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  • TCP raw: configure the console device as a network device (TCP socket) without any protocol enabled.

  • Telnet: configure the console device as a network device (TCP socket) with the telnet protocol enabled.

  • Physical: configure the console device as physical terminal directly attached to the host system. For an AWS instance, this could be a virtual serial line provided by a serial line server (terminal server).

  • Disabled: disable the virtual console device entirely.

Vconsole Network

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Configuration

When configuring a network console device, the user can select one of two modes:

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Please note: the log file configured here is separate from the file the Charon-SSP Manager uses to cache the console output for the built-in serial console of the Charon-SSP Manager.

Vconsole Physical

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Line Configuration

The image below shows the configuration window for a physical console device of a Charon-SSP/4V system.

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The following sections describe the specific configuration details of physical and network consoles.

TTYA Physical

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Line Configuration

The image below shows the configuration window for a physical console device of a Charon-SSP/4U system.

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  • Device: opens a file browser to let the user select from the directly attached serial ports available on the host system (tty* devices).

  • Log: used to enable and disable the console log. 

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TTYA Network

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Configuration

When configuring a network console device, the user can select one of two modes:

  • TCP raw (serial line without protocol), or

  • Telnet (serial line with telnet protocol support).

Please note that TTYA cannot be used as the serial system console for Charon-SSP/4V systems. Such systems must use the Vconsole device.

The image below shows the configuration window for a network console device with telnet protocol support on a Charon-SSP/4U system:

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