
XPress™ DR+ Industrial Device Server User Guide
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1: Using This Guide
Purpose and Audience
This user guide describes and provides the information needed to configure, use, and update the
Lantronix® XPress™ DR+ industrial device server. These device servers are members of the
XPress family that work with Industrial Automation Protocols (IAP). It is for system administrators
and those responsible for installing and maintaining these device servers.
Summary of Chapters
The remaining chapters in this guide include:
Chapter
Description
Describes the main features of the XPress DR+ and the
protocols it supports.
Describes the unit's interfaces and power requirements.
Provides instructions for physically connecting the unit.
Provides information for getting your unit up and running,
using DeviceInstaller to assign an IP address.
5: Configuration Using Web Manager
Details using the Web Manager to set parameters such as
port and server properties.
6: Configuration Using Telnet/Serial Port
Provides instructions for accessing Setup Mode (command
line interface) using a Telnet connection through the network
or a terminal or terminal emulation program through the serial
port.
7: Setup Mode: Server Configuration
Details the network (server) settings.
8: Setup Mode: Channel Configuration
Details the serial port settings.
9: Setup Mode: Advanced Settings
Details email, expert, and security settings and explains how
to reset the unit to factory default values.
Provides instructions for obtaining the latest firmware and
updating the XPress DR+.
Provides instructions for accessing and using the command
line interface for monitoring the network and diagnosing
problems.
Describes common problems and error messages.
Provides information for obtaining Lantronix Technical
Support.
Lists technical information about the unit.
C: Lantronix Cables and Adapters
Provides information on cables and adapters specific to the
XPress DR+ industrial device server.
D: Alternative Methods of Assigning an IP
Describes other ways to assign an IP address, for example,
though ARP and Telnet.