Configuring an EIA 232 asynchronous terminal device

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This procedure allows you to define and configure a tty device connected to a standard serial port, an 8-port, or 16-port asynchronous adapter.

  1. Use the smit mktty fast path to access the Add a TTY menu.
  2. Select Add a TTY.
  3. Select tty rs232 Asynchronous Terminal.
  4. Make a selection from the available standard I/O, 8-port, or 16-port adapters displayed on the screen.
    If no adapters are displayed or if they are in a defined state, check the configuration, cabling, and setup again.
  5. In the displayed dialog fields, you can add or change the tty attributes.
  6. When you have finished, select Do.