Using the Web Configuration and Management Interface
Serial Bridge
Select Serial Bridge to implement Paired Mode (also called serial tunneling). This allows serial devices connected to two PES1A/PESV1A converters to communicate across the network. The two PES1A/PESV1A converters automatically connect to each other.
Terminal
Select Terminal to communicate with the PES1A/PESV1A via its serial port using a terminal program and a command line interface. For more information on this option and the command line interface contact B&B Electronics Technical Support.
Modem Emulation
Select Modem Emulation to configure the serial port to operate as if it is a modem. For legacy applications where a serial device is set up to communicate through a modem, the serial device can be connected to the PES1A/PESV1A and communication occurs over the network. The PES1A/PESV1A emulates modem responses to and from the serial device.
Custom
Select Custom to custom configure the PES1A/PESV1A serial port and is used if your application does not fit into any other predefined modes. This is an advanced option that allows full configuration of the serial port.
Apply
After you have selected a port profile, click the Apply button. The Serial Port Configuration page will
For more information on these configuration options see the
Basic Serial Settings
Click the Basic Serial Settings menu bar on the Serial Port Configuration page to configure the PES1A/PESV1A’s serial port Baud Rate, Data Bits, Parity, Stop Bits and Flow Control parameters. For all profiles except RealPort, the Basic Serial Settings configuration section allows you to set these parameters. When the RealPort profile is selected the serial port settings will be directed by the PC applications using the virtual COM port.
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Using the Web Configuration and Management Interface
Advanced Serial Settings
Click the Advanced Serial Settings menu bar to access settings used to fine tune the serial port. Typically these setting will not need to be changed. Consult the
Configuring Alarms and Notification
The PES1A/PESV1A can be configured to generate alarms and send notification emails based on the occurrence of specific events. Events include the states of some
Note: In the PES1A/PESV1A GPIO lines are permanently configured as RS- 232 hardware handshake lines to support the standard
Alarm Notification Settings
The Alarm Notification Settings page provides a checkbox to enable alarm notifications. Text boxes are provided to enter the IP address of your SMTP mail server and the email address that will be placed in the From field of the email.
Alarm Conditions
The Alarm Conditions page is a tabular listing of 32 alarms that can be configured. Table headings include Enable (a checkbox), Alarm name/number, Type of alarm, Trigger conditions, SNMP Trap, Send to address and Email Subject line.
Clicking on the Alarm name opens an Alarm Configuration page for that specific alarm. The page contains two sections: Alarm Conditions and Alarm Destinations.
Alarm Conditions allows you to select
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