Serial Port Profiles
116 IOLAN SDS/SCS/STS/MDC User’s Guide, Version 4.0

Resetting a Serial Port

When you change a serial port’s configuration, you can download the configuration file to the
IOLAN and then reset a specific serial port(s) to see how you change affects the serial port’s
behavior. To reset a serial po rt, select Tools, Reset, Serial Port(s).

Serial Port Profiles

Common Tabs

Overview
There are several functions that are common to more than one profile. These functions are:
zHardware—Configure the physical serial line parameters. See Hardware Tab Field
Descriptions on page 117.
zEmail Alert—Configure email alerts for the serial line (these can also be configured globally for
all lines under the System settings). See Email Alert Tab Field Descriptions on page 119.
zPacket Forwarding—Configure data packet parameters. See Packet Forwarding Tab Field
Descriptions on page 120.
zSSL/TLS—Configure SSL/TLS encryp ti on options for the serial port. See SSL/TLS Settings
Tab Field Descriptions on page 123.