
Table of Content
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR DEVICE SERVER ...............................................................................................1
1.1 About the IDS-5042-WG / 5042-IWG Serial Device Server ..............................................................1
1.2 Software Features ............................................................................................................................1
1.3 Hardware Features ...........................................................................................................................2
HARDWARE INSTALLATION .......................................................................................................................3
2.1 Install IDS-5042-WG / 5042-IWG on DIN-Rail ..................................................................................3
2.1.1 Mount IDS-5042-WG / 5042-IWG on DIN-Rail.............................................................................3
2.2 Wall Mounting Installation .................................................................................................................4
2.2.1 Mount IDS-5042-WG / 5042-IWG on wall ....................................................................................5
HARDWARE OVERVIEW ............................................................................................................................8
3.1 Front Panel .......................................................................................................................................8
3.2 Front Panel LEDS.............................................................................................................................9
3.3 Serial Ports .....................................................................................................................................10
3.4 Bottom Panel .................................................................................................................................. 11
3.5 Rear Panel......................................................................................................................................12
CABLES ............................................................................................................................................... 13
4.1 Ethernet Cables ..............................................................................................................................13
MANAGEMENT INTERFACE .................................................................................................................... 15
5.1 DS-Tool...........................................................................................................................................15
5.1.1 Install IDS-Tool...........................................................................................................................15
5.1.2 Using DS-Tool ............................................................................................................................17
5.1.2.1 Explore device servers .....................................................................................................17
5.1.2.2 Configure device servers..................................................................................................18
5.1.2.3 Configure serial port .........................................................................................................26
5.2 Configuration by Web Browser .......................................................................................................35
5.2.1 Connect to the Web page ..........................................................................................................35
5.2.1.1 System .............................................................................................................................37
5.2.1.2 Port serial setting..............................................................................................................42