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Line Commands
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IOLAN SDS/SCS/STS/MDC CLI Reference Guide, Version 3.7
connection-method
Determines how a modem will work on the line. Select from the following options:
z
Direct Connect—Indicates that there is not a modem on the line. This is the
default.
z
Dial In—Specify this option when a user is remote and will be dialing in via
modem or ISDN TA.
z
Dial Out—Specify this option when a modem is attached to the serial port and is
being used to dial out.
z
Dial In/Out—Specify this option when the IOLAN is being used as a router
(depending on which end of the link your IOLAN is situated and how you want to
initiate the communication).
z
MS Direct-Host—Specify this option when the serial port is connected to a
Microsoft Guest device.
Line Service
must be set to
PPP
for this option.
z
MS Direct-Guest—Specify this option when the serial port is connected to a
Microsoft Host device.
Line Service
must be set to
PPP
for this option.
idle-timer
Enter a time period, in seconds, for which the
Idle Timer
will run. Use this timer to
close a connection because of inactivity. When the
Idle Timer
expires, the IOLAN will
end the connection. The maximum value is 4294967 seconds (about 49 days). The
default value of
0
(zero) means the
Idle Timer
will not expire, so the connection is
permanently open.
line-name
Provide a name for the line so it can be easily identified. The
Remote Port Buffering
logging feature uses the
Line Name
when creating a file on the remote NFS server.
modem-name
The name of the predefined modem that is used on this line.
pages
For
DSLogin
line service, this is the number of video pages the terminal supports. Valid
values are 1-7. The default is
5
pages.
parity
Specifies if you are using
Even
,
Odd
, or
No parity
on the line. If you want to force a
parity type, you can specify
Mark
for 1or
Space
for 0.
phone-number
The phone number to use when
Connection Method
is set to
Dial Out
.
rev-sess-security
Enables/disables login/password authentication, locally or externally, on reverse Telnet
connections. The default is
Off
.
sess-time
Enter a time, in seconds, for which the
Session Timer
will run. Use this timer to
forcibly close the session (connection). When the
Session Timer
expires, the IOLAN
will end the connection. The default value is
0
seconds so the port will never timeout.
The maximum value is 4294967 seconds (about 49 days).