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Peripheral Server 

 

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Installation 

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Summary of Contents for Usb Peripheral Server/5

Page 1: ...Peripheral Server R E M O T E I O C O N C E N T R A T O R Installation Guide ...

Page 2: ...Cabling Peripheral Server 1 Installing the Drivers 1 Configuring Your Concentrator 2 Configuring Your Host PC 4 Uninstalling the Drivers 5 Interpreting the Status Lights 5 Using the Configuration Utility Program 6 Understanding Hubs 7 ...

Page 3: ...nect one end of the power supply into the back of your Peripheral Server and the other end into an AC outlet Power to this product may be supplied by a UL Listed Direct Plug In Power Unit marked Class 2 or a UL listed power supply rated with a minimum rating of 5 V dc 2 5 A if used in the U S and Canada or a power supply with similar rating and approved by your local safety code if it is used else...

Page 4: ...IP address of 0 0 0 0 You must configure the Concentrator before it can be used on a network 2 After the Peripheral Server Configuration Utility has been launched it will reside in your system tray To open the utility double click on the Inside Out Networks icon in the system tray If you try to start the Utility from the start menu and does not launch check the system tray 3 You can identify each ...

Page 5: ...e that easily identifies the concentrator 7 Enter the IP address and Subnet Mask Contact your Network Administrator for IP address assignment 8 Enter the Gateway for your network In a network using subnets the Gateway is the router that forwards traffic to a destination outside of the subnet of the Peripheral Server device 9 For the changes to take effect you must click on the Update button to res...

Page 6: ...Configuration Utility automatically discovers Concentrators on your local subnet To discover Concentrators on other networks you must add their network address to the Discovery list Select Discovery List from the Edit menu Add the Subnet addresses to the Discovery List Manager For example to add the Class C network 10 21 1 you must enter 10 21 1 255 Note that your routers must be configured to pas...

Page 7: ... Start menu 2 Select Preferences from the File menu and click on the Uninstall button You must reboot your PC in order to complete the driver removal Interpreting the Status Lights The Peripheral Server Concentrator has 6 LEDs on the front panel the System Status LED and 5 hub LEDs Each LED is capable of displaying 3 colors red green or orange System Status Lights On initial power up the system st...

Page 8: ... must enter 10 21 1 255 Note that your routers must be configured to pass subnet broadcasts Menu Options File Menu Preferences Allows you to disable or modify the frequency in which the utility updates its discovered concentrator list Enables the logging of driver events to the system event log and allows you to uninstall the drivers Edit Menu Connection List Contains the IP addresses of the Perip...

Page 9: ...tor Connection List by checking the Connect to this Concentrator check box Command Menu Connect Adds the IP address of the Concentrator to the Connection List Command Menu Event Log Retrieves event information from Peripheral Server Concentrator Use this to gather information for Technical Support Command Menu Reboot Causes the Concentrator to reboot View Menu Refresh F5 Updates the Discovered Con...

Page 10: ...rating system which then enables and disables the device as a function of its power requirements and the amount of available power High speed devices typically need to be connected to a self powered hub which obtains power from its external power supply and provides up to 500 mA for each downstream port Only simple devices such as a mouse can be connected to a bus powered hub which obtains power f...

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