Configuring Basic Device Characteristics 9-5
Configuring the ACCESS Characteristic
Configuring the ACCESS Characteristic
Description
The ACCESS characteristic determines which types of devices can use a port. The
following table lists and defines the possible values for the port ACCESS
characteristic:
Command
To set the ACCESS characteristic for a port, use the DEFINE/SET/CHANGE PORT
command with the ACCESS keyword.
Defining the ACCESS Characteristic Example
The following example shows how to set the access characteristic for port 5 to remote:
Local> DEFINE PORT 5 ACCESS REMOTE
Characteristic Device Type Examples
Local (default) Interactive Terminals
Remote Noninteractive Computers, printers
Dynamic Both interactive and
noninteractive
Personal computers, printers
with keyboards
None – Prohibits access to the port