Contents
Contents.................................................................................................................................................2
1Introduction.....................................................................................................................................3
2What's in the Box............................................................................................................................4
3Connecting NetPort ........................................................................................................................5
4Configuring NetPort ........................................................................................................................6
What you need to know before you start........................................................................................... 8
4.1 Install DeviceInstaller.............................................................................................................. 9
4.2 Running DeviceInstaller.......................................................................................................... 9
4.3 Assign IP Manually............................................................................................................... 10
4.3.1 If the NetPort is shown in DeviceInstaller: .....................................................................10
4.3.2 If the NetPort is NOT shown in DeviceInstaller:.............................................................12
4.4 Changing NetPort’s Serial Parameters to connect to your Equipment ................................ 14
4.4.1 Via Web Interface...........................................................................................................14
4.4.2 14
4.4.3 Via Telnet.......................................................................................................................17
4.4.4 Via Serial Port (master config port)................................................................................19
5Sending/Receiving data................................................................................................................21
5.1 If you do NOT have an application which can talk to a TCP/IP Socket. .............................. 21
5.2 If you have an application already which can talk to a TCP/IP Socket ................................ 23
6Appendix A –Setup Mode Parameters........................................................................................24
6.1 Accessing Setup Mode......................................................................................................... 24
6.2 Server Configuration (Network Configuration) ..................................................................... 26
6.2.1 IP Address......................................................................................................................26
6.3 Channel 1 Configuration (Serial Port Parameters)............................................................... 27
6.3.1 Baudrate.........................................................................................................................28
6.4 E-mail Settings ..................................................................................................................... 37
6.5 Expert Settings ..................................................................................................................... 38
6.6 Security Settings................................................................................................................... 39
6.6.1 Encryption Tutorial .........................................................................................................41
6.7 Factory Defaults ................................................................................................................... 42
7Appendix B - Using Monitor Mode................................................................................................43
7.1.1 Via the Serial Port ..........................................................................................................43
7.1.2 Via a Telnet Connection.................................................................................................43
8Appendix C - Reloading Firmware................................................................................................45
8.1.1 Using TFTP ....................................................................................................................45
8.1.2 Using the Serial Port with DeviceInstaller......................................................................45
9Appendix D –Hexadecimal Table ................................................................................................46