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Editing Serial Port

Perform the steps given below to edit the serial port.

  1. Click Configuration > DCN > Serial port in the navigation pane. The Serial port configuration preview pane is displayed.
  2. Under the edit field, click on edit link for the port desired to be updated. The Serial port configuration preview pane is displayed.

    Serial port configuration

  3. Edit the value for required parameters. For more information, refer to Serial port configuration parameters table given below.
  4. Click Submit. A confirmation message is displayed.
  5. Click Accept Valid Modifications. A "Successfully Modified" message is displayed. The serial port is edited with the given values.

Serial Port Parameters

Parameter

Description

Default Value

Acceptable Value

Application

The application running on the serial interface.

NOTE: When 'login' is selected, the supported Baud Rate is 9600. The UDC application does not allow you to set the data rate for the baud rates listed.

Select Application

  • terminal_server
  • login
  • ppp
  • udc

Baud Rate

The operating rate of serial interface.

9600

  • 9600
  • 19200
  • 38400
  • 57600
  • Not Applicable

Admin Status

The administrative status of the Serial port.

  • Up: The port is in service.
  • Down: The port is out of service.

Down

  • Up
  • Down

Terminal Server Parameters

TCP Port

The address of the TCP Port.

20090

--

Timeout(sec)

The timeout interval.

0

--

Login Parameters

IP Address

The IP address of the node.

IP address of the present node

--

PPP Parameters (Point to Point)

IP Address

The IP address of the node.

IP address of the node

IP address of the node

Max Receive Unit

The maximum data unit that can be received.

1500

128 to 1500

Max Transmit Unit

The maximum data unit that can be transmitted.

1280

1280 to 1500

UDC Parameters (User Data Channel)

Overhead Byte

The overhead byte used for serial port communication.

F1

F1

STM Port

The STM port used for the serial port.

STM

STM-1-N-M, where N is the slot number and M is the port number.

AUG

The AUG involved in the serial port communication.

AUG-1-N-1-1

AUG-1-N-M-O, where N is the slot number, M is the port number and O is AUG number.

AU

The AU involved in the serial port communication.

AU4-1-N-1-1-1

AU4-1-N-M-O-1, where N is the slot number, M is the port number and O is AUG number.

NOTE: The AUG and AU fields are editable only if the F2 byte is selected for the Overhead byte.

See Also

Working with Serial Port

Viewing Serial Port Information