Network connections and data paths Network/serial clients
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n Telnet connection: The ConnectPort LTS initiates a TCP connection using the telnet protocol
to a remote entity.
n SSH connection: The ConnectPort LTS initiates a TCP connection using the SSH protocol to a
remote entity.
n Raw TLS encrypted connection: The ConnectPort LTS initiates an encrypted raw TCP socket
connection to a remote entity.
n Rlogin connection: The ConnectPort LTS initiates a TCP connection using the rlogin protocol
to a remote entity.
Command-line interface (CLI)-based client connections
CLI-based client connections are available for use when you establish a session with the ConnectPort
LTS product’s CLI. CLI-based client connections include:
n ssh: Allows you to connect to a remote entity using the ssh protocol.
n telnet: Allows you to connect to a remote entity using the telnet protocol.
n rlogin: Allows you to connect to remote entity using the rlogin protocol (bash only).
n scp: Allows you to transfer files (bash only).
n connect: Begin communicating with a local serial port.
Note Additional communication methods include using a bash shell such as scp, tftp, nc, or using
Python.
Modem emulation (pseudo-modem) client connections
When a port is in the modem-emulation or pseudo-modem mode, it can initiate network connections
based on AT command strings received on the serial port. See the Digi Connect® Family Command
Reference on www.digi.com for modem emulation AT commands.