6: Line and Tunnel Settings
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Table 6-2 Line Command Mode Settings
To Configure Line Settings
The following section describes the steps to view and configure Line 1 settings; these steps apply
to other line instances of the device.
Using Web Manager
To configure a specific line, click Line in the menu and select Line 1 -> Configuration (Table
6-1).
Xon Char Set Xon Char to be used when Flow Control is set to Software. Prefix decimal
with \ or prefix hexadecimal with 0x or prefix a single control character
<control>.
Xoff Char Set Xoff Char to be used when Flow Control is set to Software. Prefix decimal
with \ or prefix hexadecimal with 0x or prefix a single control character
<control>.
Gap Timer Set the Gap Timer delay to Set the number of milliseconds to pass from the
last character received before the driver forwards the received serial bytes.
By default, the delay is four character periods at the current baud rate
(minimum 1 msec). Gap Timer range is 1 to 5000 milliseconds (default value
is 4000 msec).
Threshold Set the number of threshold bytes which need to be received in order for the
driver to forward received characters. Default value is 56 bytes.
Line Command
Mode Settings
Description
Mode Set the Command Mode state of the Line. When in Command Mode, a CLI session
operates exclusively on the Line. Choices are:
Always
Use Serial String
Disabled
Note: In order to enable Command Mode on the Line, Tunneling on the Line must
be Disabled (both Connect and Accept modes). Also, custom baud rates are not
supported in Command Mode.
Wait Time Enter the amount of time to wait during boot time for the Serial String. This timer
starts right after the Signon Message has been set on the Serial Line and applies
only if mode is “Use Serial String”.
Serial String Enter the Text or Binary string of bytes that must be read on the Serial Line during
boot time in order to enable Command Mode. It may contain a time element to
specify a required delay in milliseconds x, formed as {x}. Applies only if mode is
“User Serial String”. It may contain a binary character(s) of the form [x]. For
example, use decimal [12] or hex [0xc].
Echo Serial String Select Enable or Disable for Echo Serial String. Applies only if mode is “User Serial
String”. Select enable to echo received characters backed out on the line while
looking for the serial string.
Signon Message Enter the string of bytes to be sent to the Serial Line during boot time. It may contain
a binary character(s) of the form [x]. For example, use decimal [12] or hex [0xc].
Line Settings Description