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12: Troubleshooting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Problem/Message

Reason

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

The device server is not

The most likely reason is the

The serial settings for the serial

 

communicating with the serial

wrong serial settings were chosen.

device and the device server must

 

device it is attached to.

 

match. The default serial settings

 

 

 

for the device server are RS-232,

 

 

 

9600 baud, 8 character bits, no

 

 

 

parity, 1 stop bit, no flow control.

 

 

 

 

 

When you try to enter the Setup

The issue is most likely something

Double-check everything in the

 

Mode on the device server via the

covered in the previous problem,

problem above. Confirm that Caps

 

serial port, you get no response.

or possibly, you have Caps Lock

Lock is not on.

 

 

on.

 

 

 

 

 

 

You can ping the device server,

There may be an IP address

Turn the device server off and

 

but not Telnet to the device server

conflict on your network

then issue the following

 

on port 9999.

 

commands at the DOS prompt of

 

 

The Telnet configuration port

your computer:

 

 

 

 

 

(9999) is disabled within the

 

 

 

device server security settings.

ARP -D X.X.X.X (X.X.X.X is the IP

 

 

 

of the device server).

 

 

 

PING X.X.X.X (X.X.X.X is the IP of

 

 

 

the device server).

 

 

 

If you get a response, then there is

 

 

 

a duplicate IP address on the

 

 

 

network. If you do not get a

 

 

 

response, use the serial port to

 

 

 

verify that Telnet is not disabled.

 

 

 

 

 

WiBox 2100E only:

If you are sure that the serial

You can check to see whether

 

You are using the correct serial

cable is correct, then you may

there is a socket connection to

 

cable, and the WiBox 2100E

not be connecting to the

or from the WiBox 2100E by

 

should be set up correctly, but

correct socket of the WiBox

looking at the Status LED.

 

you are not communicating

2100E.

 

 

with your device attached to

Another possibility is that the

If the Status LED is blinking

 

the WiBox 2100E across the

WiBox 2100E is not set up

consistently, or is completely

 

network.

correctly to make a good

off, then there is a good socket

 

 

socket connection to the

connection.

 

 

network.

 

 

 

 

If the Status LED is solid

 

 

 

green, then the socket

 

 

 

connection does not exist. Use

 

 

 

the Connect Mode option C0

 

 

 

for making a connection to the

 

 

 

WiBox 2100E from the

 

 

 

network. Use Connect Mode

 

 

 

option C1 or C5 for a

 

 

 

connection to the network from

 

 

 

the WiBox 2100E

 

 

 

 

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Contents WiBox 2100E Device Server User Guide Intellectual Property Warranty ContactsRevision History Lantronix, Inc Corporate HeadquartersWiBox 2100E Device Server User Guide Table of Contents Contents Setup Mode Server ConfigurationSetup Mode Advanced Settings Wireless Bridging List of Figures Purpose and Audience Using This GuideChapter Summary Chapter DescriptionAdditional Documentation Using This GuideDocument Description Applications IntroductionName Model Part Numbers WiBox 2100E withSerial Tunneling Network Application ExamplesIntroduction Serial Tunneling Infrastructure Ad Hoc NetworkProtocol Support Configuration MethodsAd Hoc WiBox 2100E Connection WiBox 2100E with EthernetAddresses and Port Numbers Serial Connector PinoutsDB9M DTE Serial Connector WiBox 2100E Network Interface Ethernet Connector PinoutsLEDs WiBox 2100E LEDsTechnical Specifications Getting Started Installing the WiBox 2100EGetting Started Configuring the WiBox 2100EWEP CaseProperty Description 802.11i/WPA2-Personal Installing DeviceInstallerTo view the WiBox 2100E’s configuration settings Viewing the Current ConfigurationGetting Started Accessing Web Manager through a Web Browser Web Manager ConfigurationNetwork Mode Configuration Network ConfigurationWeb Manager Configuration Network ModeStatic IP Address Configuration Automatic IP Address ConfigurationSelect Use the following IP configuration Select Obtain IP address automaticallyAuto Negotiate Ethernet ConfigurationSpeed DuplexTo configure the WiBox 2100E’s device server settings Server ConfigurationServer Configuration Advanced Hostlist ConfigurationTo configure the WiBox 2100E’s hostlist Channel 1 and Channel 2 ConfigurationRetry Settings Host InformationTo configure a channel’s serial settings Serial SettingsPort Settings ChannelFlush Input Buffer Serial to Network Pack ControlTo configure a channel’s TCP settings Connection Settings TCPFlush Output Buffer Network to Serial Connect ProtocolConnect Mode Passive Connection Endpoint Configuration Connect Mode Active ConnectionCommon Options Disconnect Mode Connection Settings UDPTo configure a channel’s UDP settings Datagram Type Datagram ModeUse Broadcast Device Address TableTo configure the WiBox 2100E’s Wlan settings Wlan ConfigurationWireless Network Security Wireless Network ConfigurationWEP Options Advanced SettingsWPA Options 802.11i/WPA2-Personal OptionsApplying Defaults Updating SettingsAccessing Setup Mode Telnet or Serial Port Setup Mode ConfigurationTelnet Connection Telnet or Serial Port Setup Mode Configuration Exiting Setup ModeSerial Port Connection Server Configuration Option Setup Mode Server ConfigurationNetwork Mode IP AddressSetup Mode Server Configuration Change Telnet Configuration PasswordNetmask Number of Bits for Host Part Set DNS Server IP AddressAutomatic Host MAC Detection Dhcp NameChannel 1 Option Setup Mode Channel ConfigurationBaudrate Setup Mode Channel Configuration Interface ModeMode Option Common I/F Mode Setting Binary HexPort Number FlowFlow Control Option Hex Port Numbers Reserved forConnect Mode Option Connect ModeResponse Incoming ConnectionActive Startup C121.2.4.5/1 Manual Connection Address ExampleC28.10/12 C0.0.0.0/0Autostart Automatic To enable the hostlistHostlist Datagram Type Modem ModeMessage Meaning Modem Mode MessagesFull Verbose Numeric ResponseModem Mode Command Function Send the Escape Sequence +++ in Modem ModeShow IP addr after Ring Remote IP Address Auto Increment Source PortRemote Port DisConnModeDisconnect Mode Options Flush Mode Buffer Flushing10. Flush Mode Options Pack Control Alternate Packing Algorithm Pack Control EnableOption Send Characters DisConnTime Inactivity TimeoutPacking Interval Trailing CharactersWlan Settings Channel Port PasswordTelnet Terminal Type Display Current Key WEPFixed or Automatic Data Rate 802.11i/WPA2-PersonalTransmission Data Rate Minimum TX Data RateEnable Soft AP Roaming Enable Power ManagementMax TX Failures Expert Settings Option Setup Mode Advanced SettingsDisable Monitor Mode at bootup ARP Cache timeout in secondsTCP Keepalive time in seconds CPU PerformanceTCP Re-transmission Timeout Security Settings OptionEnable Alternate MAC Configurable Server Port NumberDisable Telnet Setup Disable SnmpDisable Tftp Firmware Upgrade Disable Port 77FE HexEnable Encryption Disable Echo PortsEnable Enhanced Password Enable EncryptionChannel 1 Configuration Default Settings OptionChannel 2 Configuration Security Settings Expert SettingsExit Configuration Mode Entering Monitor Mode via the Serial Port Monitor ModeEntering Monitor Mode via the Network Port Monitor Mode CommandsG0, G1, ....,Ge, Gf Monitor ModeS0, S1,...,Se, Sf Response Meaning Updating Firmware Using Tftp Graphical User InterfaceObtaining Firmware Reloading Firmware To download new firmware from a computerNetwork Upgrade Using Tftp Command Line InterfaceUpdating Firmware To recover firmware Wlan Country SettingConfiguring the WiBox 2100E in Bridging Mode Wireless BridgingTo initialize the bridging feature MethodWireless Bridging Diagnostic LED States TroubleshootingProblems and Error Messages Problem/Message Reason SolutionEntry addition failed 5 message TroubleshootingWiBox 2100E only Technical Support US Technical SupportTechnical Support Europe, Middle East, and Africa Mounting Brackets Converting Binary to Hexadecimal Binary to Hexadecimal ConversionsConversion Table Scientific CalculatorBinary to Hexadecimal Conversions Compliance Information ComplianceUSA Federal Communications Commission FCC Notice Regulatory InformationCompliance RoHS NoticeAntenna Notice Canada Industry Canada NoticeExposure of Humans to RF Fields Australia & New Zealand Wireless Notice Europe R&TTE Directive 99/5/EC, Wireless NoticeCountry Restriction