MSS User Guide
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 Disclaimer & Revisions
 Contents
 Configuration
 Using the MSS
 Compliance and Warranty Information
 MSS Family Features
Introduction to the MSS Family
 Protocols
 Terms
About The Documentation
 MSS User Guide Introduction to the MSS Family
 Components
Installation
MSS-VIA Installation
 MSS-VIA Rear Panel
MSS-VIA LEDs
 Installation Procedure
Example Wired Network Layout
 MSS User Guide Installation
 Pinging the MSS
 Temperature
MSS-VIA Specifications
Power power cube adaptor
Humidity
 MSS4 Installation
MSS4 Components
 MSS4 LEDs
MSS Connected to a Serial Device and Network
 MSS User Guide Installation
 MSS4 Specifications
 MSS100 Installation
10 MSS100 Front Panel
 MSS100 LEDs
12 MSS Network Layout
 13 MSS Connected to Serial Device and Ethernet
 MSS100 Specifications
14 Pinging the MSS
 Getting Started
Privileged User Status
 Using a Web Browser
IP Address Configuration
Using EZWebCon
From the Action menu, select Assign IP Address
 Using ARP and Ping
Entering ARP and Ping Unix
 Using a DHCP, BOOTP, or Rarp Reply
Using the Serial Console
 Incoming TCP/IP Logins
Incoming Logins
Login Password
Web Browser Login and Configuration
 Rlogin
Serial Port Logins
EZWebCon Login and Configuration
Telnet
 Incoming LAT Logins
Changing the Login Password
Remote Console Logins
 Outbound Connections
Logout
 Normal Reboot
Configuration
Rebooting the MSS
Overview
 TCP/IP Configuration
Protocol Configuration
Factory Defaults
 Specifying a Gateway for MSS-VIA and MSS4
Name Server
 IP Security
Supported Mibs
 Snmp Trap Support
IPX NetWare Configuration
Configuring Snmp
Routing and Encapsulation
 Internal Network Number
Loadhost
 Circuit Timer
LAT Configuration
Service Groups
Server Identification
 RS-485 Configuration
Two-Wire Mode
 Four-Wire Mode
22 Enabling Two-Wire RS-485 Mode for MSS4
 TXDrive
Termination
 Autostart
Serial Port Configuration
Access Mode
 36 Configuring an Autostart Character for MSS-VIA and MSS4
Serial Data
 Baud Rate
Character Size, Parity, and Stop Bits
 Modems and Modem Signaling
Flow Control
 DSRLogout
Signal Checking
Modem Control
 Logouts
DTRWait
 Dedicated Host
Configuration
Preferred Host
 Enabling 802.11 Networking
Region
 Extended Service Set ID Essid
MAC Address
 Channel
Network Mode
Setting the WEP Key and Index Number
 Encrypted Traffic
Formatting an ATA Flash Card
Modem Cards
 Incoming Calls
Outgoing Calls
 Socket Connections
Using the MSS
Incoming Connections
 TCP/IP Socket Connections
Interactive Connections
Outbound Connections
 Session Control
Break Key and Local Switch
Backward, Forward, and Switches
 Session Limits
Status Displays
Disconnect and Resume
Show
 Serial Tunnel
 TCP Configuration
UDP Configuration
 Multihost Mode
Enabling Multihost Mode
 Removing Hosts
Modem Emulation Mode
Adding Hosts
 Modem Mode Commands
17. Enabling Modem Mode for MSS100
 COM Port Redirector
Sequential Hostlist Mode
Wiring Requirements
 Power-up Problems and Error Messages
Troubleshooting
Power-up Troubleshooting
 Dhcp Troubleshooting
Dhcp Troubleshooting
Bootp Troubleshooting
Bootp Troubleshooting
 Modem Configuration Checklist
Rarp Troubleshooting
Tftp Troubleshooting
Rarp Troubleshooting
 Init
Entering Commands at the Boot Prompt
Change Bootp Enabled, Disabled
 Change Ipaddress ipaddress
Change Dhcp Enabled, Disabled
Change Hardware
Change Loadhost ipaddress
 Technical Support
Technical Support Europe, Middle East, and Africa
 Serial Connectors
Ethernet Connector
MSS VIA Connectors
Pinouts
 RS-485 DB9 Connectors
MSS4 Connectors
RS-232 DB9 Connector
 RS-232 DB9 Connectors
MSS100 Connectors
DB25 Connector
 DTR Data Terminal Ready
Modem Wiring
DSR Data Signal Ready versus CD Carrier Detect
 Reloading Software
Updating Software
Obtaining Software
Via the Web Via FTP
 FTP
 NetWare
Troubleshooting Flash ROM Updates
Flash ROM Troubleshooting
 MSS User Guide Updating Software
 Compliance and Warranty Information
Compliance Information
 Warranty