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done
16. Save the configuration and apply the change:
(config)> save
Configuration saved.
>
17. Type
exit
to exit the Admin CLI.
Depending on your device configuration, you may be presented with an
Access selection
menu
. Type
quit
to disconnect from the device.
Configure RealPort mode
You can configure the IX10 to communicate with your computer using RealPort.
Note
If you are using the Windows OS, you can also enable and configure RealPort mode for the IX10
device and your computer from the
Digi Navigator
. See
Step 1: Install Realport
You can install RealPort on a computer with either a Windows OS or a Linux OS.
n
Windows
: For the Windows installation process, see
Install RealPort on a Windows computer
n
Linux
: For the Linux installation process, refer to the
Get started: Install RealPort for LINUX
in
the
RealPort Installation User's Guide
.
Step 2: Configure the serial ports for RealPort mode
You should perform this process on each of the serial ports on the device. See
Step 3: Configure the RealPort service
To complete RealPort configuration on the IX10, you must enable and configure the RealPort service.
See
Configure the RealPort service
.
Install RealPort on a Windows computer
You must download and run the RealPort utility.
Step 1: Download and run Digi Device Discovery Utility
1. Navigate to
2. From the
Operating System Specific Drivers
list box, select the appropriate Microsoft
Windows option. A list of driver options appears.
3. Click the desired
RealPort for Windows
version. The file is downloaded, and a Windows
Explorer window launches, showing the RealPort files.
4. When the download is complete, open the .zip file and click the
setup.exe
file. The
Digi
RealPort Setup Wizard
appears.