Connect Tech Blue Heat/Net Sync User Manual
Blue Heat/Net Sync Configuration
The Blue Heat/Net Sync comprises several software components, each of which manages various functions of the Blue Heat/Net Sync. The following is a breakdown of these components.
Operating System Software
oHost Operating System Driver
oConfiguration Manager
oWeb browser (Host Operating System supplied)
Blue Heat/Net Sync Software (Firmware)
oEmbedded Operating System (uClinux)
Kernel
Drivers
Ethernet
Serial
Flash
Blue Heat/Net Sync Ethernet Protocol Converter application (Ctid)
Web server (Boa)
Web pages
Telnet services
oPPP Client and PPP Server o Bootloader
o Serial Configuration Manager (SCM) Application o Configuration Data Space (CDS)
The following section describes in brief what each main component controls.
Host Operating System Driver
The host operating system driver performs the translation from a standard serial COM port interface to the Blue Heat/Net Sync protocol (which is then delivered to the LAN as described above).
Configuration Manager
This software manages and configures the relationships between the Blue Heat/Net Sync serial ports and the COM port assignments of the Host Operating System.
Web Browser
The host operating system supplies a Web Browser to support the Web Configuration Manager (WCM) used to change the configuration settings of Blue Heat/Net Sync units.
Embedded Operating System
The embedded operating system is uClinux.
Bootloader
This code first starts up the embedded processor of the Blue Heat/Net Sync from a
Serial Configuration Manager (SCM) Application
This application is used to change the configuration settings of Blue Heat/Net Sync units by connecting to a serial port on the Blue Heat/Net Sync from a terminal (or terminal emulation
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