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SMIT Help Information for Low Function Terminals (LFT)

Note: The information contained in this article is structured as help information for the System Management Interface Tool (SMIT) and is not intended for general reading.

List Current Software Keyboard Map for LFT

Lists the keyboard map currently available to the LFT.


Change the Keyboard Map for Next System Restart

Changes the default keyboard map used by the LFT subsystem at system startup. To see a list of all available keyboard maps with their respective keyboard names and numbers, use the List Current Software Keyboard Map for LFT option.


List All Displays Available to the LFT

Move the LFT to Another Display

Move the LFT to another available display. This change can take effect immediately, at next system restart, or both.


Take Effect Now, Next IPL, Both

Indicates whether the change will take effect immediately, at the next system restart, or both.


Display Mnemonic

Generate Error Report

Trace a Display

List All Fonts in the System

Displays a list of the fonts available to the display. The font identifier can be used to help you change fonts.


Add a Font to the System

Adds a font for a display to the system.


Change the Keyboard Map for Next System Restart

Changes the default keyboard mapping for the low-function terminal (LFT). The change is not immediate, but is reflected at the next reboot.

The are several keyboard mappings that tailor the keyboard mapping to a particular language environment. In many cases, there is more than one code set supported per language territory. When changing keyboard mappings, it is important that the code set identified with the keyboard match the code set and font of the language environment. To see the current keyboard map for the LFT, use the List Current Software Keyboard Map for LFT option.


Graphic Displays

List All Displays Available to the LFT

Lists all the displays available to the low function terminal (LFT).


Select the Display

Display

Identifies the logical name of the adapter.


Keyboard

For more information on this topic, proceed to the next level of SMIT.

Change/Show Keyboard Characteristics

Work with LFT Software Keyboard

List Current Software Keyboard Map for LFT

Change the Keyboard Map for Next System Restart

PATHNAME of Keyboard Map

Generate an Error Report

Trace the Keyboard

Mouse

Generate an Error Report

Trace the Mouse

Tablet

Generate an Error Report

Trace the Tablet

Dials/LPFKeys

List All Defined Dials/LPFKeys

Add a Dials/LPFKeys

Change/Show Characteristics of a Dials/LPFKeys

Remove a Dials/LPFKeys

Configure a Defined Dials/LPFKeys

Generate an Error Report

Trace a Dials/LPFKeys

Spaceball (TM)

Spaceball is a registered trademark of Spaceball Technologies, Inc. It provides operator input to graphic applications from six axes of movement and eight push buttons.


Add Spaceball

Connects the Spaceball to a tty. The tty must be defined and available. The Spaceball must be connected to a tty before it can be used by the AIXwindows system.


Available tty Devices

From the list of available tty devices, select the tty that has been assigned to the serial port where the Spaceball is connected or will be connected.


Remove Spaceball

Deletes Spaceball's tty connection.


Graphics Adapter


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