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Serial Port Profiles
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IOLAN SDS/SCS/STS User’s Guide, Version 3.6
Terminal Profile
Overview
The Terminal profile allows network access from a terminal connected to the IOLAN’s serial port. 
This profile is used to access pre-defined hosts on the network from the terminal.
Functionality
This profile can be configured for users:
z
who must be authenticated by the IOLAN first and then a connection to a host can be 
established.
z
who are connecting through the serial port directly to a host.
UDP Port
Determines how the IOLAN’s UDP port that will send/receive UDP messages 
is defined:
z
Auto Learn—The IOLAN will only listen to the first port that it receives a 
UDP packet from. Applicable when 
Direction
 is set to 
LAN to Serial 
or 
Both
.
z
Any Port—The IOLAN will receive messages from any port sending UDP 
packets. Applicable when 
Direction
 is set to 
LAN to Serial
.
z
Port—The port that the IOLAN will use to relay messages to 
servers/hosts. This option works with any 
Direction
 except 
Disabled
. The 
IOLAN will listen for UDP packets on the port configured by the 
Listen 
for connections on UDP port
 parameter.
Default: Auto Learn
Port
The port that the IOLAN will use to relay messages to servers/hosts. This 
option works with any 
Direction
 except 
Disabled
. The IOLAN will listen for 
UDP packets on the port configured by the 
Listen for connections on UDP 
port
 parameter. 
Default: 0 (zero)