| | 4: Using DeviceInstaller |
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| Current Settings (continued) | Description |
| Comments | Configurable field. Information about the xDirect. Double-click the field, |
| | type in the value, and press Enter to complete. This description or |
| | comment is not visible on other PCs or laptops using DeviceInstaller. |
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| Device Family | Non-configurable field. Displays the xDirect’s device family as xDirect. |
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| Type | Non-configurable field. Displays the device type as XDT232 or XDT485. |
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| ID | Non-configurable field. Displays the xDirect’s ID embedded within the unit. |
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| Hardware Address | Non-configurable field. Displays the xDirect’s hardware (or MAC) |
| | address. |
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| Firmware Version | Non-configurable field. Displays the firmware currently installed on the |
| | xDirect. |
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| Extended Firmware Version | Non-configurable field. Displays the full version nomenclature of the |
| | firmware. |
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| Online Status | Non-configurable field. Displays the xDirect’s status as online, offline, |
| | unreachable (the xDirect is on a different subnet), or busy (the xDirect is |
| | currently performing a task). |
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| IP Address | Non-configurable field. Displays the xDirect’s current IP address. To |
| | change the IP address, see Assigning an IP Address. |
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| IP Address was Obtained | Non-configurable field. Displays “Dynamically” if the xDirect automatically |
| | received an IP address (e.g., from DHCP). Displays “Statistically” if the |
| | IP address was configured manually. If the IP address was assigned |
| | dynamically, the following fields appear: |
| | Obtain with DHCP with value of True or False |
| | Obtain with BOOTP with value of True or False |
| | Obtain with RARP with value of True or False |
| | Obtain with Auto IP with value of True or False |
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| Subnet Mask | Non-configurable field. Displays the xDirect’s current subnet mask. To |
| | change the subnet mask, see Assigning an IP Address. |
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| Gateway | Non-configurable field. Displays the xDirect’s current gateway. To change |
| | the gateway, see Assigning an IP Address. |
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| Number of COB partitions | Non-configurable field. Displays the number of COB partitions supported. |
| supported | |
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| Number of Ports | Non-configurable field. Displays the number of ports on the xDirect. |
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| TCP Keepalive | Non-configurable field. Displays the xDirect’s TCP keepalive value. The |
| | value is in the range 1-65s, and the default setting is 45. |
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| Telnet Supported | Non-configurable field. Indicates if Telnet sessions are permitted. |
| | Displays True. |
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| Telnet Port | Non-configurable field. Displays the xDirect’s port for telnet sessions. |
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| Web Port | Non-configurable field. Displays the xDirect’s port for Web Manager |
| | configuration. |
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| Maximum Baud Rate | Non-configurable field. Displays the xDirect’s maximum baud rate. |
| Supported | Note: The xDirect may not currently be running at this rate. |
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| Firmware Upgradable | Non-configurable field. Displays True, indicating the xDirect’s firmware is |
| | upgradable as newer version become available. |
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| Supports Configurable Pins | Non-configurable field. Displays False. |
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| Supports Email Triggers | Non-configurable field. Displays False. |
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| Supports AES Data Stream | Non-configurable field. Displays True. xDirect supports AES encryption |
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