EDS Device Servers User Guide 3
Contents
1: Preface 10
Purpose and Audience_______________________________________________ 10
Summary of Chapters _______________________________________________ 10
Additional Documentation ____________________________________________ 11
2: Introduction 12
EDS4100 Overview _________________________________________________ 12
Features______________________________________________________________ 13
EDS8PR, EDS16PR and EDS32PR Overview ____________________________ 13
Features______________________________________________________________ 14
Evolution OS™ ____________________________________________________ 14
Web-Based Configuration and Troubleshooting _______________________________ 15
Command-Line Interface (CLI)_____________________________________________ 15
SNMP Management_____________________________________________________ 15
XML-Based Architecture and Device Control__________________________________ 15
Rich Site Summary (RSS) ________________________________________________ 15
Enterprise-Grade Security ________________________________________________ 15
Troubleshooting Capabilities ______________________________________________ 16
Applications _______________________________________________________ 17
Building Automation/Security ______________________________________________ 17
Industrial Automation ____________________________________________________ 17
Medical/Healthcare______________________________________________________ 17
Retail Automation/Point-of-Sale____________________________________________ 18
Console Management ___________________________________________________ 18
Traffic Management _____________________________________________________ 18
3: Installation: EDS4100 19
Package Contents __________________________________________________ 19
User-Supplied Items ________________________________________________ 19
Identifying Hardware Components______________________________________ 20
Serial Ports____________________________________________________________ 21
Ethernet Port __________________________________________________________ 22
Terminal Block Connector ________________________________________________ 22
LEDs_________________________________________________________________ 22
Reset Button___________________________________________________________ 23
Physically Installing the EDS4100 ______________________________________ 23