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Ports Port-Specific Session Configuration
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To configure the processing of the Break key, use the Set/Define Ports Break command. Break can be set
to one of the following: Local, Remote, or None.
Figure 8-10: Configuring Break Key Processing
If your keyboard doesn’t have a Break key, an equivalent can be specified with the Set/Define Ports Local
Switch command.
Figure 8-11: Specifying Local Switch
8.6.3.2 Disconnecting Sessions
To disconnect the current session, use the Disconnect command. To disconnect a particular session, specify
the session number; to disconnect all sessions, use the All parameter.
Figure 8-12: Disconnecting Sessions
8.6.4 Monitoring Session Activity
When the Verification characteristic is enabled on a particular port, messages will be issued whenever a
session on that port is connected, disconnected, or switched. Use the following command to enable
verification:
Figure 8-13: Enabling Verification
8.6.5 Setting Session Characteristics
You can configure a session either at the moment you make the connection, or from within a connection
once it is already running.
8.6.5.1 Configuring a Session at Connection Time
To configure a session when a connection is made, an environment string may be specified. This string may
be used in conjunction with the Connect command, or saved as part of a preferred or dedicated hostname.
The environment string consists of a series of key letters, some prefaced by a plus (+) or minus (-) All
environment strings are discussed in Appendix A, Environment Strings.
Local>> DEFINE PORT 3 BREAK LOCAL
Local>> DEFINE PORT 2 LOCAL SWITCH ’
Local>> DISCONNECT
Local>> DISCONNECT SESSION 2
Local>> DISCONNECT ALL
Local>> DEFINE PORT 3 VERIFICATION ENABLED