Choosing the Proper Operation Mode | Moxa Technologies NE-4100

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Choosing the Proper Operation Mode

In this section, we describe the various NE-4100 Series operation modes. The options include an operation mode that uses a driver installed on the host computer, and operation modes that rely on TCP/IP socket programming concepts. After choosing the proper operating mode in this chapter, refer to subsequent chapters for detailed configuration parameter definitions.

!Overview

!TCP Server Mode

!TCP Client Mode

!UDP Mode

!Real COM Mode

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Moxa Technologies NE-4100 user manual Choosing the Proper Operation Mode

Contents

Sixth Edition, April NE-4100 Series User’s Manual Copyright Notice Table of Contents Chapter Configuring Windows Administrator Introduction Package Checklist Product FeaturesOverview Product Specifications NE-4120 Series/NE-4120-ST Panel Layout and Pin Assignments NE-4100-ST NE-4100T/NE-4100-STPanel Layouts NE-4100T RXD1 Pin Assignments Block Diagram NE-4100-ST LED IndicatorsLED Name LED Color LED Function NE-4110-ST evaluation board for NE-4110 Series NE-4110 Series/NE-4110-STNE-4110S NE-4110A DIO and LED Header Pinouts J2 for NE-4110S/A Serial Header Pinouts J1 for NE-4110SSerial Header Pinouts J1 for NE-4110A Ethernet Port Pinouts for NE-4110S/A Block Diagrams NE-4110S Block DiagramNE-4110A Block Diagram NE-4110-ST LED Indicators NE-4120-ST evaluation board for NE-4120 Series NE-4120 Series/NE-4120-STTop Panel of NE-4120S Top Panel of NE-4120A Serial Header Pinouts J1 for NE-4120A Serial Header Pinouts J1 for NE-4120S NE-4120A Block Diagram NE-4120S Block Diagram NE-4120-ST LED Indicators Getting Started Attaching NE-4100T to the Evaluation Board Wiring Requirements Attaching NE-4120 Series to the Evaluation Board Attaching NE-4110 Series to the Evaluation Board Circuit Pad for External Connection DI/O Settings Connecting the PowerConnecting to the Network Connecting to a Serial Device Digital Output LED Circuit Design JP2 Selecting the Interface Choosing the Proper Operation Mode TCP Server Mode UDP Mode TCP Client Mode Real COM Mode ARP Initial IP Address Configuration Initializing NE-4100 Series Module’s IP Address Factory Default IP AddressNE-4100 Series Administration Suite Default IP address Telnet Console Page Serial Console 19200, n, 8 Web Console Configuration Opening Your Browser Basic Settings Server nameTime zone Time server Setting Factory Default Necessity Network Settings Method Function DefinitionIP Address Gateway Setting Factory Default Necessity 255.255.255.0 RequiredSetting Factory Default Necessity None Optional IP configuration Auto report to IP Community nameContact Location Serial Settings TCP Server Mode Operating Settings Delimiter Max connectionMax. connection Max connection 2 to Setting Factory Default Necessity 966 Optional Real COM ModeSetting Factory Default Necessity 4001 Required Command port NE-4100 Series User’s Manual Web Console Configuration TCP Client Mode Destination IP address 1/2/3/4 TCP connection on UDP Mode Local Listen port Allowable Hosts Input format Accessible IP Settings# Hosts on a given subnet can access the NE-4100 # Any host can access the NE-4100 Mail and Snmp Trap Auto Warning Settings Event Type DIO Monitor Digital IO Change Password Load Factory DefaultsSave/Restart Monitor Port Monitor COM Mapping Configuring Windows Administrator Installing Network Enabler Administrator NE-4100 Series User’s Manual Web Console Configuration Broadcast Search Starting the Configuration NE-4100 Series User’s Manual Web Console Configuration Unlock Password Protection Fixed LockUnlock Blank Configuring NE-4100 Upgrading the Firmware Export/Import Monitor Select Add Target NE-4100 Series User’s Manual Web Console Configuration NE-4100 Series User’s Manual Web Console Configuration Port Monitor On-line COM Mapping COM Mapping Select COM Setting to modify COM No., default setting, etc NE-4100 Series User’s Manual Web Console Configuration Off-line COM Mapping SW Reset Function NE-4100 Series User’s Manual SW Reset Function Well Known Port Numbers TCP Socket Application Service NE-4100 Series User’s Manual Well Known Port Numbers UDP Socket Application Service Neci Library Data Structure Definition DIO CommandsCommand Packet Format Length Bytes Header Data ACK Packet Format Length Bytes Header Data Writing a Single DIO Parameters Command Code Usage Reading Single DIO Parameters Reading Multiple DIOs NE-4100 Series User’s ManualDIO Commands Writing Multiple DIOs Snmp Agent with MIB II & RS-232 Like Group Address Translation MIB System MIB Interfaces MIB Service Information Following services are provided Moxa Internet Services Problem Report Form Moxa Product & NE-4100TSerial Number Product Return Procedure