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In Wizard mode, the system assumes that all devices will be connected to the serial ports with
the same parameter values. If you need to assign different parameters to the serial ports that
each server or device is connected to, use the Expert mode, Ports - Physical Ports to assign
individual portparameters.
NOTE: Allserialportsare disabled fromthefactorybydefault.Theadministrator canenableportsand assign
specificusersto individualportsthrough the Expertmode.
The following table lists the parameters with the available options and a brief description for
each.
Parameter Options Description
Connection
Protocol
Console(Telnet) [Default]
Console(ssh)
Console(Telnetssh)
Console(Raw)
Setstheprotocoltobe usedto connectto devices
that areconnectedto serialports.
Console(ssh) encryptsdataandauthentication
information.
Console(Telnetssh) allowsusersto connectusing
either protocol.
Console(Raw) isfor unnegotiated plainsocket
connections.
UseExpertmode ifyou wishtospecifyanyofseveral
other connectionprotocolsthat arelisted under
Ports-PhysicalPorts-Modify-General.
Flow Control
None[Default]
Hardware
Software
Mustmatchtheflowcontrolmethod ofthedevices
connected toallserialports.
Parity
None[Default]
Odd
Even
Mustmatchtheparityusedbythe devicesconnected
toallserialports.
BaudRate (Kbps)
9600 [Default]
Optionsrangefrom 2400–230400
Kbps
Mustmatchthebaud ratesofthedevicesconnected
toallserialports.
DataSize 8[Default]
Optionsrangefrom 5–8
Mustmatchthenumber ofdatabitsusedbythe
devicesconnectedtoallports.
Table 5.4: Port Profile Setup Options
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