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Parameter

Description

Enable Auto Discovery

The target name will be discovered and will be associated with this
serial port. If it fails, the Port Name will be used. Default: Disabled.

Protocol

The protocol that will be used to access the serial port/target. SSH -
Authorized users can use SSH to connect to the console of a
connected device. Telnet - Authorized users can use Telnet to connect
to the console of a connected device. SSH/Telnet - Authorized users
can use SSH and/or Telnet to connect to the console of a connected
device simultaneously. Raw - Authorized users can make a Raw
Socket connection to the console of a connected device. Default:
SSH/Telnet.

Authentication Type

Authentication type that will be used to authenticate the user during
target session. Default: Local.

Text Session Hot Key

Hotkey to suspend the target session and go to the CLI prompt. Not

available for Raw. Default:

Ctrl-Z

. NOTE: The default escape

character for ts_menu is

Ctrl-X

Power Session Hot Key

Hotkey to suspend the target session and display Power Management
Menu to control the power state of the target. Not available for Raw.

Default:

Ctrl-P

. NOTE: The default escape character for ts_menu is

Ctrl-X

TCP Port Alias

For a Telnet/Raw session: TCP port to connect directly to a serial port.
For SSH session: Alias of the port similar to ttySxx. Default: 70XX,
where XX is the serial port number.

Port IPv4/IPv6 Alias

IPv4/IPv6 address used to connect directly to a serial port. Default: not
configured (empty).

Port IPv4/IPv6 Alias
Interface

Interface (ETH0) associated with the IPv4/IPv6 alias.

Allow Session Only if
DCD is On

When the DCD is OFF, the appliance will deny access for this serial
port. Default: Disabled (allow access if DCD is OFF).

Enable Auto Answer

When the input data matches one input string configured in Auto
Answer, the output string will be transmitted to the serial port. Default:
Disabled.

DTR Mode

DTR Mode can be set to the following: Always On. Normal - the DTR
status will depend on the existence of a CAS session. Off Interval -
when the a CAS session is closed, the DTR will stay down during this
interval. Default: Normal.

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