User guide

Port Configuration

6. Selecttheescapemode.ThedefaultisNone.Theescapesequence

onlyaffectstheCLI(CommandLineInterface).Whenenteringthe

escapemode,theuserisgivenamenuofcommandsthatcanbe

performed(i.e.gethistory,powercommands),acommandtoreturn

totheportsession,andacommandtoexi

ttheportco

nnection.

Changeasfollows:

 SelectControlfromthedrop‐downmenuintheEscapeMode

field.

 TypetheEscapeCharacter.ThedefaultfortheDominionSXis]

(closedbracket).

Note:PleaseseeConfiguringPorts(onpage163)sectionformore

detailsonportconfigurationcommands.

7. Selecttheterminalemulationtypefromthedrop‐downmenuinthe

Emulationfield.Thechoicesare:

 VT100

 VT220

 VT320

 ANSI

8. IfyouplantouseDirectPortAccess(DPA),youmustentereitheran

IPaddressorone/bothofthefollowingTCPports,dependingon

yourcho

ceoftheDPAservicemode:

 Theportnumber,suchas7700,intheDPASSHTCPPortfield

 Theportnumber,suchas8800,intheDPATelnetTCPPortfield.

9. IntheAlwaysActivefield,indicatewhetheryouwanttolog

activitiescomingintoaportevenifnous

erisconnect

ed.Thedefault

optionisDonotmaintainportaccesswithoutaconnecteduser,

whichistoignoredatacomingintoaportwhennouserisconnected.

ChangebyselectingMaintainportaccesscontinuouslyfromthe

drop‐downmenuintheAlwaysActiv

efi

eld.ThisoptionisforNFS

portdatalogs.

Note:Whennousersareloggedintoaportsession,porttrafficwillbe

discardedbydefault.

10. Selectnoneorallfromthedrop‐downmenuofMessagessuppressed

fieldtoindicateifanymessageshouldbedisplayedduringaDPA

connection,suchasʺAuthenticationsuccessfulʺ.Otherwise,itwillgo

directlytotheportwithoutdisplayinganymessage.Thedefaultis

none.