10: Connections
SLC™ 8000 Advanced Console Manager User Guide
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Connection Configuration
To create a connection:
1. Click the
Devices
tab and select the
Connections
opton. The following page displays:
Figure 10-6 Devices > Connections
2. For a device port, enter the following:
Outgoing
Connection
Timeout
Select to turn on or turn off the connection timeout:
No
for no timeout
Yes
for a timeout. Specify the number of seconds in the seconds field.
Port
The number of the device port you are connecting.
This device port must be connected to an external serial device and must not have
command line interface logins enabled, be connected to a modem, or be running a
loopback test.
Note:
To see the current settings for this device port, click the
Settings
link.
Data Flow
Select the arrow showing the direction (bidirectional or unidirectional) the data will flow in
relationship to the device port you are connecting.