Chapter 10: Setup Mode: Advanced Settings

Disable SNMP

This setting allows you to disable the SNMP protocol on the unit for security reasons.

Disable SNMP (N) ? _

SNMP Community Name

The SNMP Community Name is a required field for NMS to read or write to a device. Enter a string of 1 to 13 characters.

SNMP Community Name (public): _

The default entry is public. The current value is displayed in parentheses.

Disable Telnet Setup

Note: If you choose to disable this option, keep in mind that disabling both Telnet Setup and Port 77FE will prevent users from accessing Setup Mode from the network.

This setting defaults to the N (No) option. The Y (Yes) option disables access to Setup Mode by Telnet (port 9999). It only allows access locally using the web pages and the serial port of the unit.

Disable Telnet Setup (N) ? _

Disable TFTP Firmware Upgrade

This setting defaults to the N (No) option. The Y (Yes) option disables the use of TFTP to perform network firmware upgrades. With this option, you can download firmware upgrades over the serial port using DeviceInstaller’s Recover Firmware procedure. (See Chapter 11: Firmware Upgrades and the DeviceInstaller online Help.

Disable TFTP Firmware Update (N) : _

Disable Port 77FE (Hex)

Note: If you choose to disable this option, keep in mind that disabling both Telnet Setup and Port 77FE will prevent users from accessing Setup Mode from the network.

Port 77FE is a setting that allows DeviceInstaller, Web Manager, and custom programs to configure the unit remotely. You may wish to disable this capability for security purposes.

Disable Port 77FEh (N) ? _

The default setting is the N (No) option, which enables remote configuration. You can configure the unit by using DeviceInstaller, Web Manager, Telnet, or serial configuration.

The Y (Yes) option disables remote configuration and web sites.

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900-422 specifications

The Lantronix 900-422 is a robust industrial device used primarily for remote access and management applications. Known for its reliability and versatility, this product caters to a variety of sectors, including telecommunications, manufacturing, and energy management.

One of the standout features of the Lantronix 900-422 is its ability to provide secure remote management capabilities. With built-in support for secure protocols like SSH and SSL, users can confidently access and control devices over the internet while ensuring data integrity and confidentiality. This security is crucial for applications where sensitive information is transmitted.

The device is equipped with a versatile multi-port serial connectivity option. With support for multiple serial communication protocols, including RS-232 and RS-485, the 900-422 can seamlessly interface with various types of industrial equipment and sensors. This adaptability enhances its usability in diverse environments and tasks, from monitoring weather stations to managing industrial machines.

Another significant characteristic of the Lantronix 900-422 is its compact and rugged design, making it suitable for installation in harsh industrial settings. Its durable exterior is resistant to dust and moisture, ensuring that it maintains performance even in challenging conditions.

The device also features an intuitive web-based interface, simplifying configuration and management. With this graphical user interface, users can quickly set up the device, manage settings, and monitor connected devices, all from a centralized location. This ease of use significantly reduces the time and effort needed for system administrators to maintain their networks.

Additionally, the Lantronix 900-422 is equipped with advanced monitoring and diagnostic tools. Users can track performance metrics and receive alerts for potential issues, enabling proactive maintenance and reducing downtime. The combination of real-time monitoring and remote access capabilities allows organizations to streamline their operations and respond swiftly to any anomalies.

Overall, the Lantronix 900-422 stands out as a reliable solution for remote device access and management. Its blend of security, versatility, and user-friendly features ensures that it meets the diverse needs of modern industrial applications, making it an essential tool for any organization looking to enhance operational efficiency and reliability.