HP Neoware c50 TeemTalk® 5.0 for Unix User's Guide - Page 36

Getting Started Clicking the Configure or Telnet Options buttons will display additional options which are described in the sections Telnet Options, SSL Connection Settings and SSH Connection Settings in the Setup Menus chapter. A list of hosts currently available for connection will be displayed in the Connect To box on UNIX based systems. To make a connection, either click on the name in the list or type it in, then click Connect. To save the settings so that they will be automatically reasserted when TeemTalk is subsequently reset or loaded, display the File menu and select the Save Settings option. Note that you can use resources or command line options to initiate a telnet session, specify the telnet port number, and force TeemTalk to exit when the connection closes. Refer to the Resources & Command Line Options chapter for details. Serial Connection To configure TeemTalk for a serial host connection, display the Settings menu and select the Serial... option. The setting of the Use Serial Port option determines whether TeemTalk will communicate with the operating system shell or a host via an RS232 port. Select the option if you wish to use the serial port. Host communications will be made via the RS232 port device specified in the Serial Port box. For example: Sun: /dev/ttya HP: /dev/tty0 VAX: TTA0: If an invalid device is specified, or the device cannot be accessed, communication will be defaulted back to the operating system shell. When TeemTalk is communicating with the operating system shell, the Parity setting is used to specify the number of data bits. Selecting one of the 8 bit settings will prevent the 8th bit from being stripped, while a 7 bit setting will strip the 8th bit. The 3-4