Moxa Technologies 2140 user manual Using Upgrade Wizard to Upgrade Firmware Easily

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Using Upgrade Wizard to Upgrade Firmware Easily

Step 1: Run the Upgrade Wizard (.exe) included in the product CD

Step 2: Key in the web address of the Video Server whose firmware you want to upgrade, and type the administrators’ password. Then click Next.

Step 3: The program will detect the Video Server.

If the password is wrong, a message window will appear asking you to check the FTP port and password again.

Step 4: After the Video Server has been detected, you can select the firmware (Flash.bin) to process the upgrade.

Step 5: Wait a few seconds for the upgrade process to finish.

Step 6: The following message appears once the firmware has been upgraded successfully.

Note that the power supply of VPort 2140 Video Server should not be turned off when the Upgrade Wizard is upgrading the firmware. Otherwise, the firmware upgrade will fail, and you will need to return the video server to Moxa for repair.

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Contents VPort User’s Manual First Edition, MarchCopyright Notice TrademarksDisclaimer Before getting started Table of Contents Chapter Advanced Applications Page Introduction Overview Package Checklist Product FeaturesTypical Applications Ethernet ConnectionModem Dial-up Connection Product Descriptions Front PanelMode Condition Network LEDs ACTIVE, LINK, and FDXName Description Work Status Rear Panel COM1 & COMGeneral I/O terminal block Pin description Regulation11 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Input 12 VDCBefore Getting Started Setting up an Ethernet Environment Getting StartedSetting up an Ethernet Environment Before Getting StartedCable Connection Front PanelRunning the IP Installer Program Rear PanelPowering on the VPort 2140 Video Server Using the IP Installer ProgramAssigning an IP Address to VPort 2140 Video Server Getting Started Accessing VPort 2140 Video Server for the First Time Using DOS Commands under WindowsSetting up a Modem Environment Null ModemPowering on VPort 2140 Video Server ModemConfiguring a Modem Under Windows 2000 Environment Installing a new modemVPort 2140 User’s Manual Setting up a new connection Modem Mode Click on Start Control Panel ModemsVPort 2140 User’s Manual Getting Started Null Modem Mode Modem ModeMounting VPort Panel MountingAccessing VPort 2140 Video Server for the First Time Accessing VPort 2140 Video Server AuthenticationOpening Your Browser Functions Featured on the Main Installing the Plug-in ApplicationImage Mode and Text Mode Image ModeLogo and Host Name Video Quality SelectionImage Size Selection System Configuration Custom Camera CommandsCamera View selection Relay Output ControlPage System Configuration Restore facotry default settings Reset system System Configuration Via Web Access Using Setup WizardUsing the Application Wizard SystemHost name Surveillance SystemRoot password SecurityDate and Time Snapshot mode Reset network at next bootNetwork Add userGeneral HttpFTP Save the modificationImage setting Color, Default size, and Default qualityVideo Show Time stamp in image and Text on imageCamera Setting Preset position setting of Motorized PTZ cameraMotion Detection Camera typeDefault Video Source COM 1 & COMModulation RS-232 RS-485 SpeedInterface mode Port SettingsPurpose Custom command ApplicationWeekly schedule LevelEvent operation Show alert in imageTrigger Condition Trigger ActionSequential Mode Send Snapshot by Email or FTPView Snapshot SaveDemo Homepage layoutLogo graph Web page display mode View log fileLogo link Background graphFactory default View parametersSystem Configuration Via FTP Video Server Initial Configuration fileFrom 12 to Lime, 10-aqua, 11-fuchsia, 12-silver Or 1024 to String of max characters Or RS485 Or YES to activate external script System Configuration Via Telnet Telnet CommandsSystem core debugging Monitor changed status of digital inputsSkip installation at next boot Reset network for new settingsRestore factory default settings Reset systemURL Commands for DI/DO & Camera’s Actions Setting Advanced ApplicationsCapturing Up-to-date Still Images Video Embedded in Customers’ HomepageGetting snapshot via URL Getting snapshot via FTPFile name Pre-alarm Upon alarm Post-alarm Download Event-triggered SnapshotsGetting triggered snapshots via URL Getting triggered snapshots via FTPCommand Script for DI/DO & Camera’s Actions Setting Customizing Graphics in HomepageObject File name Maximal size Command format Parameter ExplanationsEvent OperatorCommand line Description Practical ExamplesURL Commands for DI/DO & Camera’s Actions Setting Drive digital outputsMoving motorized camera in PTZ direction Recalling camera positionURL Commands for System Maintenance Restore Factory Default Settings via URLDownload System Log via FTP Restart System via URLUpgrading System Firmware Using Upgrade Wizard to Upgrade Firmware Easily Using FTP to Upgrade Firmware Page Troubleshooting Power On Self Test Post Frequently Asked QuestionsLED pattern after Post Failed function Troubleshooting Troubleshooting VPort 2140 User’s Manual URL Commands of Video Server URLResource name Reference URL Name Value DescriptionNetwork Configuration URL Video Configuration URL COM 1 Configuration URL Camera custom command configuration URL Custom camera configuration URL Motion detection configuration URL VPort 2140 User’s Manual A-9 Page Settings of Supported PTZ Cameras Camera model Baud rate Data bits Stop bit Parity bitPage Camera Control Cable Page Time Zone Table VPort 2140 User’s Manual Technical Specifications General I/O Service Information Moxa Internet Services Following services are providedProblem Report Form Moxa Product VPort Serial NumberProduct Return Procedure

2140 specifications

Moxa Technologies has established a strong reputation in the realm of industrial networking and communications, and one of their standout products is the Moxa Technologies 2140. This device serves as a versatile and robust solution for various applications in industrial settings.

The Moxa 2140 is primarily recognized for its ability to seamlessly integrate serial devices into Ethernet networks. This capability is essential in modern industrial environments, where legacy equipment must often communicate with newer systems. The device functions as a serial device server, converting serial data into Ethernet packets, enabling efficient data transmission without compromising on speed or reliability.

One of the key features of the Moxa 2140 is its support for multiple serial communication protocols, including RS-232, RS-422, and RS-485. This wide compatibility ensures that users can connect a diverse range of devices, from older machinery to contemporary sensors, without needing extensive modifications. The Moxa 2140 can handle various communication speeds, allowing for flexibility in different industrial scenarios.

In addition to its protocol support, the Moxa 2140 boasts dual Ethernet ports, which facilitate network redundancy and enhanced reliability. This capability is crucial for industrial applications that demand continuous uptime, as it minimizes the risk of network failures. The device supports both static and dynamic IP address configurations, simplifying integration into existing networks.

The Moxa 2140 is equipped with advanced security features, including secure data transmission via SSH and HTTPS. This ensures that sensitive industrial data remains protected from unauthorized access, a critical consideration in today’s cybersecurity landscape. The device also includes built-in support for SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol), enabling administrators to monitor network status and troubleshoot issues efficiently.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Moxa 2140 is its rugged design, built to withstand harsh industrial environments. Its robust housing protects against dust, moisture, and temperature fluctuations, making it suitable for deployment in factories, outdoor settings, and other challenging conditions.

Overall, the Moxa Technologies 2140 is a powerful and flexible tool that meets the demands of modern industrial communications. Its combination of protocol support, dual Ethernet ports, security features, and durability make it a preferred choice for companies looking to enhance their communication infrastructure while ensuring versatility and reliability in their operations.
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