Avocent ACS 5000 Server User Manual


 
Ports Status
The information in the following table is available in Ports - Ports Status in read-only form. All
users have access to this form. The information on this page gets updated when you click the
Refresh button.
Column Name Description
Port The serialport number.
Alias
Displaysthename(alias) for theserialportifoneisassigned bythe
administrator.
RS232SignalStatus SerialCommunicationSignalStatus.
Current User(s) Displaystheuser(s) connectedto eachserialport.
Table 9.12: Expert - Port Status Read-Only Form
Ports Statistics
The following information is available in Ports - Ports Statistics in read-only form. All users
have access to this form. The information on this page gets updated when you click the Refresh
button.
Column Name Description
Port Theserialportnumber.
Alias Displaysthename(alias) for theserialport ifone isassigned bytheadministrator.
BaudRate The measureof how fastdataismovingbetween devices.
TxBytes Data transmitted.
RxBytes Datareceived.
Frame Aformattedpacketofdata usuallyassociatedwiththeData-Linklayer.
Parity
Error checkingbitappendedto a data packet.
Amethodof checkingthe accuracyoftransmitted characters. Parityisusuallynotused,
but can beoddor even.ANone paritymeansthat data hasnot exchanged.
Break
Anout-of-bandsignalonan RS-232 serialportthatinvolvesmaking theTxdata line
activefor morethantwowhole character times(or about2msona 9600bpsline).
Overrun The amountof time ittakesfor the new datato overwritetheolder unreaddata.
Table 9.13: Expert - Ports-Port Status Read-Only Form
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