User`s guide

BLACK BOX® CS Installation, Administration, and User’s Guide 279

T To Configure TCP Port Number, STTY Options,

Break Interval, and the Login Banner for a Serial Port

Connected to a Console

1. Go to Ports > Physical Ports in Expert mode, and select a port or ports to

modify.

2. Select the “Other” tab.

STTY Options

Set terminal options.

Break Interval

Usually 250 to 500 milliseconds. It’s a

logical zero on the TXD or RXD lines

to reset the communications line.

Break Sequence

Usually a character sequence ~break

(Ctrl-b)

Enter the text you wish to appear as a

terminal.

Host to Connect

This field should be populated with the

IP address of the device you are

connecting to. The field is displayed

when a terminal server (TS) profile is

selected from the “Connection

Protocol” drop-down menu on the

General form.

Terminal Type

This field should be populated with the

terminal type when connecting to a

host system. The field is displayed

when a terminal server (TS) profile is

selected from the “Connection

Protocol” drop-down menu on the

General form.

Field Name Definition