F e a t u r e s

Feature/task

Path to feature in the web interface

See page

 

 

 

Ethernet settings

Configuration > Network > Advanced Network Settings

118

 

 

 

Help on configuring features

Help button on each page.

 

 

 

 

Host name for a device

Configuration > Network > Advanced Network Settings >

118

 

Host Name

 

 

 

 

Industrial Automation (IA)

Configuration > Serial Ports > Select Port Profile >

166

 

Industrial Automation

 

 

The Industrial Automation port profile should address most

 

 

configuration scenarios. To fine-tune your IA settings, use the

 

 

“set ia” command from the command line. See the set ia

 

 

command description in the Digi Connect Family Command

 

 

Reference.

 

 

For additional information on configuring Industrial

 

 

Automation, see this web site:

 

 

http://www.digi.com/support/ia

 

 

 

 

IP address settings:

 

 

 

 

 

Using static IP addresses

Configuration > Network > IP Settings

64, 64,76

 

 

 

Using DHCP

Configuration > Network > IP Settings and

65, 76, 77

 

Configuration > Network > DHCP Server Settings

 

 

 

 

Using Auto IP

Configuration > Network > Advanced Settings

65, 118

 

 

 

IP filtering / access control

Configuration > Network > IP Filtering Settings

90

 

 

 

IP forwarding: Network Address

Configuration > Network > IP Forwarding Settings

91

Translation (NAT) and port

 

 

forwarding configuration/static routes

 

 

 

 

 

IP pass-through

Configuration > Network > IP Pass-through

94

 

 

 

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X2 specifications

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