Perle Systems manual Iolan DS Family DS1 User’s Guide

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IOLAN DS Family

DS1 User’s Guide

Version 1.0

Part #5500162-10

January 2005

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Contents Iolan DS Family DS1 User’s Guide EN 55022 1998, Class A, Note Table of Contents Installation Accessing the Menu Menu Conventions Using the WebManagerDHCP/BOOTP Using the DeviceManager Command Line Interface Server Commands Line Commands Appendix a Troubleshooting 115 About This Book PrefaceIntended Audience DocumentationOnline Help Typeface ConventionsMaking a Technical Support Query Contacting Technical SupportFeedback on this Manual Repair ProcedureIntroduction Device Server FeaturesAbout the Iolan Device Server HardwareSoftware Supported Products/VersionsSecurity Web BrowsersTypical Applications Summary Managing/Accessing devices attached to the Device ServerManaging the Device Server Network SecurityTypical Applications Summary Introduction InstallationIolan Device Server Components Setting Jumpers Powering Up the Device ServerUsing DeviceManager Setting an Initial IP AddressARP-Ping to assign a pinging it Using DHCP/BOOTP Using a Direct ConnectionLED Guide Using ARP-PingIPv6 Network Link/10/100Pin PinoutsTerminal DB25 Connector EIA-232 Cabling DiagramsModem DB25 Connector Modem DB9 Connector PC DB9 ConnectorDeviceManager Configuration Methods ChapterAccessing the Menu Using the WebManagerWebManager MenuMenu Conventions DHCP/BOOTPSnmp Configuring the Device Server Configuring the Device ServerGeneral Device Server Configuration Console Mode vs. Serial ModeHardware Configuration Device Server ServicesTrueport Machine To Machine Connections Users Connecting to the LAN Users Connecting to Serial DevicesConnecting To the Device Server Direct/Silent/Reverse Connections Setting Up LinesBidir Virtual ModemsUser Accounts Setting Up UsersUser Levels Sessions Configuring Network OptionsUsers From LAN to Device Server to Serial Device HostsLanguage support Configuring TimeSyslog Loading a Supplied LanguageTranslation Guidance Software Upgrades and Language FilesCreating Terminal Definition Files Downloading Terminal DefinitionsFor example Tftp ConfigurationLost Admin Password Resetting Configuration ParametersDHCP/BOOTP Parameters 192.101.34.211 /accounting/german.txt Starting a New Session UsingPopulating the Device Server List Manage Device Server TabAssigning a Temporary IP Address to a New Device Server Adding/Deleting Static Device Servers Configuration TabCreating/Editing Configuration Files Connecting to a Device ServerWorking With the Device Server Configuration Managing a Device ServerWorking With a Local Configuration File Configuring the ServerOEM Login Line Menu String ServerServices Configuring the Hardware Configuring Trueport BaudDHCP/BOOTP client process in the Device Server Syslog Syslog client process in the Device ServerService Line Name Serial Interface Speed Configuring LinesDuplex TX Driver Control Echo SuppressionTerm1, Term2, Term3 user defined terminals Dumb WYSE60 VT100 Ansi TVI925 IBM3151TELock Break Hotkey Prefix Flowin Flowout Reset Keep AliveRaw Settings Line ServicesIdle Timer Session Timer Host Name Name of the target host PortErase Echo Escape Telnet SettingsUDP Settings Bidir SettingsStart IP Address End IP Address Port Direction VModem SettingsHost Name Port Success Failure Suppress Style Configuring Modems Configuring UsersLevel Hotkey Prefix Idle Timer Session Timer Language Service Host IP TCP Port Configuring Line AccessLine Access Configuring the Default User Configuring SessionsSession Auto Configuring Hosts Configuring the NetworkConfiguring Snmp Configuring Gateways Configuring TftpEmergency Alert Critical Error Info Debug Configuring SyslogSubnet/Prefix Bits Gateway ListConfiguring Bootup Files Configuring Administration TasksConfiguring the Motd File Getting a Configuration File Saving a Configuration To FileConfiguring Multiple Device Servers StatisticsDownloading Device Server Firmware Server Name Password Reboot ServerIP Address Rebooting the Device Server Setting the Device Server’s Date and TimeResetting the Device Server to Factory Defaults Resetting a LineDownloading a Language File Setting DeviceManager OptionsTools Interface Command SyntaxCLI Conventions Command Options Command ShortcutsServer Commands Server CommandsSet Server Set Service Show Server Hardware CommandsSet Ethernet Show HardwareTrueport Baud Commands User CommandsLogged Into the Device Server Commands Ping LogoutResume ScreenSet User Session Set UserSyslog Console Show Line UsersShow Sessions Show TermtypeTcpport TelnetSet Default User Configuring UsersVersion Add UserLine-access Idle-timerIp-host Phone-numberSess-timer Idle-timer User Level Admin Syntax Show Default UserOptions configureduser Show UserLine Commands Line CommandsSet Line Sess-time Rev-sess-securityBreak Hotkey-prefixKeepalive ResetMotd Stop-bitsSet Line Interface Confighost Set Line ServiceServerport HostportShow Line Line Service CommandsSet Telnet-Client Bothinoutnone Set UDPOutboundport StartipaddressShow Interface Set VmodemShow Telnet-Client Show UDPShow Vmodem Modem CommandsAdd Modem Delete ModemSnmp Commands Network CommandsAdd Community Add TrapDelete Trap Tftp CommandsSet Snmp Show SnmpAdd Host Hosts CommandsDelete Host Set HostAdd Gateway Gateway CommandsDelete Gateway Set Gateway Options configgatewayhostShow Gateways Logging Commands Time CommandsTime/Date Setting Commands Administration CommandsBootup Commands Show Bootup Tftp File Transfer CommandsShow ARP NetloadNetsave Motd CommandsSet Motd Show MotdConfiguration Statistics Statistic CommandsRun-Time Statistics Show Serial User Level Admin Syntax uptimeUptime 110 Iolan Device Server User’s Guide, Version Hardware Problems Communication Issues TroubleshootingGeneral communication checks and practices are as follows Login Problems Host ProblemsProblems with Terminals Unknown IP Address DHCP/BOOTP ProblemsLong Reboot Cycle Language ProblemsRebooting the Device Server takes a long time Trueport UtilitiesTrueport Glossary 118 Iolan Device Server User’s Guide, Version Index BootpTftp User levels User parameters 61 user sessions 40 utility Index W
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DS1 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.