Digi TS 8 MEI User's Guide

Digi One® and PortServer® TS FamilyDigi One Family Products: Digi One SP, Digi One SP IA, Digi One IA, Digi One IAPPortServer TS Family Products:PortS

Quick Reference for Configuring Features10 Chapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks Industrial Automation (IA):• Protocol conversion between Modbu

set config100 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions securerealport=tcp portThe TCP port number used for secure RealPort connections. The default is 1027. s

set configChapter 2 Command Descriptions 101tbreak={std|any|none}Sets the Telnet break keystroke (tbreak).Once a Telnet connection is initiated, but

set consmenu102 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions set consmenuDevice support This command is supported PortServer TS Family devices only.Purpose Config

set consmenuChapter 2 Command Descriptions 103Examples Following is a sample of a menu displayed upon connecting to a port using reverse telnet, rev

set device104 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions set deviceDevice support This command is supported in PortServer TS Family devices only.Purpose Configu

set deviceChapter 2 Command Descriptions 105dialer={no|index num|script name}Specifies whether a dialer script is associated with this device.no A d

set dhcp106 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions set dhcpDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Used to:• Enable/disable DHCP (Dy

set dhcpChapter 2 Command Descriptions 107client_id_type=typeA number between 0 and 255 that can be used to define the type of information in the cl

set embmodem108 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions set embmodemDevice support This command is supported in PortServer TS M MEI devices only.Purpose Conf

set ethernetChapter 2 Command Descriptions 109set ethernetDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Configures and adjusts Eth

Quick Reference for Configuring FeaturesChapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks 11Port sharing This is an advanced serial-port setting that allow

set ethernet110 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions Examples Configure 100 Mbps throughput#> set ethernet speed=100Configure full-duplex mode#> set

set filterChapter 2 Command Descriptions 111set filterDevice support This command is supported in PortServer TS Family products. Not supported in Di

set filter112 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions Rules for creating filtersWhen creating filters, follow these rules:• The action a filter takes depends

set filterChapter 2 Command Descriptions 113Required permissionsThe root user can configure filters. Normal users can display filter settings.Syntax

set filter114 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions range=rangeAn entry or range of entries in the filters table.show={on|off}onStanzas from the filter ide

set filterChapter 2 Command Descriptions 115Examples Display the filter table#> set filterDisplay filter stanzas#> set filter name=filter1 sho

set flow116 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions set flow Device support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Configures or displays flow cont

set flowChapter 2 Command Descriptions 117altpin={on|off}Determines whether the altpin option, which swaps DCD with DSR so that eight-wire RJ-45 cab

set flow118 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions forcedcd={on|off}Determines whether the port acts as though DCD were always high. The primary implication

set flowChapter 2 Command Descriptions 119post-delay=millisecondsSpecifies the time in milliseconds to wait after sending data before turning off th

Quick Reference for Configuring Features12 Chapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks Security, users, and access control features:• Control user ac

set forwarding120 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions set forwardingDevice support This command is supported in PortServer TS Family devices only.Purpose

set forwardingChapter 2 Command Descriptions 121icmpdiscovery={on|off}on Send and answer ICMP Router Discovery packets.off Do not send and answer IC

set forwarding122 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions proxyarp={on|off}Specifies whether proxy ARP services are enabled. Proxy ARP is a technique in whic

set forwardingChapter 2 Command Descriptions 123timeout=timeThe time in which an entry in the routing table must be updated. If an entry exceeds the

set host124 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions set hostDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Configures or displays the host t

set iaChapter 2 Command Descriptions 125set ia Device support “set ia” is supported in the following Digi products. The extent of Industrial Automat

set ia126 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions Communication protocols supported in devicesIA devices can use various communication protocols, which vary

set iaChapter 2 Command Descriptions 127Syntax Configure serial port-connected devicesset ia serial range={port#|port#-port#} [chartimeout=(3-65535m

set ia128 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions Configure route entries within destination tablesset ia table=(1..32) route=(1..128)[active={on|off}][conne

set iaChapter 2 Command Descriptions 129Option Applies to these protocolsacktimeout=10-65535 df1fullduplex, df1halfduplex, hostlinkacklimit=0-255

Quick Reference for Configuring FeaturesChapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks 13Security, users, and access control features (continued):• Conf

set ia130 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions Display current IA settingsTo display current IA settings, the "show" command is recommended inst

set iaChapter 2 Command Descriptions 131table (applies to master only)Defines which table is used to route messages to their destination. This appli

set ia132 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions permit={all|readonly|rdwrdata} (Modbus only)Allows the Digi device to block or allow specific Modbus comman

set iaChapter 2 Command Descriptions 133type={tcp|udp}Defines whether the incoming connection is TCP (connected) or UDP (unconnected). The default i

set ia134 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions ipport=0-65535The UDP or TCP port on which to listen for protocol messages. Modbus/TCP defaults to TCP port

set iaChapter 2 Command Descriptions 135splitip={on|off}splitdivisor=(1-255)splitbase=(0|1)These settings enable a message forwarding scheme similar

set ia136 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions Options for configuring protocolsThese options apply to specific protocols and are not available on all pro

set iaChapter 2 Command Descriptions 137Protocol-specific optionsacktimeout (df1fullduplex, df1halfduplex, hostlink)The period to wait for an acknow

set ia138 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions checksum={bcc|crc} (df1fullduplex, df1halfduplex)Selects the checksum or error-detection method used by the

set iaChapter 2 Command Descriptions 139end="pattern" (custom, ascii_import, chat)The Digi device uses this character pattern to detect an

Access the Command Line14 Chapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks Access the Command LineTo configure devices using commands, you must first acce

set ia140 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions errorresponse={on|off} (modbusrtu, modbusascii, modbustcp, df1fullduplex, df1halfduplex, abcsp)Controls beh

set iaChapter 2 Command Descriptions 141packing={ch_pad|direct|swap|pad_ch} (ascii_import)Defines how ASCII characters are packed into word register

set ia142 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions rbx={off|half} (modbusrtu--(slave only))Enables the serial slave driver to handle Report-By-Exception (XMIT

set iaChapter 2 Command Descriptions 143target={…} (df1fullduplex, df1halfduplex, abethernet, ethernetip)Used in protocol conversion to select the f

set ia144 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions Setting up a Modbus/TCP to RTU bridge with slave(s) attachedBecause of the increased flexibility of IA conf

set iaChapter 2 Command Descriptions 145Setting up a AB/DF1 PLC with Pass-Thru for local HMI displaySuppose a simple AB PLC has a single serial port

set ippool146 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions set ippool Device support This command is supported in PortServer TS Family devices only.Purpose Create

set keysChapter 2 Command Descriptions 147set keysDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Changes the key or key sequences u

set keys148 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions xoffThe XOFF character. The default is ^s.xonaThe auxiliary XON character. The default is ^q. xoffaThe au

set lineChapter 2 Command Descriptions 149set lineDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Configures or displays options ass

Users and User PermissionsChapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks 15Users and User PermissionsDigi One and PortServer TS products have two types

set line150 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions error={ignore|null|parmrk|dos}Determines how the device server handles parity errors on the line.ignore T

set lineChapter 2 Command Descriptions 151otab={on|off}Specifies handling of output tabs.on means that output tabs are converted to eight spaces.off

set logins152 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions set loginsDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Use the "set logins"

set loginsChapter 2 Command Descriptions 153passwd={on|off}Specifies whether users are required to supply a password to access the ports specified b

set logins154 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions write={on|off}Specifies whether configuration changes made by regular users can be saved and used for s

set logportChapter 2 Command Descriptions 155set logportDevice support This command is supported by all devices except Digi One IA and Digi One SP.

set logport156 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions mode={raw|syslog}Specifies whether the data is sent as raw data or in syslog format.rawSends data to t

set logportChapter 2 Command Descriptions 157delimiter=stringThe string in the serial data that tells the Digi device that the message is complete a

set mei158 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions set meiDevice support This command is supported in PortServer TS 8/16 MEI Family devices only. Purpose Con

set menuChapter 2 Command Descriptions 159set menuDevice support This command is supported in PortServer TS Family devices only.Purpose The "se

Configure RealPort16 Chapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks Configure RealPortRealPort is a feature that allows network-based host systems to us

set menu160 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions m#=stringA text or informational line for the menu, where:m Specifies that this is a text or informationa

set menuChapter 2 Command Descriptions 161Examples Create a menuIn this example, "set menu" commands create a menu with active fields that

set modem162 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions set modemDevice support This command is supported in PortServer TS Family devices only.Purpose Use the &

set modemChapter 2 Command Descriptions 163Examples Display the current port’s scriptsIn this example, the "set modem" command displays th

set netlogins164 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions set netloginsDevice support This command is supported on the PortServer TS 8/16 Family devices only.

set netloginsChapter 2 Command Descriptions 165passprompt=stringThe password prompt displayed. The maximum length is 10 characters. Enclose this str

set netlogins166 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions Examples Display network login information on all ports#> set netloginsDisplay network login info

set netportChapter 2 Command Descriptions 167set netportDevice support This command is supported by all devices.Purpose Changes the netport, or port

set pmodem168 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions set pmodemDevice support This command is supported in the following devices:• Digi One SP• Digi One IA•

set portsChapter 2 Command Descriptions 169set portsDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Configures or displays a port’s

Configure Serial Port SettingsChapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks 17Configure Serial Port SettingsConfiguring serial port settings involves s

set ports170 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions autoservice={default|raw|rlogin|telnet}Specifies the autoconnection service for this port, which is only

set portsChapter 2 Command Descriptions 171If the device you are configuring does not fit into the device types listed in the previous table, or req

set ports172 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions dport={tcp port|none}The TCP port for users of autoconnect ports, which is one of the following:• For Te

set portsChapter 2 Command Descriptions 173flushstchar={default|on|off}Determines whether the first character of an autoconnection is discarded. If

set ports174 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions p[1-9]=script paramLetters and numbers that can be used in the variable fields of login or dialer script

set powerunitChapter 2 Command Descriptions 175set powerunitDevice support This command is supported PortServer TS Family devices only.Purpose Confi

set powerunit176 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions range=portIdentifies the port or ports to which the specified power control unit is connected. You c

set powerunitChapter 2 Command Descriptions 177Configure a current thresholdThis example configures the current threshold for 15 Amps.#> set powe

set profiles178 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions set profilesDevice support This command is supported in all devices that support the default Web user

set profilesChapter 2 Command Descriptions 179• Internal Modem (or Embedded Modem) profile: Configures the internal modem of this device. The Intern

Configure Serial Port Settings18 Chapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks 3. To configure the baud rate for this connection, enter:#> set line

set profiles180 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions powerAssociates the Power port profile with the port.printerAssociates the Printer port profile with

set radiusChapter 2 Command Descriptions 181set radiusDevice support This command is supported in PortServer TS Family products only. Not supported

set radius182 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions ignorefilterid={on|off}Specifies handling of unknown Filter ID attributes. Setting this field to “on” c

set radiusChapter 2 Command Descriptions 183Examples Display status of the current RADIUS configuration#> set radiusConfigure device server to us

set rloginoption184 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions set rloginoptionDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose For remote login

set routeChapter 2 Command Descriptions 185set routeDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose The "set route" comman

set route186 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions Examples Display entire route table#> set route Display a range of route table entries#> set route

set rpauthChapter 2 Command Descriptions 187set rpauthDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Sets authentication options fo

set script188 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions set scriptDevice support This command is supported in PortServer TS Family devices only.Purpose Use the

set scriptChapter 2 Command Descriptions 189Command Description ExampleAnp Sets the following:• Character size to n, which can be either 7 or 8 bits

Configure Serial Port SettingsChapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks 19See alsoFor more information, see these command descriptions:• "set

set script190 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions Qn Sets software flow control. If n is:• 0: Flow control is disabled.• 1: Flow control is enabled.s5=”Q

set scriptChapter 2 Command Descriptions 191Script Escape SequencesThe following table describes the escape sequences you can use in E, M, and [ ] c

set script192 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions Examples Configure a login scriptThis example defines a login script that waits for a login prompt and

set scriptChapter 2 Command Descriptions 193Configure a dialer scriptIn this example, a telephone number is passed to the modem.#> set script nam

set secureaccess194 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions set secureaccessDevice support This command is supported in PortServer TS Family devices only.Pur

set secureaccessChapter 2 Command Descriptions 195service={on|off}Turns a service on or off. service can be any of the services listed: ExamplesDis

set service196 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions set serviceDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Use the "set service&q

set serviceChapter 2 Command Descriptions 197Factory Defaults for Service Names and Port NumbersThe following table lists the factory default servic

set sharing198 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions set sharingDevice support This command is supported in all Digi One Family and PortServer TS Family de

set sharingChapter 2 Command Descriptions 199control={shared|exclusive}Specifies whether control should be shared by all clients, or controlled excl

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Configure Serial Port Settings20 Chapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks 6. To set up routing for the PPP connection, enter:#> set forwarding

set sharing200 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions The port-sharing parameters are displayed in four columns. The "current clients" column show

set snmpChapter 2 Command Descriptions 201set snmpDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Configures, enables, and disables

set snmp202 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions contact=administratorA text string that identifies a contact person, usually an administrator. If there a

set snmpChapter 2 Command Descriptions 203run={on|off}Specifies whether the SNMP daemon is started.on Starts the SNMP daemon.off The SNMP daemon wil

set snmpauth204 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions set snmpauthDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Configures or displays ac

set snmpauthChapter 2 Command Descriptions 205Configure access for two IP addressesThis example requires three commands:• The first removes the defa

set sntp206 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions set sntpDevice support This command is supported in PortServer TS 8/16 Family and PortServer TS 8/16 MEI

set sntpChapter 2 Command Descriptions 207Examples Display SNTP configuration#> set sntpConfigure SNTP options#> set sntp state=on primary=192

set socketid208 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions set socketidDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Configures the serial por

set socketidChapter 2 Command Descriptions 209verboseDisplays the entire identification string when the string exceeds twenty characters. This optio

Configure Serial Port SettingsChapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks 21Filters for PPP ConnectionsFilters are used to manage and control Point-t

set switches210 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions set switchesDevice support This command is supported in PortServer TS 8/16 MEI Family devices only. P

set switchesChapter 2 Command Descriptions 211txcontrol={alwayson|auto}Specifies how the 422/485 drivers should be connected to the lines. As the dr

set switches212 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions pinout={standard|alternate}Allows selection of four-wire pinouts for EIA-422/485 mode.standardUse sta

set switchesChapter 2 Command Descriptions 213See also • "display" on page 59. The “display switches” command displays the current switch

set tcpip214 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions set tcpipDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Configures or displays operatin

set tcpipChapter 2 Command Descriptions 215ip_ttl=hopsSets the initial value of the IP time-to-live variable, which defines the maximum number of ho

set tcpip216 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions rto_min=30-1000The TCP maximum retransmission time out (RTO), in milliseconds. TCP uses progressively la

set telnetipChapter 2 Command Descriptions 217set telnetipDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Creates and displays entri

set telnetip218 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions Examples Display Telnet table entries#> set telnetAdd an entry to Telnet table#> set telnet ip=

set termsChapter 2 Command Descriptions 219set termsDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Use the "set terms" co

Configure Serial Port Settings22 Chapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks Configure Industrial Automation (IA)To configure how devices in an indus

set terms220 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions range=rangeThe range of term table entries to display or remove.Examples Display entire term table#>

set timeChapter 2 Command Descriptions 221set timeDevice support This command is supported in PortServer TS 8/16 Family and PortServer TS 8/16 MEI F

set timezone222 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions set timezoneDevice support This command is supported in PortServer TS 8/16 Family and PortServer TS 8

set timezoneChapter 2 Command Descriptions 223dst_rule=date[/time],date[/time]The dates on which Daylight Saving Time (DST) occurs for a given time

set trace224 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions set traceDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Configures a device server for

set udpdestChapter 2 Command Descriptions 225set udpdestDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Configures destinations for

set udpdest226 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions Options description=”string”A description of the destination, used for easy identification. This descr

set udpserialChapter 2 Command Descriptions 227set udpserialDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Configures operating opt

set udpserial228 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions delimiters=stringThe string in the serial data that tells the Digi device that the message is comple

set udpserialChapter 2 Command Descriptions 229Examples Discard the message when the buffer fillsIn this example, the serial message will be forward

Configure Serial Port SettingsChapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks 23Configure AutoconnectionThe autoconnection feature allows you to configur

set user230 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions set userDevice support This command is supported in all devices. However, the number of entries that can

set userChapter 2 Command Descriptions 231[maxsessions=number] [menu={off|index num}] [mtu=bytes] [n1, n2=phone number] [name=name] [netrouting={off

set user232 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions Options accesstime=time (PortServer TS 8/16 devices only)The period in which the user can access the devi

set userChapter 2 Command Descriptions 233asyncmap=mapA mask for PPP connections that defines which of the 32 asynchronous control characters to tra

set user234 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions autoservice={default|telnet|rlogin|raw}An alternate way to specify a TCP port for an autoconnect user (se

set userChapter 2 Command Descriptions 235compression={vj|none}Specifies whether compression is used on PPP connections.vj Van Jacobsen header compr

set user236 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions downdly=secondsThe number of seconds the dialer script should delay before attempting to establish a PPP

set userChapter 2 Command Descriptions 237loadkey=host:key Configures an SSH2 public key for use with this user. This option applies to Digi One IAP

set user238 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions maxsessions=numberThe maximum number of ports that a Telnet or Rlogin user can be logged into at the same

set userChapter 2 Command Descriptions 239netservice={on|off}Specifies whether PPP connections are allowed.on Allows PPP connections for the user.of

Configure Serial Port Settings24 Chapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks Configure Port SharingA Digi device enabled for port sharing allows more

set user240 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions passpacket=filterThe name of a filter designed to allow packets meeting filter criteria to pass through d

set userChapter 2 Command Descriptions 241range=rangeIdentifies an entry or range of entries in the user table to display or remove.rloginesc=charA

set user242 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions Examples Display entire user table#> set userDisplay a range of entries in the user table#> set use

set webChapter 2 Command Descriptions 243set webDevice support This command is supported in all devices that support the default Web user interface.

set wlan244 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions set wlanDevice support This command is available in PortServer TS W MEI Family devices only. Purpose Conf

set wlanChapter 2 Command Descriptions 245auto_ssid={on|off}Specifies whether the wireless device automatically detects available Set Service Identi

set wlan246 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions encryption_key1=key]encryption_key2=key]encryption_key3=key]encryption_key4=key]A zero, ten, or 26 digit

set wlanChapter 2 Command Descriptions 247rts_threshold=thresholdThe number of bytes used for the RTS/CTS handshake boundary. The range is 0 through

set wlan248 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions In addition to the configurable options and their current settings, "set wlan" displays the fol

set wlanChapter 2 Command Descriptions 249Display current settings for a wireless device#> set wlanThe Wireless LAN is: Not ActivatedDiversity

Configure Serial Port SettingsChapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks 25When changes to port-sharing settings take effectSome changes will not ta

set wlan250 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions See also • "revert" on page 79. The “revert wlan” command reverts the “set wlan” configuration.

showChapter 2 Command Descriptions 251showDevice support This command is supported in all devicesPurpose Displays current configuration settings, an

show252 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions logins "set logins" settings yesmenu "set menu" settings yesmodem "set modem" s

showChapter 2 Command Descriptions 253range=rangeA configuration table entry or range of entries.Examples Display current versions of POST, Boot and

status254 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions status Device support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Displays the current list of session

telnetChapter 2 Command Descriptions 255telnetDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Establishes a Telnet session with a re

telnet256 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions • "rlogin" on page 83.• "send" on page 85.• "set user" on page 230. The “teln

tracerouteChapter 2 Command Descriptions 257tracerouteDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Displays a list of routers thr

uptime258 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions uptimeDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Displays the amount of elapsed time s

wanChapter 2 Command Descriptions 259wanDevice support This command is supported in PortServer TS Family devices only.Purpose Initiates and controls

Configure Serial Port Settings26 Chapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks • When multiple clients share control of the serial port options, and a

wan260 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions Examples Initiate a WAN connection#> wan start=user-ppp01Close a WAN connection#> wan close=user-ppp01Di

whoChapter 2 Command Descriptions 261whoDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Displays a list of current users of the Digi

who262 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions • "telnet" on page 255.

What Is Modem Emulation?Chapter 3 Modem Emulation Commands 263This chapter describes the commands that can be issued when Digi devices are configure

Common User Scenarios for Modem Emulation264 Chapter 3 Modem Emulation Commands Common User Scenarios for Modem EmulationThe Digi device in modem em

Common User Scenarios for Modem EmulationChapter 3 Modem Emulation Commands 265In Diagram B, two Digi devices will replace modems on both sides of t

Connection Scenarios for Modem Emulation266 Chapter 3 Modem Emulation Commands Connection Scenarios for Modem EmulationModem emulation can involve t

Modem Emulation AT Command SetChapter 3 Modem Emulation Commands 267Modem Emulation AT Command SetThe following commands can be issued to perform ac

Modem Emulation AT Command Set268 Chapter 3 Modem Emulation Commands ATOReturn to on-line data mode. If the modem is in the on-line command mode, th

S-Register DefinitionsChapter 3 Modem Emulation Commands 269S-Register DefinitionsFollowing is a description of the S-registers that can be set.AT&a

Configure Port LoggingChapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks 27Configure Port LoggingThe port logging feature passively logs data going into or

S-Register Definitions270 Chapter 3 Modem Emulation Commands S14 General Options Status. Indicates the status of command options.• Default: 138 (8Ah

Result CodesChapter 3 Modem Emulation Commands 271Result CodesFollowing is a description of the return codes returned by modem emulation commands.Sh

Result Codes272 Chapter 3 Modem Emulation Commands

Index 273AAB/Client-Server Protocol 136AB/DF1 Full Duplex 136abbreviating commands 48abcsp 136abethernet 136abort output signal 85access controlSee se

274 Indexupgrading firmware45configuration tableremoving entries from 77configure a device 105configure access for two IP addresses 92configure buffer

Index 275Ffilterbringup21, 234configuring 21, 111criteria 21displaying the filter table 111for PPP connections 21keepup 21, 236logpacket 21passpacket

276 Indexlogport feature155loose source routing 71Mmatch any character, escape sequence for 49mbasc 136mbrtu 136mbtcp 136MEI See Multiple Electrical I

Index 277closing connections259configuring 17configuring connections by set user command 230configuring inbound PPP user 242configuring outbound PPP u

278 Indexsecurity configurationreverting settings80security featuresconfiguring35configuring SSH version 2 encryption 41controlling access to command

Index 279displaying current settings155reverting settings 80set mei commanddescription 158displaying current settings 158set menu command 159descripti

Configure Network Settings28 Chapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks Configure Network SettingsConfiguring network settings involves setting netw

280 Indexshow ia all command251Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)configuring 201set snmp command 201Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) 206simp

Index 281displaying entries in244wlan protocol 64

Configure Network SettingsChapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks 29Example: Route Using the Ethernet InterfaceIn this example, a route to a subn

Contents 3Chapter 1 Command Line Configuration TasksDevices in the Digi One and PortServer TS Family...7Quick Reference fo

Configure Network Settings30 Chapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks Configure Dynamic Routes Using RIPTo configure the device server for dynamic

Configure Network SettingsChapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks 31Configure Proxy ARPTo configure the device server for Proxy ARP, use the “set

Configure Network Settings32 Chapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks Configure Domain Name System (DNS)The domain name system (DNS) maps domain n

Configure Network SettingsChapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks 33Configure the Host TableTo configure the host table, which maps IP addresses

Configure Network Settings34 Chapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks The SNMP management agent supports the following MIBs:• Read-write for MIB I

Configure Security FeaturesChapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks 35Configure Security FeaturesFrom the command line, you can configure several

Configure Security Features36 Chapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks Control Access to Inbound PortsAn inbound port is one defined on the “dev”

Configure Security FeaturesChapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks 37Control Access to Outbound PortsAn outbound port is one defined on the “set

Configure Security Features38 Chapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks Use RADIUS to Authenticate UsersThe RADIUS feature is available on all Port

Configure Security FeaturesChapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks 39RADIUS Table KeyThe numbers in the following tables have the following meani

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Configure Security Features40 Chapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks RADIUS Accounting Attributes (RFC 2139)The following RADIUS accounting attr

Configure Security FeaturesChapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks 41Configure SSH Version 2 Encryption for Secure CommunicationUsers can be conf

Configure Security Features42 Chapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks Control Access to ServicesYou can disable services, such as Telnet and Rlog

Configure Power Over Serial PortsChapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks 43Configure Power Over Serial PortsPower over serial ports is only avail

Configure Embedded Modem44 Chapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks Common Configurable User FeaturesHere are common user-related features configu

Configuration ManagementChapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks 45Configuration ManagementConfiguration management tasks performed from the comma

Configuration Management46 Chapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks

Chapter 2 Command Descriptions 47This chapter provides the following:• Basic information that applies to all commands, including navigation and editi

Basic Command Information48 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions Verifying Device Support for CommandsFor verification that a device supports a particular

Basic Command InformationChapter 2 Command Descriptions 49Entering Special Characters in String ValuesSeveral commands have options that are string

Contents 5set service ...196set sharing...

admin50 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions adminDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Used to temporarily access commands rese

bootChapter 2 Command Descriptions 51bootDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Users of PortServer TS Family and Digi One IAP devi

boot52 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions Options action={eewrite|factory|reset}The action to be performed.eewriteResets all but the network-related par

bootChapter 2 Command Descriptions 53Examples Reload firmware and reset configuration to defaults#> boot action=factoryReset all-but the network-

close54 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions closeDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Closes active connect, Rlogin, and Telne

closeChapter 2 Command Descriptions 55• "send" on page 85.• "set user" on page 230 for information on defining escape keys for T

connect56 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions connectDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Initiates a local connection on a po

connectChapter 2 Command Descriptions 57• "set user" on page 230 for information on defining an escape character.• "set ports" o

cpconf58 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions cpconfDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Used to:• Copy a configuration to and

displayChapter 2 Command Descriptions 59displayDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Used to: • Display the status of the

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display60 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions Examples Display configuration information on a port#> display port range=1Display configuration informa

display buffersChapter 2 Command Descriptions 61display buffersDevice support This command is supported in PortServer TS Family devices.Purpose Used

exit62 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions exitDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Used to terminate either of the following

helpChapter 2 Command Descriptions 63helpDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Displays information on commands.Required p

info64 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions infoDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Displays or clears statistics, including p

infoChapter 2 Command Descriptions 65About the port statistics displayed by "info serial"The statistics displayed by "info serial&quo

kill66 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions killPurpose Clears or resets sessions on ports. The "kill" command is associated with the connection

modeChapter 2 Command Descriptions 67modeDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Changes or displays the operating options f

mode68 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions Examples Turn on binary mode#> mode binary=onAdd line feed characters#> mode crmod=on crlf=onDisplay ope

newpassChapter 2 Command Descriptions 69newpassDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Used to create or change your own pas

Devices in the Digi One and PortServer TS FamilyChapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks 7This chapter shows how to perform common device configur

ping70 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions pingDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Tests whether a host or other device is ac

pingChapter 2 Command Descriptions 71record_routeSpecifies that routers handling the "ping" command include their IP addresses in the echo

power72 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions powerDevice support This command is supported in PortServer TS Family devices only. Purpose The "power&q

powerChapter 2 Command Descriptions 73group=group#Performs the specified action on an outlet with the specified group number.Examples Display outlet

power74 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions Control a device with a device rangeThis example turns on the power to the device on the unit 2 connected to

quitChapter 2 Command Descriptions 75quitDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Ends the following types of sessions: • The

reconnect76 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions reconnect Device support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Reestablishes a previously esta

removeChapter 2 Command Descriptions 77removeDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Removes entries from configuration tabl

remove78 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions Examples Remove an entry from user table by name#> remove user name=martymertzRemove an entry from altip

revertChapter 2 Command Descriptions 79revertDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Restores the configuration to defaults

Devices in the Digi One and PortServer TS Family8 Chapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks PortServer TS MEI devicesThe term “PortServer TS MEI de

revert80 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions keys "set keys" configuration.line "set line" configuration.login "set login"

revertChapter 2 Command Descriptions 81rangeA range of ports to which the command applies. This option is valid when used with the following values

revert82 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions Examples Reset the port configuration to defaults#> revert port=factory range=1Reset network-related sett

rloginChapter 2 Command Descriptions 83rloginDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Performs a login to a remote system, al

rlogin84 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions • "set user" on page 230 for information on configuring a user-specific Rlogin escape character.•

sendChapter 2 Command Descriptions 85sendDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Sends a control command to a the current es

send86 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions • "mode" on page 67.• "reconnect" on page 76.• "status" on page 254• "telne

set altipChapter 2 Command Descriptions 87set altipDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Configures a serial port or group

set altip88 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions See also • "remove" on page 77 to remove values from the altip table.• "revert" on pa

set arpChapter 2 Command Descriptions 89set arpDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Manually configures an entry in the A

Quick Reference for Configuring FeaturesChapter 1 Command Line Configuration Tasks 9Quick Reference for Configuring FeaturesThe following table show

set auth90 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions set authDevice support This command is supported in PortServer TS Family devices only. Purpose Configures

set authChapter 2 Command Descriptions 91Syntax Configure access permissions set auth ip=ipaddress [login={range|none}] [mask=mask] [realport={range

set auth92 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions Examples Display entire auth table#> set authDisplay a range of entries in auth table#> set auth ran

set bufferChapter 2 Command Descriptions 93set bufferDevice support This command is supported in PortServer TS Family devices only.Purpose Configure

set buffer94 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions See also • "display buffers" on page 61.• "revert" on page 79. The “revert buffers”

set chatChapter 2 Command Descriptions 95set chatDevice support This command is supported in PortServer TS Family devices only.Purpose Used to confi

set chat96 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions retry=numberThe number of times to retry a call. The range is 0 to 99 times.star=stringA string of charact

set configChapter 2 Command Descriptions 97set configDevice support This command is supported in all devices.Purpose Configures or displays network

set config98 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions Options bootfile=fileThe name of a boot file on a TFTP host. Specify the full path to the file if this i

set configChapter 2 Command Descriptions 99optimize={latency|throughput}Configures how the Digi device handles network latency. latencyChoose latenc