Introduction
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Chapter 1
Manual Documentation Number: ESR90x-0508m
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Serial Server Configuration
Step 1:
Open the
ESP Manager
software. It will automatically search for
any reachable (ESP or ESR) Serial Servers. A list of all Serial
Servers connected to the LAN will appear in the
Serial Server List
window.
Step 2:
Double click the desired Serial Server port on the list to bring up the
Server Properties
configuration screen.
Figure 3.
The Server Properties Window
Step 3:
Change the
Server Properties
as required.
•
Enable
DHCP
to allow the Serial Server to generate its own IP
address
OR
•
Obtain appropriate static
IP
,
Netmask
and
Gateway
addresses
from your Network Administrator
(recommended)
•
Set the
Serial Port Mode
property to RS-232 to match the serial
device connected to the
Serial Server
.
•
Set
Baud Rate
,
Data/Parity/Stop
, and
Flow Control
to match
the configuration of the serial device connected to the
Serial
Server
port
Step 4:
When the parameters have been set, click
Update
. Following the
prompts in the dialogue boxes,
Restart
the Serial Server and
Search all reachable servers
again.
