Perle Systems TS2 Downloading Configuration Files to Multiple IOLANs, Server Name, Reboot Server

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Managing Configuration Files

Downloading Configuration Files to Multiple IOLANs

You can download a configuration file to multiple IOLANs at the same time by doing the following in DeviceManager (DeviceManager is the only configurator that does this function):

1.Select Tools, Download Configuration to Multiple IOLANs.

2.Specify the IOLANs that you want to download the configuration to:

Enter the following information for each IOLAN that you want to configure with the same

configuration file:

 

IP Address

Enter the IP address of the IOLAN that you want to download the

 

configuration to.

Server Name

The name of the IOLAN. The IOLAN name that you put in this field is

 

passed into the configuration before it is downloaded to the IOLAN and

 

cannot be left blank.

Password

Enter the Admin user password for the IOLAN.

Reboot Server

Determines whether or not the IOLAN is rebooted after it has received the

 

new configuration. The new configuration definitions will not go into

 

effect until the IOLAN is rebooted.

3.Click Add to add the IOLAN to the download list. You can also click on the IOLAN entry and edit any information and then click Update to make the edits permanent.

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Perle Systems TS2, DS1 manual Downloading Configuration Files to Multiple IOLANs, Server Name, Reboot Server

DS1, TS2 specifications

Perle Systems TS2 and DS1 are advanced serial-to-Ethernet devices designed to facilitate seamless integration of serial devices with modern IP networks. These devices serve as crucial tools for businesses looking to enhance their communication capabilities while leveraging existing infrastructure.

One of the standout features of the Perle TS2 and DS1 is their ability to support multiple serial protocols including RS232, RS422, and RS485. This versatile support allows businesses to connect various legacy devices to their networks, ensuring that critical equipment can still communicate effectively in an increasingly digital landscape.

The TS2 model is particularly noted for its dual serial ports, enabling simultaneous communication with multiple devices. This capability is invaluable for applications requiring real-time data transmission, such as remote monitoring and automated control systems. The DS1 model, on the other hand, is designed for single-port use, making it an ideal solution for smaller-scale operations or specific single-device connections.

Both the TS2 and DS1 incorporate advanced features such as configuration through a web interface, which simplifies setup and management. Users can easily access device settings and monitor performance metrics remotely, enhancing operational efficiency. These devices also support various network protocols such as TCP/IP, UDP, and ICMP, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of network architectures.

In terms of security, Perle Systems prioritize user data protection. The TS2 and DS1 offer features including SSL encryption and SSH protection, providing an added layer of security for sensitive information transmitted over the network. This is particularly important for industries where data integrity and security are paramount, such as healthcare and finance.

Additionally, the rugged design of both devices ensures reliable performance even in harsh environments. With extended temperature ratings and robust housing, the TS2 and DS1 can operate in diverse conditions without compromising functionality.

To summarize, the Perle Systems TS2 and DS1 provide a reliable and flexible solution for connecting legacy serial devices to modern networks. With their support for multiple serial protocols, web-based management, robust security features, and rugged design, these devices cater to a variety of industries looking to modernize their communication infrastructure while maintaining existing equipment. Whether for large-scale operations or smaller implementations, the TS2 and DS1 equip businesses with the tools needed for effective serial communication in an IP-driven world.