User`s guide

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• By port, where all port users are automatically connected to the
same host. The device server is completely transparent to them.
• By user, where a user is required to log on and may be required to
supply a password. Once the user is authenticated, an automatic
connection to a host is made.
Configuring a Port for Autoconnection
1. Select Serial Ports under Configuration.
2. Click the TCP Sockets Port Profile.
Note: TCP Sockets is the Autoconnection profile.
3. Click Apply.
4. Select Automatically establish TCP connections and the appropriate
parameters. Use the Help button for addtional information.
5. Click Apply.
6. Click Reboot for changes to take effect.
Note: To return to the main Ports menu, choose Ports from the Menu again.
Configuring a User for Autoconnection
1. Click Users from the menu.
2. Choose New User.
3. Enter a username and then click Next.
4. Select the “Terminal/Terminal Emulation” user profile and click Next
5. Select Automatically connect to a ...
Be sure to specify the following:
• Hostname or IP address that will be the destination
•Service
• Destination TCP port number, which determines the type of
connection for this user (such as 23 for Telnet)
6. Click Next and Verify the settings.
7. Click Finish to save settings.