| Software Installation |
Execute the following commands from the Linux prompt:
1.#mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom #cd /
#mkdir moxa
2.#cd moxa
#cp /mnt/cdrom/<driver directory>/mxser.tgz .
3.#tar xvfz mxser.tgz
4.#cd mxser
#make clean; make install
5.#cd /moxa/mxser/driver #./msmkod
6.#modprobe mxser
(If you install ISA Boards, use the command # insmod mxser ioaddr=0x???, 0x???, 0x???, 0x??? <- 1st ISA, 2nd ISA, 3rd ISA, 4th ISA)
Warning:
See
Tty devices major number = 30, callout devices major number = 35 Found MOXA
7.Use the Moxa diagnostic utility to verify the driver status:
#cd /moxa/mxser/utility/diag #./msdiag
= MOXA Smartio/Industio Family Multiport Board Status Utility(1.1)=
Tty Device Major Number= 30.
Callout device Major Number= 35.
Board 1 :
Port 1: 0xac00, max. baud rate = 230400 bps.
Port 2: 0xac08, max. baud rate = 230400 bps.
Port 3: 0xac10, max. baud rate = 230400 bps.
Port 4: 0xac18, max. baud rate = 230400 bps.
Port 5: 0xac20, max. baud rate = 230400 bps.
Port 6: 0xac28, max. baud rate = 230400 bps.
Port 7: 0xac30, max. baud rate = 230400 bps.
Port 8: 0xac38, max. baud rate = 230400 bps.
8.Use the Moxa terminal utility to test the tty ports:
#cd /moxa/mxser/utility/term #./msterm