

redrawn correctly. If this happens, use this command to redraw it properly.

The

User Hotkey Prefix

value overrides the

Line Hotkey Prefix

value. You can use the

Hotkey Prefix

keys to lock a line only when the line

Lock

parameter is

On

.