Visara LINCS Features - Manual (Page 34)

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LINCS Features
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The following function key is available in addition to those described in the section titled
“Host Connection Menu”.
3–Setup – This function key may or may not be available depending upon the setting of the
“Setup Mode Access” field on the ASCII Host Options panel in Configuration. If authorized,
you may enter Setup mode to change parameters for any ASCII port, or to disconnect an ASCII
port. ASCII Host Setup Mode is described in detail in the “ASCII Host Features” section.
Configuration and Management for ASCII Host Connectivity
Configuration – The Configuration and Management section describes the utilities needed to
define Asynchronous access to ASCII hosts.
Displays are given the ability to dynamically connect to ASCII hosts via the Resource
Authorization Matrix in the display’s Device Profile.
Management – Refer to the common Configuration and Management for Dynamic Host
Connections
TCP/IP Host Connect Panel
The TCP/IP Host Connect panel is displayed when “TCP/IP” is selected from the Host
Connection Menu, or when “Connect Menu: TCP/IP” is chosen as the “Host Assignment At
Power On” in a displays Device Profile. From this panel, you can connect to an IP Host Class,
or to a specific IP host or DNS name.
Connection Type: TCP/IP Profile: _
Class Name Users Connected
------- -------- -----------------------
01 M5 10
02 HAL 20
1 - Menu 2 - Queue 3 - Ping 4 - Dequeue 6 - Reconnect 9 - Refresh
The fields are described below:
• Class – The class numbers of all configured IP Host Classes.
• Name – The class name.
• Users Connected – The number of active sessions associated with the class.
• Profile – This field selects an ASCII Session Profile for the host connection being attempted.
It is an optional field. If not entered, the ASCII Session Profile will be assigned based upon
the setting of the “ASCII Session Profile Assignment” field on the ASCII Host Options
panel in Configuration.