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Moxa Technologies DE-308, DE-303 manual Setting Up Single-Host, NPort Server Pro User’s Manual

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Setting Up Single-Host

InthischapterweexplainhowtosetupNPortServerProforSingle-HostMode.Thistypeof applicationusesoneWindowsNT/95/98servertocontrolseveralserialdevicesinamannersimilar tothewayyouwoulduseatraditionalmulti-portserialboard.

Wecoverthefollowingtopics:

qDriver and Software Installation

qUsing NPort Pro Manager

—Saving Your Configuration

—Adding an NPort Server Pro—Add Server Wizard

—Deleting a Server

—Modifying COM Name Mappings

ØChanging All COM Names Consecutively

ØChanging the COM Name of One Port

—Un-Mapping a Port

—Configuring Server Properties

ØServer Properties—General

ØServer Properties—Password

ØServer Properties—Transmission

—Upgrading NPort Server Pro Firmware

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Moxa Technologies DE-308, DE-303 manual Setting Up Single-Host, NPort Server Pro User’s Manual

Contents

Fourth Edition, Mar N P o r t S e r v e r P r o U s e r ’ s M a n u a lfor DE-303/308 Tel +866-2-8919-1230Trademarks Copyright NoticeDisclaimer N P o r t S e r v e r P r o U s e r ’ s M a n u a lM O X A I n t e r n e t S e r v i c e s The following services are providedsupport@moxa.com.tw ftp//ftp.moxa.comChapter T a b l e o f C o n t e n t sChapter ChapterSetting Up Custom Chapter 8. Changing Your Installation TypeUtility Programs ChapterAppendix B Appendix AAppendix C Appendix DPage Page NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Overview1-2 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual FeaturesPackage Checklist Overview Front Panel ViewNPort Server Pro User’s Manual Figure 1-1. 16-Port NPort Server Pro Front Panel DE-3031-4 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Rear Panel ViewFigure 1-3. 16-Port NPort Server Pro Rear Panel DE-303 Figure 1-4. 8-Port NPort Server Pro Rear Panel DE-308NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Getting StartedKnowing Your Application Single-Host Mode2-2 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Figure 2-1. Traditional Multi-Port Serial CommunicationGetting Started Multi-Host ModeFigure 2-2. Single-Host Mode using two NPort Server Pros NPort Server Pro User’s ManualFigure 2-3. Three-Hosts sharing two NPort Server Pros 2-4 NPort Server Pro User’s ManualCustom Mode Connecting the HardwareFigure 2-4. A remote control link diagram Getting StartedDesktop Locating NPort Server ProRack Mount 2-6 NPort Server Pro User’s ManualConnecting the Power Connecting to the NetworkConnecting Asynchronous Serial Devices Getting StartedPage InthischapterweexplainhowtoconfigureNPortServerPro’sIPaddress,using IP Address ConfigurationNPort Server Pro User’s Manual q Telnet Console q DHCP Server3-2 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Telnet ConsoleNPort Server Pro User’s Manual IP Address Configuration3-4 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual DHCP ServerNPort Server Pro User’s Manual IP Address Configuration3. You must now define the DHCP server “scope” If you have already defined a scope, continue with step 5 below3-6 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual 9. A window opens with the question Activate the new scope now? Click on Yes to activate IP Address ConfigurationNPort Server Pro User’s Manual 3-8 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Setting Up Single-HostFigure 4-1 Application with one host and two NPort Server Pros 4-2 NPort Server Pro User’s ManualNPort Server Pro User’s Manual Driver and Software InstallationSetting Up Single-Host to the desired directory, and then click on Next 4-4 NPort Server Pro User’s ManualNPort Server Pro User’s Manual Setting Up Single-Host6. The Installing window shows the progress of the installation process. Click on Cancel at any time to terminate the installation 4-6 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Using NPort Pro ManagerAdding an NPort Server Pro-Add Server Wizard Saving Your ConfigurationSetting Up Single-Host NPort Server Pro User’s Manual4-8 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Setting Up Single-Host3. Select the COM port name that you would like the first port on the server to map to. This will add all of NPort Server Pro’s ports 8 or 16, depending on the server model number to your NT/95/98 system, using consecutively numbered COM names. Click on Next to continue 4-10 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual 5. Check the Add Server Wizard Complete! window to verify that all of the information is correct. Click on Finish if everything is correct, or click on Back to return to the previous window Setting Up Single-HostNPort Server Pro User’s Manual Modifying COM Name Mappings Deleting a ServerChanging All COM Names Consecutively 4-12 NPort Server Pro User’s ManualUn-Mapping a Port Configuring Server PropertiesChanging the COM Name of One Port Setting Up Single-Host4-14 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Server Properties-PasswordServer Properties-General Server Properties-Transmission Upgrading NPort Server Pro FirmwareSetting Up Single-Host Transmission Mode4-16 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Replacing a Server4. Confirm the Server with the pop-up window Setting Up Single-HostNPort Server Pro User’s Manual Page NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Setting Up Multi-HostFigure 5-1. Application with three hosts and two NPort Server Pros 5-2 NPort Server Pro User’s ManualNPort Server Pro User’s Manual Setting Up Multi-HostDriver and Software Installation to the desired directory, and then click on Next 5-4 NPort Server Pro User’s ManualNPort Server Pro User’s Manual Setting Up Multi-HostUsing NPort Pro Manager 5-6 NPort Server Pro User’s ManualSetting Up Multi-Host Saving Your ConfigurationAdding an NPort Server Pro-Add Server Wizard NPort Server Pro User’s Manual5-8 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Setting Up Multi-Host3. If you are the system administrator and know the current password, or if you are setting up a new password, select Yes, I am the administrator and then enter the password in the text input box 5-10 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Setting Up Multi-Host5-12 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Setting Up Multi-Host Change All COM Names ConsecutivelyDeleting a Server Modifying COM Name MappingsUpgrading NPort Server Pro Firmware 5-14 NPort Server Pro User’s ManualUn-Mapping a Port Setting Up Multi-Host Configuring Server PropertiesServer Properties-General NPort Server Pro User’s ManualSave Password on this computer 5-16 NPort Server Pro User’s ManualServer Properties-Password Setting Up Multi-Host Access ControlTransmission Mode Server Properties-Transmission5-18 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Configuring Through View by IPAdding Access Permission of One Host 2. Click on the server you would like to modify Setting Up Multi-HostNPort Server Pro User’s Manual 5-20 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Modifying the Host SettingsNPort Server Pro User’s Manual Removing Ports from a Granted HostSetting Up Multi-Host 5-22 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Removing a Granted HostAdding a Host IP Address to a Specific Port Configuring Through View by PortSetting Up Multi-Host NPort Server Pro User’s Manual5-24 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Modifying a Granted HostRemoving a Granted Host Setting Up Multi-HostNPort Server Pro User’s Manual Note The modification will only be valid for this portPage NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Setting Up Custom6-2 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Setting Up CustomFigure 6-1. A remote control link diagram Driver and Software Installation 6-4 NPort Server Pro User’s Manualthe desired directory, and then click on Next Setting Up CustomNPort Server Pro User’s Manual 6-6 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Using NPort Pro ManagerSetting Up Custom Saving Your Configuration 6-8 NPort Server Pro User’s ManualAdding an NPort Server Pro-Add Server Wizard Figure 6-2. NPort Manager and the menusNPort Server Pro User’s Manual Setting Up Custom6-10 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Setting Up Custom6-12 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Note If you see ports with the status ‘Non-authorized’, and you are a general user, b e sure to ask your server administrator to add access permission so that you can make modifications to the server settings Setting Up CustomDeleting a Server NPort Server Pro User’s Manual6-14 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Change the COM Name of One PortModifying COM Name Mappings Change All COM Names ConsecutivelyUn-Mapping a Port Setting Up CustomUpgrading NPort Server Pro Firmware NPort Server Pro User’s ManualConfiguring Server Properties 6-16 NPort Server Pro User’s ManualServer Properties-Password Server Properties-GeneralSave Password on this computer box Setting Up CustomServer Properties-Transmission NPort Server Pro User’s ManualTx FIFO 6-18 NPort Server Pro User’s ManualAccess Control Setting Up Custom Configuring Through View by IPAdding Access Permission of One Host NPort Server Pro User’s Manual6-20 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Setting Up CustomModifying the Host Settings Removing Ports from a Granted Host 6-22 NPort Server Pro User’s ManualNPort Server Pro User’s Manual Setting Up CustomRemoving a Granted Host Adding a Host IP Address to a Specific Port 6-24 NPort Server Pro User’s ManualConfiguring Through View by Port NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Setting Up CustomModifying a Granted Host Removing a Granted Host Adding Routes to NPort Server Pro6-26 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Setting Up Custom Adding Routes Through Server PropertiesNPort Server Pro User’s Manual 2. Enter the Destination, Gateway, Netmask and Metric as needed6-28 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Modifying RoutesConfiguring Router for Internet Connection Examples of Internet/Intranet Routing ConfigurationsRemoving Routes Setting Up Custom6-30 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Configuring Router for One Internet and One Intranet ConnectionNPort Server Pro User’s Manual Setting Up CustomPage NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Utility Programsq NPort Pro Diagnostic Toolbar Functions Ø Configuration 7-2 NPort Server Pro User’s ManualØ Saving the Configuration Ø Exiting NPort Pro Diagnostic q Uninstalling the SoftwareNPort Server Pro User’s Manual Installation and ConfigurationFirmware Utility 7-4 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Toolbar FunctionsNPort Server General Info NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Search All NPort ServersInstallation and Configuration 7-6 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Connect to an NPort Server ProNPort Server Monitor Upgrade FirmwareInstallation and Configuration NPort Server Pro User’s Manual7-8 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Configuring NPort MonitorToolbar Functions Start à Programs à NPort Server Pro à NPort MonitorNPort Server Pro User’s Manual Installation and Configuration7-10 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Save ConfigurationInstallation and Configuration 7-12 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Load ConfigurationNPort Server Pro User’s Manual MonitorInstallation and Configuration 7-14 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Port StatusRefresh Monitor Reset Server Reset PortInstallation and Configuration 1. Click on the port that you are going to reset to highlight it7-16 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual NPort Pro DiagnosticExiting NPort Server Monitor Installation and Configuration Configuration1. Start à Programs à NPort Server Pro à NPort Pro Diagnostic Toolbar Functions7-18 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual 1. Click the Test Item tab in the Diagnostic Config window Installation and ConfigurationNPort Server Pro User’s Manual Test Item Selection7-20 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Installation and ConfigurationExiting Config 7-22 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Viewer Status and DiagnoseTest Initiation NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Installation and Configuration4. The report will be displayed in the Test Report info box. Items that tested okay will be marked with a green OK. Error codes are in red. To check error messages with corresponding error codes, choose Error Code Reference from the Helpmenu in the NPort Server Diagnostics window Exiting NPort Pro Diagnostic Saving the ConfigurationPrinting 7-24 NPort Server Pro User’s ManualInstallation and Configuration Uninstalling the Software1. Start à Programs à NPort Server Pro à Uninstall NPort Server Pro NPort Server Pro User’s Manual3. Click on Finish to complete the uninstall procedure 7-26 NPort Server Pro User’s ManualNPort Server Pro User’s Manual 8.Changing Your Installation Typererunthedriver/softwareSetupprogram Page q Windows 2000 Driver Intallation ∙ Installing NPort Server Pro Windows 2000-Installation and Configuration∙ Installing NPort Server Pro’s Serial Port q NPort Server Pro Properties ∙ General ∙ ConfigurationWindows 2000 Driver Installation Installing NPort Server Pro9-2 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual 4. Select the Add/Troubleshoot a device option, and then click on Next to continue Installation and ConfigurationNPort Server Pro User’s Manual 6. Select Add a new device and then click on Next to continue 9-4 NPort Server Pro User’s ManualNPort Server Pro User’s Manual Installation and Configuration9-6 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual MOXA NPort Server Pro DE-303 Installation and ConfigurationNPort Server Pro User’s Manual D E-303 9-8 NPort Server Pro User’s ManualNPort Server Pro User’s Manual Installing NPort Server Pro’s Serial PortInstallation and Configuration 9-10 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual NPort Server Pro User’s Manual NPort Server Pro PropertiesInstallation and Configuration 2. Select the Hardware tab, and then click on Device Manager… 9-12 NPort Server Pro User’s ManualInstallation and Configuration ConfigurationNPort Server Pro User’s Manual MOXA NPort Server Pro DE-303 MOXA NPort Server Pro DE-303 Properties9-14 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual NPort Serverconnected to your LAN Installation and ConfigurationNPort Server Pro User’s Manual You may add access by Port as shown here 9-16 NPort Server Pro User’s ManualYou may add access by IP Address as shown here There are two options to choose from when adding access. Choose Installation and ConfigurationPort Status NPort Server Pro User’s ManualD E-303 COM3-COM18 9-18 NPort Server Pro User’s ManualClick on Modify Setting to make changes Installation and Configuration DriverNPort Server Pro User’s Manual MOXA NPort Server Pro DE-303Page NPort Server Pro User’s Manual A-1 TroubleshootingInstallation and Configuration Troubleshooting A-2 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual NPort Server Pro User’s Manual A-3 TroubleshootingA-4 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Programming ProblemsTroubleshooting LED DescriptionNPort Server Pro User’s Manual A-5 Page NPort Server Pro User’s Manual B-1 About PComm ProFeatures BenefitsB-2 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual NPort Server Pro User’s Manual C-1 Cable Pinouts10/100BaseT Port Pinouts C-2 NPort Server Pro User’s Manual Asynchronous Port PinoutsNPort Server Pro User’s Manual C-3 CN20040 - RJ45 to Male DB25 RS-232 Cable PinoutsCable Pinouts Page Setting Up a Windows NT/95/98 Network NPort Server Pro User’s Manual D-1Page Company Customer nameEmail DatePage R E T U R N P R O C E D U R E