DPS Telecom D-PK-NG432, User Manual

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LAN Connection 6.2
To connect the NetGuardian to the LAN, insert a standard RJ45 Ethernet cable into the 10/100BaseT
Ethernet port on the back of the unit. If the LAN connection is OK, the LNK LED will light
SOLID
GREEN .
Serial Connection 6.3
The NetGuardian has 4 build options for it's serial / dialup port. You can order your port as a Yost RS-
232, RS-485, 4-wire 202 RJ45/4-pin connection , or with a dial-up modem . The serial port is located
on the back panel.
!
Hot Tip!
If you are unsure of the serial port type on your NetGuardian, login to MyDPS and
click on the Product Information Search link. Type in the full part number of your unit
and click the Submit button to access the specifications.
The serial port can be used for different functions:
·
Reach-through proxy connection for LAN-based Telnet access to switches, radios, PBXs and
other equipment.
· Alarm reporting to the T/Mon Remote Alarm Monitoring System over an RS-232, 485, 202, or
dial-up modem.
Note: If the serial port is configured for alarm reporting to T/Mon, the port is not available for use as a
reach-through proxy port.