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Serial Port Profiles
Advanced Tab Field Descriptions
The
Console Management Advanced
tab configures serial port options that may be required by
certain applications.
Configure the following parameters:
IP Address
Users can access serial devices connected to the IOLAN through the network
by the specified Internet Address (or host name that can be resolved to the
Internet Address in a DNS network).
Field Format:
IPv4 or IPv6 Address
Authenticate User
Enables/disables login/password authentication for users connecting from the
network.
Default:
Disabled
Enable TCP
Keepalive
Enables a per-connection TCP keepalive feature. After the configured number
of seconds, the connection will send a gratuitous ACK to the network peer,
thus either ensuring the connection stays active OR causing a dropped
connection condition to be recognized.
This parameter needs to be used in conjunction with
Monitor Connection
Status Interval
parameter found in the
Serial
,
Advanced
,
Advanced Settings
tab. The interval specifies the inactivity period before "testing" the connection.
Default:
Disabled
Enable Message of
the Day (MOTD)
Enables/disables the display of the message of the day.
Default:
Disabled
Enable Microsoft
Special
Administrator
Console (SAC)
support
When enabled, a user can access SAC (the interface of the Microsoft
Emergency Management Systems utility) through EasyPort Web when the
IOLAN’s serial port is connected to a Microsoft Server 2003 or Microsoft
Server 2008 host.
Default:
Disabled