NPort 5600 Series User’s Manual

IP Serial LIB

4.The previous “Lock” status will switch to “Unlock” status.

Administrator will keep this NPort in the Unlock status throughout this Administrator session.

The six states are as follows (note that the term Fixed is borrowed from the standard fixed IP address networking terminology):

Lock

The NPort is password protected, “Broadcast Search” was used to locate it, and the password has not yet been entered from within the current Administrator session.

Unlock

The NPort is password protected, “Broadcast Search” was used to locate it, and the password has been entered from within the current Administrator session. Henceforth during this Administrator session, activating various utilities for this NPort will not require re-entering the server password.

Blank

The NPort is not password protected, and “Broadcast Search” was used to locate it.

Fixed

The NPort is not password protected, and “Search by IP address” was used to locate it.

Lock Fixed

The NPort is password protected, “Specify by IP address” was used to locate it, and the password has not yet been entered from within the current Administrator session.

Unlock Fixed

The NPort is password protected, “Specify by IP address” was used to locate it, and the password has been entered from within the current Administrator session. Henceforth during this Administrator session, activating various utilities for this NPort will not require re-entering the server password.

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Moxa Technologies NPort 5600 user manual Blank, Lock Fixed, Unlock Fixed