FIGURE 9-1. Working around firewalls
9.1 Configuring the NL241
Connect to the NL241 in
Device Configuration Utility
(see
1. On the NL241 tab:
a. Set Bridge Mode to disable.
b. Set DHCP Enabled to disable.
c. Enter the IP Address, Network Mask, and Default Gateway. These values can be
provided by your network administrator.
2. On the Network Services tab, make note of the PakBus/TCP Service Port.
9.2 Configure the data logger
NOTE:
The data logger must first be configured for internet communications (that is, through an
NL115, an NL120, a second NL241, or a cellular modem).
1. Connect a serial cable from the computer COM port to the data logger RS-232 port.
2. Open
Device Configuration Utility
. Select the device type of the data logger (CR800,
CR1000, or CR3000), the appropriate Communication Port, and Baud Rate. Click Connect to
connect to the data logger.
3. On the Network Services tab:
Under PakBus TCP Clients, input the NL241 IP address and PakBus TCP Service Port.
4. Click Apply to save the changes and then close
Device Configuration Utility
.
NL241 Wireless Network Link Interface
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