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INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL
RL1000GW
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Serial Ports and Services
The serial interfaces connect legacy serial-based industrial devices to an Ethernet network. Each
of the serial ports can be configured to work in one of these modes of operation:
1. Transparent tunneling
2. Terminal Server
3. Protocol Gateway.
Serial interfaces
Two serial interfaces are available at the RL1000GW.
Services configuration structure
Below table group the relevant configuration areas which should be included per application type
Hierarchy Level
Transparent Tunneling
Terminal Server
101/104 Gateway
Router IP Interface
X
X
X
Serial Port
X
X
X
Serial Local end point
X
X
X
Serial Remote end point
required if service is remote
iec101-gw
X
termserver
X
Below table details the state required for main configuration parameters depending on the used
application.
Hierarchy level
Configurable
Parameter
Transparent Tunneling
Terminal Server
101/104 Gateway
Serial Port
mode-of-operation
transparent
transparent
transparent
Serial Local end point
application
Serial-tunnel
Terminal-server
iec101-gw
Below table group relevant configuration options to the different application modes.
Parameter
Transparent Tunneling
Terminal Server
101/104 Gateway
baudrate
X
X
X
databits
X
X
X