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NPort 6000 Series User’s Manual Configuring Serial Port Operation Modes
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Auto-Link Protocol: If this field is set to None, the NPort 6000 will not connect to the host
automatically. If Auto-Link Protocol is set to Telnet or Rlogin, the NPort 6000 will connect to the
host automatically using the specified protocol.
Primary and Secondary host address: If specified, the fields designate permanent hosts to which
the terminal will always be connected.
Telnet TCP port (default=23): By default, the Telnet TCP port number is set to 23, which is the
default TCP port number for Telnet.
Terminal type (default=ansi): Some older terminal applications may require that the terminal type
be transmitted before the connection can be established. You may need to refer to the server’s
documentation to determine the appropriate terminal type. For most applications, this setting will
be unnecessary and will have no effect
Quit (default=(^E) 0x05): This field configures the quick key used to disconnect the link between
the current terminal session and the remote host. It is not necessary for binary communication.
Authentication type (default=None): This field allows you to configure the method used, if any,
to verify a user’s ID and authorization.
Option Description
Local
Verify the ID against the NPort 6000 User Table.
RADIUS
Verify the ID against the external RADIUS server.
RADIUS - Local
Radius authentication is tried first, switching to Local if unsuccessful.
Local - RADIUS
Authentication is performed locally first, switching to Radius if
unsuccessful.
TACACS+
Verify the ID against the external TACACS+ server.
TACACS+ - Local
TACACS+ authentication is tried first, switching to Local if unsuccessful.
Local - TACACS+
Authentication is performed locally first, switching to Radius if
unsuccessful.
None
Authentication is not required.
Try next type on authentication denied (default=Disable): The field enables or disables the
system to try next type on first authentication denied.
Auto-login prompt (default=ogin:)
Password prompt (default=assword:)
Login user name: Enter the terminal login ID here.
Login password: Enter the password for the terminal login here.