User guide

CAS Port Pool
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serial port from the pool and that port will be assigned to connection. If there is no serial
port free in the pool the connection is just dropped.
How to Configure it
Following is an example of serial port pool configuration:
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# Serial port pool: pool-1
#
s1.tty ttyS1
s1.protocol socket_server
s1.socket_port 7001 // TCP port # for specific allocation
s1.pool_socket_port 3000 // TCP port # for the pool
s1.ipno 10.0.0.1 // IP address for specific allocation
s1.pool_ipno 10.1.0.1 // IP address for the pool
s1.serverfarm serial-1 // alias for specific allocation
s1.pool_serverfarm pool-1 // alias for the pool
s2.tty ttyS2
s2.protocol socket_server
s2.socket_port 7002 // TCP port # for specific allocation
s2.pool_socket_port 3000 // TCP port # for the pool
s2.ipno 10.0.0.2 // IP address for specific allocation
s2.pool_ipno 10.1.0.1 // IP address for the pool
s2.serverfarm serial-2 // alias for specific allocation
s2.pool_serverfarm pool-1 // alias for the pool
#
# Serial port pool: pool-2
#
s3.tty ttyS3
s3.protocol socket_ssh
s3.socket_port 7003 // TCP port # for specific allocation
s3.pool_socket_port 4000 // TCP port # for the pool
s3.ipno 10.0.0.3 // IP address for specific allocation
s3.pool_ipno 10.2.0.1 // IP address for the pool
s3.serverfarm serial-3 // alias for specific allocation
s3.pool_serverfarm pool-2 // alias for the pool