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4 Configuring the Serial Port Settings iPocket 232 User Guide
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Type the letter that corresponds to the desired option and press
Enter
.
4.4 Terminal Type (Telnet Protocol Only)
If you select Telnet in the Protocol setting, you can enter the type of terminal you are
using. If the Terminal Type is unknown, this parameter may be left at
(unset)
. The telnet
server will set a default type, but it is more effective to set it yourself. If the terminal type
is incorrect, the full screen telnet applications will not work properly. To enter or change
the
Terminal Type
(Telnet only):
1
Choose Serial Port from the
Device Settings
menu.
2
Choose Terminal Type from the
Serial Port Settings
sub-menu.
You are prompted to enter the type of attached terminal, as shown below.
The "terminal type" is not simply an arbitrary string of characters describing the type of
device attached to the serial port. It is a specific name that will be recognized by the
remote host and used by it to decide how to control that type of terminal.
Common terminal types are "dumb", "ansi", "vt100", and "vt102".
Enter type of attached terminal:
Entering the Terminal Type
3
Type in the terminal type and press
Enter
.
4.5 Local Port
Local Port is the port number that listens for incoming connections. This option must be
set if the iPocket 232 will ever receive a session initiated from an outside source (in
tcp(tunnel), tcp-server, and udp modes). If the iPocket 232 will only be used to initiate
sessions, this setting can be left at 0 (tcp-client mode). To enter or change the
Local
Port
:
1
Choose
Serial Port
from the Device Settings menu.
2
Choose
Local Port
from the Serial Port Settings sub-menu.
You are prompted to enter the port number on the local system.
3
Type the port number at the prompt and press
Enter
.