Documentation Number: ESP902-2303 Manual
Chapter 5
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Chapter 5: SERVER PROPERTIES CONFIGURATION
The VLINX Serial Server can be configured one of three ways: using the ESP
Manager Software, Telnet, or Console mode. The Server Properties
Configuration screen shown in the previous chapter displays a box for each
property, Telnet or Console configuration will show similar configuration items.
In the ESP Manager you can use the mouse to select the property and
parameters for each property. Keyboard keys can be used as listed:
Tab:
Move to next configuration property.
Tab+Shift
:
Move back to previous property.
Left Arrow
:
Change values or contents of current property or
Move up the list of items for current property
Right Arrow:
Change values or contents of current property or
Move down the list of items for current property.
Enter:
Select Update or Cancel
The Keyboard keys can be used as listed below for Telnet or Console. The
default Telnet port for Configuration is 23.
There are a few pre-defined keys to move around the menu and to save
changes.
Space Bar
:
To refresh the configuration page.
Tab
:
To move the cursor to next field.
Back Space
: To move the cursor to previous field.
Arrow Keys
: To move the cursor around the configuration page.
Enter
:
Telnet only - To open 2
nd
window of selections, confirm a
selected change, or to activate the save, default, reset and
status.
Using Ping after/before Configuration will check communications with
the selected IP address.
•
At run prompt enter:
Command
•
Next
enter:
Ping xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
using the IP address on Command
line.
•
To check your computer IP address, gateway, enter
IPCONFIG
at
prompt.
•
When done, enter EXIT to return to Windows and close DOS window.
