Avocent CPS1610 CPS Switch User Manual


 
Chapter 5: CPS Commands 53
Chapter 5: CPS Commands
Connect Command
The Connect command establishes a connection from the CPS serial CLI port to
a device attached to another port on that CPS. If the specified port is already in
use, you will receive an error message. To use this command, you must have
previously issued a Server CLI command with the Connect=On parameter. For
more information, see Connecting to Serial Devices in Chapter 3.
Access right: port-specific; Access level: A, AA and others with access to port
Syntax
CONNECT <port>
Connect Command Parameter
Parameter Description
<port> Port number in range 1-8 for a CPS810 or 1-16 for a CPS1610.
Example
The following command establishes a connection from the serial CLI port to
port 6.
> connect 6
Disconnect Command
The Disconnect command terminates a session with a serial device that
was previously initiated with a Connect command. This command frees the
attached serial device and allows other users to access it.
Access right: port-specific; Access level: A, AA and others with access to port
Syntax
DISCONNECT
Help Command
The Help command displays information about CPS commands.
Access right: none needed; Access level: none needed
Syntax
HELP [<command_name>]