Configure the device using the ConnectPort LTS web interface
Configuration through the web interface
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n
Outgoing Connection
: The modem sends dial-out connections to establish connections with
external hosts or to connect to an external PPP network.
n
Network Bridge Connection (bi-directional)
: You can use the modem to establish
connections to other hosts and receive connections from other hosts.
n
Init String
: This is the modem initialization settings. Modify the init string to change the
behavior of the modem as needed by your application/modem model. For more information
about the supported modem commands, see the
ConnectPort LTS Command Reference
.
Note
If the modem is currently in use, the init string change will not take effect immediately. It
will be used the next time the modem is initialized.
n
Enable PPP Connections on this Modem
: When enabled, modem is used for PPP connections.
You will need to configure the PPP connection for incoming and/or outgoing PPP connections.
See
for more information.
Note
The Modem profile is most often used when you configure a Digi device server for out-of-
band management and PPP.
n
Enable callback
: When enabled, the Digi device disconnects the connection from a remote site
and then calls the phone number specified in the
Callback phone number
field.
n
Callback phone number
: The phone number that the Digi device calls when you enable
callback.
n
Dial-in modem callback login
: The Digi device calls the phone number specified as the
callback phone number after a user authentication.
n
Allow dial-in modem callback number change
: The Digi device will ask a user whether to
change the callback phone number before calling.
Printer Settings
Verify that the
match the settings of your serial printer.
RealPort Settings
When you associate a port with the RealPort profile, you are only required to configure the altpin
when using 8-wire cabling with modems or devices requiring DCD assertion. The other configuration
settings are not required. RealPort will set the serial port settings as directed by the computer
application.
Refer to the
RealPort Setup Guide
for instructions on installing and configuring the RealPort driver on
your computer or server.
Serial Bridge Settings
The Serial Bridge profile configures one side of a serial bridge. A bridge connects two serial devices
over the network as if they were connected with a serial cable. This is also referred to as serial
tunneling.
n
Peer-to-peer bridge
: Both sides of a peer-to-peer bridge are configured similarly. On start-up,
both sides will try to initiate a connection to the serial device on the other side of the bridge.