Specifications

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Ways of Accessing the SERIMUX: Overview
There are four ways to access the SERIMUX including:
• Web Interface
• Port Access Menu
• Direct Port Access
• Custom Menus
Web Interface Access Menu
The web interface menu provides easy and convenient access to ports. All users can access the menu by entering the SERIMUX
IP address or host name in a web browser’s URL window.
To access a port from the web interface, do the following:
1. Access the web interface.
2. Choose Serial port > Connection.
3. Choose a port by clicking in the appropriate icon.
A Java applet or Telnet window opens with a login prompt.
Figure 3- WEB Interface- Port login screen
Port Access Menu
The Port Access Menu provides access to ports. It is accessible to all users through the web interface, Telnet and SSH sessions,
and remote modem access. The information that follows shows how to access this menu.
Access Type Permissions Procedure
Web interface Any user can use
This method.
1. Access the web interface.
2. Choose Serial port > Connection > Port access menu connection.
3. Log in.
Telnet Any user can use
This method.
1. Telnet to the SERIMUX specifying its IP address and port 7000.
Example: Telnet 192.168.15.7 7000
2. Log in.
Command line Root From the command line, issue the portaccessmenu command.
Example: portaccessmenu