Lantronix MSS100, 1-T2 manual Installation, MSS LEDs

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Installation

Installation

Four or Þve LEDs are located on the top of the unit. Table 2-1 explains their functions.

 

Table 2-1: MSS LEDs

 

 

LED

Function

 

 

 

 

Power

Glows green when power is supplied to the Server

Link

Glows green while the Server is connected properly to a 10BASE-T or

 

100BASE-T (MSS100 only) Ethernet network (The Link LED does not

 

function for 10BASE2 connections)

100

MSS100 only: glows green to indicate a 100BASE-T Ethernet connection

OK

Blinks yellow, green, or red to indicate Server activity.

Serial

Blinks yellow, green, or red to indicate serial activity.

 

 

NOTE: Although a red LED during boot mode usually signals an error, red LED patterns are part of the normal operation of the MSS and are not necessarily indicative of errors or dangerous operation.

2.2 Installation

Figure 2-3 shows an example hardware layout.

Figure 2-3:MSS Network Layout

 

2

 

MSS

Serial

4

Device

3

 

10BASE-T

 

Ethernet

2 - 2

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Contents Serial Server Installation Guide Part Number Contents Contact Information Troubleshooting Pinouts Iii Page Introduction Terms ProtocolsSoftware ConfigurationConfiguration Introduction Installation MSS ComponentsInstallation MSS LEDsInstallation Power-up Diagnostics Is It Working? 4Pinging the MSSPage Getting Started Using EZWebCon Using an ARP Entry and the Ping CommandIP Address Configuration 1Entering ARP and Ping Unix Using a DHCP, BOOTP, or Rarp Reply Using the Serial ConsoleIncoming Logins Controlling Incoming LoginsEZWebCon Login and Configuration Serial Port Logins Other Incoming TCP/IP LoginsIncoming LAT Logins RloginRemote Console Logins Starting Outbound ConnectionsTelnet Logout 2 SPX3 LAT Command Set System PasswordsPrivileged Password Basic ConfigurationLogin Password Protocol Configuration1 TCP/IP Parameters 2 IPX/SPX Parameters Serial Port Configuration LAT ParametersBasic Configuration Serial Port Configuration Change Preferred SPX None Otherwise, only Telnet console port connections are possible Page Using the MSS Incoming ConnectionsSocket Connections LAT Connections 1.1 TCP/IP Socket Connections1.2 IPX/SPX Socket Connections Host Applications 4Reducing Flow ControlLocal Switch Interactive ConnectionsCode Examples Session ControlBackward and Forward Switches 8DeÞning SwitchesOutgoing Connections Disconnect and ResumeSession Limits 10Connecting with Rlogin 2.3 SPX12Connecting to a Service 2.4 LATStatus Displays Show Server Characteristics Show ServicesShow Server Counters Show SessionsEmulating a Direct Serial Connection MssbMultihost Mode 1 Configuring Multihost Mode 15Setting the MSS for Multihost ModeMultihost Mode Using the MSS Contact Information LANtronix Troubleshooting Problems and Error MessagesTable B-1Problems and Error Messages, Bootp Troubleshooting Etc/services Þle?Tftp Troubleshooting Entering Commands at the Boot PromptFigure B-1BCP Command Examples Entering Commands at the Boot Prompt Troubleshooting Modem Configuration Checklist Page DB25 Connector RJ-45 ConnectorPinouts Modem Wiring DSR Data Signal Ready versus CD Carrier DetectDTR Data Terminal Ready Updating Software Obtaining New SoftwareVia FTP Via a Modem Figure D-1Lantronix FTP SessionReloading MSS Software Updating Software Reloading MSS SoftwareFigure D-3Reloading Flash ROM using NetWare NetWare2 TCP/IP 3 MOPTroubleshooting Flash ROM Updates TftpPower Specifications Temperature LimitationsSpecifications Relative Humidity LimitationsPage Warranty Statement Declaration of Conformity EMCIndex Index-iLoadhost 4-3, 5-9, B-6 Index-iiTelnet 1-4, 5-1 Index-iii