Lantronix UDS2100 manual Connect Protocol, Connect Mode Passive Connection, Endpoint Configuration

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4: Configuration Using Web Manager

2. In the available fields, enter or modify the following information:

Connect Protocol

Protocol

From the drop-down menu, select TCP.

Connect Mode: Passive Connection

Accept Incoming

Select Yes to accept incoming connections. The default

 

setting is Yes.

 

 

Password Required

Determines whether a password is required for an

 

incoming passive connection. This field is not available

 

when a password is set for Telnet mode. The default

 

setting is No.

 

 

Password

If Password Required was set to Yes, enter the password

 

for passive connections.

 

 

Connect Mode: Active Connection

 

Active Connect

Select None (default) to disable Active Connect.

 

 

Otherwise, indicate the connection type from the drop-

 

 

down list:

 

 

With Any Character: Attempts to connect when any

 

 

character is received from the serial port.

 

 

With Active Mdm Ctrl In: Accepts external

 

 

connection requests only when the

 

 

modem_control_in input is asserted.

 

 

With Start Character: Attempts to connect when it

 

 

receives a specific start character from the serial

 

 

port. The default start character is carriage return.

 

 

Manual Connection: Attempts to connect when

 

 

directed by a command string received from the

 

 

serial port.

 

 

Auto Start: Automatically connects to the remote IP

 

 

address and port after booting up.

 

 

 

 

Start Character

If Active Connect is set to With Start Character, enter the

 

 

start character in this field. The default setting is 0D.

 

 

 

 

Modem Mode

Indicates the on-screen response type when in Modem

 

 

Mode (if Modem Mode is enabled). The default setting is

 

 

None.

 

 

 

Endpoint Configuration

 

 

 

 

 

Local Port

Enter the local port number.

 

 

 

 

Auto increment for

Select to auto-increment the local port number for new

 

active connect

outgoing connections. The range of auto-incremented

 

 

port numbers is 50,000 to 59,999 and loops back to the

 

 

beginning when the maximum range is reached. Disabled

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Contents UDS2100 User Guide Date Rev Comments Copyright & TrademarkContacts RevisionsContents Setup Mode Server Configuration Warranty Tables FiguresChapter Description Using This GuidePurpose and Audience Chapter SummaryDocument Additional DocumentationApplications IntroductionApplication Examples Introduction Configuration Methods Additional FeaturesProtocol Support Sample Hardware Address 00-20-4A-14-01-18 or 00204A140118 Product Information LabelGetting Started Package ContentsTo install the unit Installing the UDSIP Address Subnet Mask Gateway Required InformationHardware Address IP AddressSelect Assign a specific IP address and click Next Assigning the IP Address DeviceInstallerInstalling DeviceInstaller Assigning an IP AddressAdding the Unit to the Manage List Accessing the UDS2100 Using DeviceInstallerViewing the Current Configuration To view the units current settingsGetting Started SettingNext Step To configure the unit using a Telnet sessionPress Enter within 5 seconds Assigning the IP Address Serial Port Login Accessing UDS2100 Using DeviceInstaller Configuration Using Web ManagerLantronix Web Manager Network ConfigurationTo assign an IP address automatically Automatic IP Address ConfigurationSelect Obtain IP address automatically To assign an IP address manually Static IP Address ConfigurationEthernet Configuration Select Use the following IP configurationAdvanced Server ConfigurationTo configure the UDS2100’s device server settings Server ConfigurationTo configure the host list Host List ConfigurationHost Information Channel 1 and Channel 2 ConfigurationSerial Settings Retry SettingsChannel Port SettingsFlush Input Buffer Serial to Network Pack ControlTo configure a channel’s TCP settings Connection Settings TCPFlush Output Buffer Network to Serial Connect Protocol Connect Mode Passive ConnectionConnect Mode Active Connection Endpoint ConfigurationCommon Options Disconnect ModeTo configure a channel’s UDP settings Connection Settings UDPDatagram Mode Apply Factory Defaults Apply SettingsAccessing Setup Mode Configuration via Telnet or Serial Port Setup ModeTelnet Connection To establish a Telnet connection Serial Port ConnectionTo exit setup mode Exiting Setup ModeSet Gateway IP Address Setup Mode Server ConfigurationServer Configuration Option IP AddressNetwork Class Host Bits Netmask Change Telnet Configuration PasswordNetmask Number of Bits for Host Part Dhcp NameSetup Mode Server Configuration Channel 1 Option Setup Mode Channel ConfigurationBaudrate Flow Interface ModeMode Option Common I/F Mode Setting BinaryPort Numbers Reserved for Connect ModePort Number Flow Control Option HexConnect Mode Option Response Incoming ConnectionActive Startup Manual Connection Address Example Datagram Type To enable the hostlistModem Mode No Carrier MessageMeaningModem Mode Function Command Send the Escape Sequence +++ in Modem ModeAuto Increment Source Port DisConnMode Disconnect Mode OptionRemote IP Address Remote PortPack Control Flush Mode Buffer FlushingOption Packing IntervalTrailing Characters Send CharactersTelnet Terminal Type DisConnTime Inactivity TimeoutChannel Port Password Send CharactersExpert Settings Option Setup Mode Advanced SettingsTCP Keepalive time in seconds Http Port Number ARP Cache timeout in secondsDisable Monitor Mode at bootup Enable alternate MACSnmp Community Name Security Settings OptionDisable Snmp Disable Telnet SetupDisable Web Setup Disable Tftp Firmware UpdateDisable Port 77FE Hex Disable Web ServerSecurity Settings Defaults Default Settings OptionChannel 1 and Channel 2 Configuration Defaults Expert Settings DefaultsSetup Mode Advanced Settings ROM File Firmware UpgradesUsing Tftp Graphical User Interface Obtaining Firmware Reloading FirmwareTo recover firmware Using Tftp Command Line InterfaceFirmware Upgrades Monitor Mode Commands Monitor ModeEntering Monitor Mode Using the Serial Port Entering Monitor Mode Using the Network PortResponse Meaning Command Command Name FunctionLEDs Troubleshooting and Contact InformationLEDs Meaning Diagnostic, Power, and Serial Port LEDs UDS2100 LEDsProblem/Message Reason Solution Problems and Error MessagesProblem/Message Reason Solution Technical Support Europe, Middle East, and Africa Technical SupportConnections and Pinouts Serial Connector PinoutsUDS2100 Serial Ports Network Port Reset ButtonEthernet Connector Pinouts Power Plug To reset the unit to factory defaultsCategory Description Technical SpecificationsCategory Description Transient over voltages AutoIP Alternative Ways to Assign an IP AddressTo assign a temporary IP address ARP and TelnetConversion Table Converting Binary to HexadecimalDecimal Binary Hex Scientific Calculator Warranty Compliance and Disclaimer Disclaimer and Supplementary Information Index

UDS2100 specifications

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