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3.5 Control Port Configuration Parameters

Table 3-4 lists the available control port configuration parameters and their
functions. The table also lists the parameter values included in the ASMi-450
default configuration.

In addition to the parameters listed below, the ASMi-450 supports additional
parameters, which can be modified only via the control port. These parameters
are explained in Chapter 4.

Table 3-D. Control Port Parameters

Designation

Function

Values

SPEED BPS

Selects control port

data rate

300,

1200,

2400,

Control port data rate (bps)

4800,

9600

AUTO Autobaud operation. The ASMi-450 automatically

identifies the control port data rate.

To enable positive identification the transmission must

start with three consecutive Carriage Returns.

Default: AUTO

DATA

Selects the number of

data bits in the word

format

7 or 8 data bits.

Default: 8

PARITY

Controls the use of

parity

ODD

Odd parity

EVEN

Even parity

NONE

Parity disabled (only available with 8 data bits)

Default: NONE

INTERFACE

Selects control port

interface

DCE

The ASMi-450 appears as a DCE for the control terminal

DTE

The ASMi-450 operates as a DTE for connection via

modem to the control terminal (future option)

Default: DCE

AUX DEV

Selects an auxiliary

device

TERMINAL

Management by means of supervision terminal

NMS-SLIP

Management by means of TCP/IP over SLIP

(Telnet or SNMP)

NONE

Not in use

Default: TERMINAL