Chapter 1 – Product Description and Specifications

Category

Description

Software Features

Internet Applications

 

DHCP Client:

 

Request IP address for Ethernet Interfaces

 

Telnet Server:

 

Command Line Configuration

 

Auto Dial-out Feature

 

Command line via custom port (other than standard port 23)

 

Telnet Client:

 

Connect to remote Telnet Server

 

Serial Auto Dial-in Feature

 

Terminal Server:

 

Network to Serial Connectivity

 

Serial to Network Connectivity

 

TFTP Server:

 

Flash Upgrade

 

SMTP Client:

 

The email client embedded in the MultiConnect sends email to the

 

configured recipients.

 

POP3 Client:

 

The email client embedded in the MultiConnect receives email from the

 

POP3 Server. This feature is useful for field upgrades. Firmware upgrades

 

can be sent as attachments.

 

HTTP Server:

 

To host Web pages on behalf of the serial device for monitoring and

 

configuration of the serial device.

 

Functional Features

 

Command Line Configuration over Serial or Ethernet

 

Serial - TTY

 

Ethernet - Telnet

 

Username and Password Authentication Using Local Database

 

The Username and Password can be created using commands.

 

The User database authenticates the Users before access to command

 

mode of the MultiConnect adapter is enabled.

 

Remote Transparent Bridging

 

Ethernet to Serial Bridging

 

Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP)

 

Negotiations Bridging Control Protocol

 

- 802.3 MAC Type

 

CCP Compression

LED Indicators

Name

Description

ACT

Activity – Lit when data is being transmitted or received.

STS

Status – Blinks to indicate that the unit is functioning.

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