5. CONFIGURATION
Should be configured network services and network setting of ADA-14040 Wireless Serial Server. Below are described the steps of
software installation and network setting configuration of converter.
5.1. INITIAL CONFIGURATION USING ADAFINDER SOFTWARE
5.1.1. ADAFINDER INSTALLATION
The initial configuration of network setting at the Wireless Serial Server can be made by using ADAFinder or ADAWiz software. The
installation is automatically after insert the CD (compact disc) to an optical drive. If the autorun doesn't start, should run the file
setup.exe located in main CD catalogue. After installation the software ADAFinder and ADAWiz are available in
Start->Programs-
>CEL-MAR->ADANet.
Before running ADA Finder software should be set the option
[Obtain an IP address automatically]
in TCP/IP protocol configuration
of Wi-Fi network adapter - it let find the Wireless Serial Server in WLAN network. Run ADAFinder software.
5.1.2. NETWORK SETTING
The ADAFinder is use for configuration of the Serial Server's network setting.
Before running the ADAFinder should be disabled the System FireWall!
After running, the program is searching local network (LAN , WLAN) and if find the ADA-14040, will add them to the list of available
port servers
[Devices:]
Fig.14.
To change the network setting of ADA-14040, should:
–
select the converter from the list
[Devices:]
and press
[Configure IP Settings]
,
–
in windows
[Set IP Address]
select option
'Automatically obtain network settings via DHCP'
(default setting) or 'Manually
configure network setting'. In case of manual configuration should be enter IP Address of the converter, Subnet Mask, Default
Gateway and the Password (default: dbps) of the ADA-14040 administrator for authorization of changes.
–
press
[Apply]
, the configuration will be saved to the serial server and will restart. After message
'Operation made successfully'
,
press
[Refresh List]
in ADAFinder window. After re-searching the lists of available port servers
[Devices:]
will be refreshed.
Other buttons of the program main menu:
–
selecting the serial server from the list and pressing
[Reboot Device],
will make programmable reset – new configuration of
network setting will be activated,
–
selecting the serial server from the list and pressing
[Device Information],
will show a window information about the settings,
–
selecting the serial server from the list and pressing
[Open Web Interface],
will run Internet browser and open the configuration
page of the serial server.
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