Perle Systems TS2, DS1 manual Preface, About This Book, Intended Audience

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Preface

About This Book

This guide provides the information you need to configure the IOLAN using the Command Line Interface (CLI).

Intended Audience

This guide is for administrators who will be configuring the IOLAN.

Some prerequisite knowledge is needed to understand the concepts and examples in this guide:

zIf you are using an external authentication application(s), working knowledge of the authentication application(s).

zKnowledge of TFTP, the transfer protocol the IOLAN uses.

Typeface Conventions

Most text is presented in the typeface used in this paragraph. Other typefaces are used to help you identify certain types of information. The other typefaces are:

Typeface Example

Usage

 

 

At the C: prompt, type:

This typeface is used for code examples and

add host

system-generated output. It can represent a line you type

 

in, or a piece of your code, or an example of output.

Set the value to TRUE.

The typeface used for TRUE is also used when referring to

 

an actual value or identifier that you should use or that is

 

used in a code example.

subscribe project subject

run yourcode.exec

The italicized portion of these examples shows the typeface used for variables that are placeholders for values you specify. This is found in regular text and in code examples as shown. Instead of entering project, you enter your own value, such as stock_trader, and for yourcode, enter the name of your program.

IOLAN DS Family User’s Guide

This typeface indicates a book or document title.

 

 

See About This Book for more

This indicates a cross-reference to another chapter or

information.

section that you can click on to jump to that section.

 

 

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Contents Iolan DS1/TS2 EN 55022 1998, Class A, Note Table of Contents User Commands Line Commands Network Commands Time Commands Statistic Commands Set IOChannel Digital Output Serial Pins About This Book PrefaceIntended Audience Contacting Technical Support Making a Technical Support QueryRepair Procedure Feedback on this ManualIntroduction Command SyntaxIntroduction CLI ConventionsCommand Shortcuts Command OptionsSet Custom-App Server CommandsServer Commands Set ServerDefault size 1500 bytes Domainname Bypass-passwordDhcp/bootp Default Interval 180 seconds. monitor-connection-timeoutTimeout Oem-loginPassword-limit Default Buffer Size 4 KB TS1Show Modbus Set ServiceShow Custom-App Show ServerShow Hardware Hardware CommandsSet Ethernet Options Auto10-half10-full100-half100-fullModbus Commands Set Modbus GatewaySet TruePort Remap-Baud TruePort Baud CommandsShow TruePort Set IPv6 IPv6 CommandsShow IPv6 Add Custom-IPv6 Set Custom-IPv6Delete Custom-IPv6 Range Default 64 method manualRange Default Field Format IPv6 address prefix-bits manualUser Commands Commands for Users Logged Into the IolanResume MenuPing ScreenSet User Set User SessionShow Sessions Show Line UsersSyslog Console Show TermtypeTelnet TcpportVersion Configuring UsersSet Default User Add UserHotkey-prefix LevelSess-timer Line-accessService Phone-numberPassword Configureduser Show Default UserShow User Line Commands Line CommandsPort vs -Port Line Commands Set LineOptions break Break-delayDial-timeout Break-lengthFlowin Default Buffer Size 4 KB DS1/TS1/STS8DDefault Disabled initial FlowoutKeepalive ResetInternet-address Line-nameSend-name Default Disabled Session stringsDefault 10 ms Sess-timer Stop-bitsSet Line Interface Set Line Service ConfighostServerport HostportModemname Set ModemInitstring Options Program-command-line Line Service CommandsShow Line Set Telnet-Client Options termtypeStartipaddress Set UDPOutboundport EndipaddressSet Vmodem Set Vmodem-Phone Ipaddress Set Modbus-Slave LineSet Modbus-Master Line HostSet Multihost Line Set Line Initiate-ConnectionShow UDP Show InterfaceShow Telnet-Client Show VmodemDelete Modem Modem CommandsAdd Modem Show ModemsPacket Forwarding Commands Set Packet-Forwarding LineEnable-end-eof1 Enable-end-trigger1Enable-end-trigger2 Enable-end-eof2Show Packet-Forwarding Line Add Community Network Commands ChapterSnmp Commands Add TrapDelete Trap Delete CommunitySet Snmp Set Snmp inform-retries Set Snmp inform-timeoutSet Snmp engine-id-string Show SnmpTftp Commands Hosts CommandsAdd Gateway Gateway CommandsShow Hosts Delete GatewayShow Gateways Description Configures the gateway User Level Admin SyntaxSet Gateway DestinationipSet Syslog Logging CommandsShow Syslog Time Commands Time CommandsTime/Date Setting Commands Show Date Administration Commands Bootup CommandsShow ARP Set BootupShow Bootup Set cliHostname/ipaddress Tftp File Transfer CommandsNetload FilenameNetsave Custom Factory DefaultOptions Factory-default-config Table or a DNS serverSet Motd Motd CommandsSet Show MotdShow Netstat Statistic Commands ChapterConfiguration Statistics Show Modbus StatisticsRun-Time Statistics Global I/O Commands O CommandsSet IO UDP Set IO Failsafe Set IO Temperature-ScaleSet Line Set IO ModbusSet IOChannel Digital I/O Set IOChannel ModeSet IOChannel Set IOChannel Digital InputSet IOChannel Digital Input Serial Pins Description can be up to 20 characters Current status. The default is disabledSet IOChannel Digital Output Will be displayed as activeActive-to-inactive-delay Active-signal-widthInactive-signal-width Inactive-to-active-delayOptions description Set IOChannel Digital Output Serial PinsSet IOChannel Relay RelaynumberSet IOChannel Analog True Analog Options analogchannelClear-mode Trigger-typeTrigger-level Clear-levelSet IOChannel Analog Temperature Level Set IOChannel IOExtension EnabledDefault Disabled keepalive Options channelServer-initiated tcp-port Client-initiated tcp-portClient-initiated multihost Local-connection inputchannelKill IOChannel Set IOChannel MultihostShow IOChannel Status ChannelShow IO Show IOChannelDigital Input Channel Control CommandsDigital Output RelayGlossary
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DS1, TS2 specifications

Perle Systems TS2 and DS1 are advanced serial-to-Ethernet devices designed to facilitate seamless integration of serial devices with modern IP networks. These devices serve as crucial tools for businesses looking to enhance their communication capabilities while leveraging existing infrastructure.

One of the standout features of the Perle TS2 and DS1 is their ability to support multiple serial protocols including RS232, RS422, and RS485. This versatile support allows businesses to connect various legacy devices to their networks, ensuring that critical equipment can still communicate effectively in an increasingly digital landscape.

The TS2 model is particularly noted for its dual serial ports, enabling simultaneous communication with multiple devices. This capability is invaluable for applications requiring real-time data transmission, such as remote monitoring and automated control systems. The DS1 model, on the other hand, is designed for single-port use, making it an ideal solution for smaller-scale operations or specific single-device connections.

Both the TS2 and DS1 incorporate advanced features such as configuration through a web interface, which simplifies setup and management. Users can easily access device settings and monitor performance metrics remotely, enhancing operational efficiency. These devices also support various network protocols such as TCP/IP, UDP, and ICMP, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of network architectures.

In terms of security, Perle Systems prioritize user data protection. The TS2 and DS1 offer features including SSL encryption and SSH protection, providing an added layer of security for sensitive information transmitted over the network. This is particularly important for industries where data integrity and security are paramount, such as healthcare and finance.

Additionally, the rugged design of both devices ensures reliable performance even in harsh environments. With extended temperature ratings and robust housing, the TS2 and DS1 can operate in diverse conditions without compromising functionality.

To summarize, the Perle Systems TS2 and DS1 provide a reliable and flexible solution for connecting legacy serial devices to modern networks. With their support for multiple serial protocols, web-based management, robust security features, and rugged design, these devices cater to a variety of industries looking to modernize their communication infrastructure while maintaining existing equipment. Whether for large-scale operations or smaller implementations, the TS2 and DS1 equip businesses with the tools needed for effective serial communication in an IP-driven world.
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