EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual

Getting Started

Configuration using RS-232 Serial Console (115200, None, 8, 1, VT100)

NOTEConnection Caution!

1.You cannot connect to EDS using serial console and Telnet simultaneously.

2.You can connect to EDS using a web browser and serial console simultaneously, or using a web browser and Telnet simultaneously.

3.Recommendationwhen connecting to EDS using a web browser, do NOT simultaneously connect using either a serial console or via Telnet.

4.By following this advice, you can maintain better control over how your MOXA EtherDevice Switch is managed.

NOTE

We recommend using MOXA PComm Terminal Emulator, which can be downloaded free of

 

charge from Moxa’s website.

 

Before running PComm Terminal Emulator, use an RJ45 to DB9-F (or RJ45 to DB25-F) cable to

 

connect MOXA EtherDevice Switch’s RS-232 Console port to your PC’s COM port (generally

 

COM1 or COM2, depending on how your system is set up).

 

After installing PComm Terminal Emulator, do the following to access the RS-232 Console

 

utility.

 

 

1.From the Windows desktop, click Start Æ Programs Æ PCommLite2.5 Æ TerminalEmulator.

2.Select Open under Port Manager to open a new connection.

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