Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction ...............................................................................................1-1
Overview.............................................................................................................................. 1-2
Package Checklist.................................................................................................................1-2
Product Features................................................................................................................... 1-2
Product Specifications..........................................................................................................1-3
Chapter 2 Getting Started ..........................................................................................2-1
Panel Layout......................................................................................................................... 2-2
Connecting the Hardware..................................................................................................... 2-2
Wiring Requirements....................................................................................................2-3
Connecting the Power...................................................................................................2-3
Grounding NPort IA5150/5250 Series......................................................................... 2-3
Connecting to the Network........................................................................................... 2-4
Connecting to a Serial Device...................................................................................... 2-4
LED Indicators............................................................................................................. 2-5
Chapter 3 Initial IP Address Configuration...............................................................3-1
Initializing NPort IA5150/5250’s IP Address.......................................................................3-2
Factory Default IP Address...................................................................................................3-2
NPort IA5150/5250 Administration Suite............................................................................ 3-2
ARP...................................................................................................................................... 3-2
Telnet Console...................................................................................................................... 3-3
Serial Console (19200, n, 8, 1)............................................................................................. 3-6
Chapter 4 Choosing the Proper Operation Mode ....................................................4-1
Overview.............................................................................................................................. 4-2
Real COM Mode.................................................................................................................. 4-2
TCP Server Mode.................................................................................................................4-3
TCP Client Mode..................................................................................................................4-4
UDP Mode............................................................................................................................4-4
Pair Connection Mode.......................................................................................................... 4-4
Ethernet Modem Mode......................................................................................................... 4-5
Reverse Telnet Mode............................................................................................................ 4-5
Disabled Mode......................................................................................................................4-5
Chapter 5 Web Console Configuration.....................................................................5-1
Opening Your Browser......................................................................................................... 5-2
Basic Settings....................................................................................................................... 5-4
Network Settings.................................................................................................................. 5-6
Serial Settings..................................................................................................................... 5-10
Operating Settings...............................................................................................................5-11
Real COM Mode........................................................................................................ 5-12
TCP Server Mode....................................................................................................... 5-15
TCP Client Mode........................................................................................................ 5-18
UDP Mode.................................................................................................................. 5-23
Pair Connection Mode................................................................................................ 5-25
Ethernet Modem Mode............................................................................................... 5-27
Reverse Telnet Mode.................................................................................................. 5-30
Disabled Mode............................................................................................................5-31