Operation – ATEN KN Series 32-Port KVM over IP Switch with Dual Power/LAN (1-Local + 4-Remote Access) User Manual

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3. In the

Properties

section, drop down each of the lists to select the port

property values that match the ones used by the connected serial console
device. The port property settings that the KA7140 supports are given in
the following table:

4. When you have finished making your selections, click

Save

.

Operation

To operate the device connected to the port, in the Port Access page double
click the port to establish a serial connection to the device.

Setting

Meaning

Bits per second
(Baud Rate)

This sets the port’s data transfer speed. Choices are from
300—38400 (drop down the list to see them all). Set this to
match the baud rate setting of the serial console device.
Default is 9600 (which is a basic setting for many serial console
devices).

Data Bits

This sets the number of bits used to transmit one character of
data. Choices are: 7 and 8. Set this to match the data bit setting
of the serial console device. Default is 8 (which is the default for
the majority of serial console devices).

Parity

This bit checks the integrity of the transmitted data. Choices
are: None; Odd; Even. Set this to match the parity setting of the
serial console device. Default is Odd.

Stop Bits

This indicates that a character has been transmitted. Set this to
match the stop bit setting of the serial console device. Choices
are: 1 and 2. Default is 1 (which is the default for the majority of
serial console devices).

Flow Control

This allows you to choose how the data flow will be controlled.
Choices are: None, Hardware, and XON/XOFF. Set this to
match the flow control setting of the serial console device.
Default is None.

Note: None

is only supported for baud rates of 9600 and lower.

For baud rates greater than 9600, you must choose

Hardware

or

XON/XOFF

.

Access Mode

This allows you to set the serial console device’s access mode.
Choices are: Share, Occupy, and Exclusive. Default is Share.
See

Access Mode

, page 130 for information regarding this

function.

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