Solstice AdminSuite 2.3 Administration Guide

How to Add a Terminal

  1. Start Serial Port Manager from the Solstice Launcher, if not done already.

    See the procedure on "How to Start Serial Port Manager" for information about starting Serial Port Manager.

  2. Select the port or ports that will be used with a terminal in the Serial Port Manager main window.

  3. Choose Modify from the Edit menu.

    The Modify window is displayed in the Basic Detail mode. (For additional details, click on More or Expert.)

  4. Choose Terminal - Hardwired from the Template menu.

  5. Change values of template entries if desired.

  6. Click on OK to configure the port.

Example of a Command-Line Equivalent for Adding a Terminal

The following example is the equivalent of using Serial Port Manager to enable a terminal connection to port /dev/term/a.


# admserialmod -e -p hw a

In this command,

-e

Enables the port. 

-p hw

Specifies that the hardwired template be used to configure the port. 

a

Specifies the name of the port, in this case port a.