Advantech EDG-4508, User Manual

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Chapter 7 Utility Programs 109
Reset Port
This function is provided to allow you to reset the port whenever
the NT/95/98 server was not shut down properly, or the network
was disconnected. Normally, EDG-4508/4516 will be launched automati-
cally five minutes after the NT/95/98 server is reconnected. This function
allows you to restart the port manually if necessary. While resetting the
port, the port transmission process will be halted, and all temporary data
will be lost.
Note: Do not use Port Reset while transmitting IMPORTANT
data.
1. Click on the port that you are going to reset to highlight it.
2. Choose Reset Port from the Monitor menu, or click on the toolbar
Reset Port icon to reset the port.
Note: If you have previously set up the security password using
EDG-4508/4516 Manager, a Reset Port dialog box will open
requesting a password before resetting the port. If you did
not set up the security password, the following dialog box
will not be displayed.
3. Enter the correct password and then click OK.
Reset Server
This function is provided to allow you to reset EDG-4508/4516 when-
ever the NT server was not shut down properly or the network was
disconnected. Normally, EDG-4508/4516 will automatically launch five
minutes after the NT server is reconnected. This function allows you to
restart the server manually if necessary. While resetting the server, the
server transmission process will be halted and all remaining data will be
cleared.