
Configure the Digi One IAP using IA profiles
Configure a serial-connected master: other IA protocol
Digi One IAP Family User Guide
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When the device connected to the serial port is a slave that is using a “non-supported”
serialport protocol, that is, the serial port protocol is not Modbus ASCII, Modbus RTU, DF1 Full-
Duplex, FINS, Hostlink, CompoWay/F, or a protocol that meets the definition of a “userdefined”
protocol.
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When you do not want to set up the device server for RealPort COM Port redirection.
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When multiple masters will not be communicating with this slave.
To configure a serial-connected slave for other IA protocol:
1. Enter the device server IP address in a browser’s URL window.
2.
.
3. From the main menu, select
Configure
>
Port
.
4. From the
Port
configuration screen, set the
Device type
to
Printer
, adjust other serial port
communication parameters as required by the connected slave.
5. Click
Submit
.
6. Click
Advanced
, check
Binary Mode
, and click
Submit
.
Configure a serial-connected master: other IA protocol
Use this procedure when the device connected to the serial port is a master that is using a
“nonsupported” serial-port protocol. That is, the serial port protocol is not Modbus ASCII, Modbus
RTU, DF1 Full-Duplex, FINS, Hostlink, CompoWay/F, or a protocol that meets the definition of a
“userdefined” protocol.
1. Enter the device server IP address in a browser’s URL window.
2.
.
3. From the main menu, select
Configure
>
Port
.
4. From the
Port
configuration screen, set the
Device type
to
Modem In
, adjust other serial port
communication parameters as required by the connected master, then click
Submit
. The
Terminal type field does not matter.
5. To configure the port to launch an automatic connection to the slave, click
Advanced
.
6. Select
Enable Autoconnect
.
7. Specify the IP address of the slave.
8. Specify a TCP port to use for this connection. If this is a connection to another device server,
use
2101
as the TCP port number.
9. To have the autoconnection to launch immediately, choose
Force DCD
.
10. Choose
Binary Mode
.
11. To enable UDP sockets (instead of TCP sockets), choose
UDP Serial
, and use the online help
for information on completing configuration task.
12. When you complete configuration, click
Submit
.