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Control protocol management

The control protocol allow the device user to control his device. Screenshot By default, Remotelabz comes with three different control protocols type:

  • Serial: allow the device to be controlled through a serial interface.
  • login : allow the device to be controlled through a traditional console with login and password
  • vnc : allow the device to be controlled through a vnc interface (required for graphical environments).

Control protocol creation

By clicking on the new Control Protocol Type button, you will be prompted to enter the new protocol name. Screenshot Here, you can enter the name of the new protocol then click on submit to add it to the control protocol list.

Warning

You can only add here the name of the protocol.The technical details of the protocol must be added manually in RemoteLabz.This guide doesn't cover this topic yet.

Control protocol edition

Once selected, you can also edit the protocol's name through the edit button or delete it through the Delete button.

Warning

Once you have clicked on the Delete button, the control protocol's name will be definitely removed without any confirmation.

Screenshot Once you have pressed the edit button,you will be able to edit the control protocol through this screen. Screenshot