Configuring Systems for Terminals, Printers, and Other Serial Devices (32022-90051)

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Additional DTC Configuration
Configuring the DTC User Interface
Configuring the DTC User Interface
When a DTC port is assigned a profile that has the field “Enable
Switching” set to Y then the user will enter the DTC user interface
when
[RETURN] is first pressed. While at the DTC user interface, the
user can enter several commands. The DTC user interface screen is
used to configure parameters that determine how this user interface
behaves. See Appendix C, “DTC User Interface.
Figure 8-3 displays the DTC User Interface screen. This screen is
reached by pressing
[F3], the [DTC U I] function key at the DTC
Configuration screen. See the beginning of this chapter to find how to
access the
[DTC U I] function key.
Figure 8-3 DTC User Interface Screen
Follow the steps listed here to enter data for this screen. Refer to
“Fields” subsection following these steps for detailed information about
each field on the screen.
1. “DTC name” is a display-only field.
2. Enter the desired DTC user interface timeout period (in seconds) in
the “DTC user interface timeout” field. The default is
300 seconds.
3. Enter the desired prompt in the “User prompt” field. The default
is DTC>.