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Korenix JetPort 5208/5216

Rackmount Serial Device Server

User’s Manual

First Edition, Feb. 2009

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Page 1: ...v Korenix JetPort 5208 5216 Rackmount Serial Device Server User s Manual First Edition Feb 2009 www korenix com...

Page 2: ...tPort 5208 5216 Rackmount Serial Device Server User s Manual Copyright Notice Copyright 2009 Korenix Technology Co Ltd All rights reserved Reproduction in any form or by any means without permission i...

Page 3: ...view 1 Requirements 2 Features 3 JETPORT 5208 JETPORT 5216 Front Panel 5 JETPORT 5208 JETPORT 5216 Rear Panel 6 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup Before you Begin 7 Stacking and Mounting 7 Stacking 7 Rack Moun...

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Page 5: ...Account 32 Adding an Account 32 Editing an Account 33 Direct Access 34 Session Info 35 Sys Info 36 Log 37 Chapter 5 Browser Operation Overview 39 Telnet 41 Port Configuration 45 User Manager 45 Chapt...

Page 6: ...agement 66 Dialog Box Layout 66 Menu and Toolbar 67 Target Information 67 Target List 68 Port List 69 Mapped COM Ports 70 Port Mapping and Unmapping 71 Port Mapping 71 Port Unmapping 72 Appendix Speci...

Page 7: ...rative procedures that are employed to configure the JETPORT 5208 JETPORT 5216 s working environment Chapter 5 Browser Operation details concepts and procedures involved in the browser operation of yo...

Page 8: ...nected to the Internet whether down the hall or half way around the world Each is able to control a separate port so that eight attached devices can be accessed at the same time Remote TCP IP JETPORT...

Page 9: ...e most convenient most reliable and most cost effective way to centrally manage your remote serially connected IT products Requirements Sun s Java 2 JRE 1 4 2 or higher must be installed on your compu...

Page 10: ...32 MIB for network management SNMP Trap Event Notification by Syslog E mail and SNMP trap Standard 19 inch rack mount 1U size JetPort 5208 8 ports RS 232 over 10 100M Ethernet Real COM Driver for Wind...

Page 11: ...ing and holding this switch in for less than three seconds performs a system reset Pressing and holding this switch in for more than three seconds returns its settings to their default status 3 10 100...

Page 12: ...ption 1 Power Socket The power cable from the AC source plugs in here 2 Power Switch This is a standard rocker switch that powers the JETPORT 5208 JETPORT 5216 on and off 3 LAN Port The Ethernet cable...

Page 13: ...ed off Stacking and Mounting The JETPORT 5208 JETPORT 5216 can be placed on the desktop or it can be rack mounted as described in the sections that follow Stacking To place the JETPORT 5208 JETPORT 52...

Page 14: ...the front or the back of the rack To rack mount the unit 1 Remove the screws at the front or the rear as shown in the diagram below Phillips head hex M3 x 6 Phillips head hex M3 x 6 2 Screw the mount...

Page 15: ...you choose to install a serial modem for OOB operation see Chapter 6 use standard Ethernet cable to connect any available port on the JETPORT 5208 JETPORT 5216 s rear panel to a DTE to DCE serial Cab...

Page 16: ...1 JetPort 5208 JetPort 5216 User s Manual PC Installation Diagram DB9 M DTE DCE DB9 DCE Modem 3 5 4 2 1 DB9 F DTE DTE DB9 DTE...

Page 17: ...ORT 5216 s rear panel 2 Use standard Ethernet cable to connect the V100 s LAN port Note If you choose to install a serial modem for OOB operation see Chapter 6 refer to step 3 of the PC installation p...

Page 18: ...1 JetPort 5208 JetPort 5216 User s Manual Sun Fire V100 Server Installation Diagram SunFire V100 Server 2 1 3 5 4...

Page 19: ...s ways to determine the JETPORT 5208 JETPORT 5216 s IP address are described in the Appendix on p 75 2 A Security Alert dialog box appears Accept the certificate 3 A login dialog box like the one belo...

Page 20: ...are only enabled for the administrator Administrative functions are explained in Chapter 4 Note Be sure to click the Logout icon when you end your session The bar along the left side is used to config...

Page 21: ...top of the main screen is used by the administrator to configure the JETPORT 5208 JETPORT 5216 s working environment An explanation of each of the configuration functions is given in the sections that...

Page 22: ...administrator s login name and password The default administrator name is admin The default password is admin For security purposes we strongly recommend that you change the default values to somethin...

Page 23: ...5208 JETPORT 5216 listens for incoming data on Unless you have a specific reason for changing them we recommend you leave the default settings as they are IP Address The default is for a fixed IP addr...

Page 24: ...authentication checkbox 4 Key in the appropriate account information in the Account Name Password and From fields 5 Key in the email address of where you want the report of the DHCP address sent to in...

Page 25: ...as described below RADIUS Settings If you want to allow authorization for the JETPORT 5208 JETPORT 5216 through a RADIUS server do the following 1 Check Enable RADIUS 2 Fill in the IP addresses and Se...

Page 26: ...s the authority to access and configure some ports This attribute must be specified for all users who access the system T True The user has the authority to access and configure the ports that are spe...

Page 27: ...e checkbox 3 Key in passwords for the Community Name fields We recommend replacing the defaults public private with an alphanumeric string of at least 8 characters 4 Key in the IP addresses of the com...

Page 28: ...used for the Console Port The Console Port is the one that you connect the terminal or modem to for OOB communication The default is Port 1 COM1 but you can use any of the ports as long as you specif...

Page 29: ...date and time Setting the date and time manually Synchronizing the date and time with the date and time of an NTP server on the internet Note 1 If you enable Synchronizewith computer time the Date an...

Page 30: ...Preparation 1 From your computer go to our Internet support site and choose the model name that relates to your product JETPORT 5208 JETPORT 5216 to get a list of available Firmware Upgrade Packages...

Page 31: ...n s firmware level with that of the upgrade files If it finds that the JETPORT 5208 JETPORT 5216 s current version is equal to or higher than the upgrade version it won t overwrite the JETPORT 5208 JE...

Page 32: ...ection discusses the functions available to administrators and in the case of port configuration users with configuration permission The functions available to ordinary users are discussed in Chapter...

Page 33: ...COM16 for the JETPORT 5216 The Port ID field displays the number of the port that is being configured Port Name You can give a port an appropriate name by editing the Port Name field Serial Parameters...

Page 34: ...al control Only data is transmitted using IP as the protocol Note When you use the IP address you must also specify the port number For example 192 168 0 200 5003 For security purposes access to the p...

Page 35: ...esn t appear when this dialog box is accessed from the Console port Authorized Operators The Authorized Operators field indicates the users that are authorized to operate the port The information in t...

Page 36: ...h as a critical error that requires a reboot debug messages can be sent through its COM port When the JETPORT 5208 JETPORT 5216 receives such a message it can send an email to inform the user specifie...

Page 37: ...he email address of where you want the report sent to in the To field 6 When all of your configuration settings have been made click Update to save the information After setting up this page whenever...

Page 38: ...administrator to add delete and edit user accounts Up to 15 user accounts can be established Operators must provide the Usernames and Passwords established here in order to log in Deleting an Account...

Page 39: ...on checkbox Otherwise leave it blank Note 1 Port Configuration is where the Port Numbers and Names that appear in this dialog are set See Port Config for port configuration information 2 The term Yes...

Page 40: ...the appropriate fields and checkboxes 3 To save your changes click Update 4 To exit without saving any changes click Back Direct Access For security purposes Direct Access can limit the users attempt...

Page 41: ...ddresses can have access to the RAW TCP ports without having to specify a Username and Password Note The port must be designated as a RAW TCP Port under the Port Config settings See Operating Mode Ses...

Page 42: ...3 JetPort 5208 JetPort 5216 User s Manual Sys Info The System Information dialog box provides information about all aspects of the JETPORT 5208 JETPORT 5216 s configuration...

Page 43: ...e Today then click OK to see a listing of only today s events Choose All then click OK to see a listing of events for the entire log file Choose Selected key in the desired range of dates in the From...

Page 44: ...vent Log List similar to the one below appears When you have finished viewing the event list If you want to return to the Event Log dialog box click Back If you want to erase the contents of the entir...

Page 45: ...he Telnet page This page allows the administrator and all users to open telnet sessions to connect to the devices attached to the JETPORT 5208 JETPORT 5216 s COM ports See p 41 for details Administrat...

Page 46: ...nto the JETPORT 5208 JETPORT 5216 35 Administrator Only This page shows information about the JETPORT 5208 JETPORT 5216 s configuration 36 Administrator Only Clicking this button brings up the Event L...

Page 47: ...t button A screen similar to the one below appears 1 Select the port you would like to access Note You must have permission in order to access a port 2 If you want to view the port history click the V...

Page 48: ...rs 4 If you are connected to a computer and want to go to a terminal session or command line to operate it Press Enter When you have finished with the session log out then bring up the Main Menu Note...

Page 49: ...erty Settings dialog box under Port Configuration p 27 The screen will prompt you as to the correct character In this example it is Ctrl D see the prompt on the previous screenshot The following scree...

Page 50: ...access to many of these submenus are restricted to the administrator or users with configuration permission If you select a submenu that you are not authorized for nothing will happen 2 Some of the su...

Page 51: ...ation chapter User Manager For users clicking the User Manager button brings up a screen that shows their username port configuration permission status and the ports they are authorized to control Cli...

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Page 53: ...connection or an indirect phone in terminal connection Both configurations are discussed below Direct HyperTerminal Connection Setup To set up a direct HyperTerminal connection do the following 1 Use...

Page 54: ...r s Manual The following dialog box appears 3 Key a name to describe the connection in the Name field we chose Com1Test select an icon to represent the connection then click OK A dialog box similar to...

Page 55: ...216 s serial port settings and the computer s COM port settings must be the same Change the settings in your dialog box if necessary so that they match the JETPORT 5208 JETPORT 5216 s Console Port set...

Page 56: ...minal screen appears open the File menu and select Properties Settings The following dialog box displays 7 Change the settings if necessary so that they match the settings shown in the dialog box then...

Page 57: ...completes the HyperTerminal setup For Windows NT 2000 XP and Windows Server 2003 systems a HyperTerminal icon that connects you to the JETPORT 5208 JETPORT 5216 is created on the desktop For Windows...

Page 58: ...2 pin 3 to pin 3 to connect the computer to the modem On the JETPORT 5208 JETPORT 5216 side use Cat 5 cable and an Note Be sure that the port you specify as the Console Port in the OOBC dialog box see...

Page 59: ...u must access HyperTerminal from the Windows Start Menu Final Check To make sure that the modem and COM port are correctly installed 1 Open the Control Panel My Computer Control Panel 2 Open the Make...

Page 60: ...inal icon on your desktop 2 In the VT100 terminal window key in atdt modem telephone number Enter The terminal responds with CONNECT115200 3 Wait at least 60 seconds then key in Ctrl D 4 Key in your U...

Page 61: ...ial ports to a COM port on a PC refer back to the PC Installation section if necessary Note 1 In the examples that follow we use COM1 If you use a different COM port change the settings accordingly 2...

Page 62: ...t comes up change the dialog box settings if necessary so that the COM port is correct then click OK 5 Click the Connection tab to see the connection setup page 6 Change your settings if necessary so...

Page 63: ...urn to the Connection page 8 Click OK at the bottom of the Connection page then click Next The following dialog box appears 9 Key in anything you like for these fields then click Next 10 Click Finish...

Page 64: ...Config so that they match the ones you just set in the dialog boxes as shown in the table below Parameter Value Bit per second 115200 Data bits 8 Parity None Stop bits 1 Flow control Hardware RTS CTS...

Page 65: ...ter to the modem On the JETPORT 5208 JETPORT 5216 side use Cat 5 cable and an Optional RJ 45 to Serial Cable Note Be sure that the port you specify as the Console Port in the OOBC dialog box matches t...

Page 66: ...heck on p 53 Logging In 1 Double click the icon you created in the Dial up Network folder 2 Key in your Username and Password click Connect and wait for the Authentication procedure to complete be pat...

Page 67: ...to 16 additional users can log in by adding a port number from 5000 to 5015 to the login command For example telnet IP Address 5001 3 Press Enter The following screen appears 4 At the login prompt pro...

Page 68: ...rt is 22 If that port is already being used up to 16 additional users can log in by adding a port number from 5100 to 5115 to the login command For example SSH username IP Address P 5101 3 Press Enter...

Page 69: ...used select an alternate port from 5100 to 5115 This allows up to 16 additional users to log in at the same time 2 Select SSH from the Protocol buttons 3 Click Open at the bottom of the dialog box 4...

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Page 71: ...terminals Bar Code Readers Serial printers etc In addition this mode can be used with other Korenix management products Driver Installation In order to utilizeReal COMport management the Korenix Real...

Page 72: ...Layout The Real Port Management Utility dialog box is laid out as follows The menu and button bars allow the automatic enumeration and listing of devices and ports Below the menu and button bars there...

Page 73: ...Port List panel selecting this function maps the device s COM port to a Real COM port on the user s computer Unmap After selecting a port from the Mapped Ports list selecting this function removes the...

Page 74: ...en dots and lines to show that the target is on line and is ready to be mapped If a device was added to the list manually and is off line the icon to its left is drawn with black dots and lines Double...

Page 75: ...tus Note The working mode refers to the setting for the port that was specified when the port was configured See Port Config for details Double clicking a port in the Port List brings up a Port Mappin...

Page 76: ...lays the mapped COM ports showing the device and port that each mapped one is derived from The list is generated as soon as the application starts and is dynamically updated whenever the mapped COM po...

Page 77: ...ialog box 2 Drop down the list of available COM ports and select the COM port you wish to map the Target port to 3 Click OK to complete the operation Note 1 If a range of ports was selected and Map co...

Page 78: ...on bar or select Unmap from the menu to bring up the Port Unmapping dialog box 2 Drop down the list of mapped COM ports and select the COM port you wish to unmap 3 Click OK to complete the operation N...

Page 79: ...73 Appendix Appendix Specifications...

Page 80: ...74 JetPort 5208 5216 User s Manual...

Page 81: ...the login information with the following procedure 1 Power off the JETPORT 5208 JETPORT 5216 and remove its housing 2 Short the jumper labeled J6 3 Power on the switch 4 When the Link and 10 100Mbps L...

Page 82: ...running Windows an IP address can be assigned with the IP Installer utility 1 Unzip the contents of IPInstaller zip found on the Software CD that came with your JETPORT 5208 JETPORT 5216 package to a...

Page 83: ...e program Method 2 1 Set your computer s IP address to 192 168 10 XXX Where XXX represents any number or numbers except 10 192 168 0 10 is the default address of the JETPORT 5208 JETPORT 5216 2 Specif...

Page 84: ...that the JETPORT 5208 JETPORT 5216 resides on Note The JETPORT 5208 JETPORT 5216 s MAC address can be found on its bottom panel 3 Turn the power to the JETPORT 5208 JETPORT 5216 back on 4 In your brow...

Page 85: ...TPORT 5216 RJ45 Pins 8 Computer DB9 RTS 1 8 DTR 2 6 1 TXD 3 2 CTS 4 7 GND 5 5 RXD 6 3 DSR 7 8 4 9 NC not used RJ45 F to DB9 M DTE to DCE JETPORT 5208 JETPORT 5216 RJ45 Pins 8 Modem Device DB9 RTS 1 7...

Page 86: ...T 5216 RJ45 Pins 8 Computer DB25 RTS 1 5 DTR 2 6 8 TXD 3 3 CTS 4 4 GND 5 7 RXD 6 2 DSR 7 8 20 Other pins not used RJ45 F to DB25 M DTE to DCE JETPORT 5208 JETPORT 5216 RJ45 Pins 8 Modem Device DB25 RT...

Page 87: ...16 RJ45 Pins 8 Computer DB9 RTS 1 8 DTR 2 6 1 TXD 3 2 CTS 4 7 GND 5 5 RXD 6 3 DSR 7 8 4 9 NC not used RJ45 F to DB9 F DTE to DCE JETPORT 5208 JETPORT 5216 RJ45 Pins 8 Modem Device DB9 RTS 1 7 DTR 2 4...

Page 88: ...T 5216 RJ45 Pins 8 Computer DB25 RTS 1 5 DTR 2 6 8 TXD 3 3 CTS 4 4 GND 5 7 RXD 6 2 DSR 7 8 20 Other pins not used RJ45 F to DB25 F DTE to DCE JETPORT 5208 JETPORT 5216 RJ45 Pins 8 Modem Device DB25 RT...

Page 89: ...83 Appendix Appendix A Revision History Version Description Date V1 0 The first released version Feb 2009...

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