MULTINET4 MULTI-PORT SERIAL SERVER & MANAGED SWITCH – INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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Multinet4 Multi-Port Serial Server
& Managed Switch
Chapter 4: System Administration
Digital Energy
Multilin
System Administration
This chapter describes the specific functionality of the Multinet4’s supervisory software.
For an overview of the interface features see
section
2.7: The Advanced Setting -
Administrator Interface Overview
. For a list of all the available screens organized by
function see
section 2.7.3: The Administrator Interface Navigation Tree
.
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Virtual Front Panel
The Virtual Front Panel is displayed when you log on to Multinet4.
This screen provides an animated pseudo-real-time view of the device’s ports and LEDs.
The status of the ports and LEDs is updated once per second.
The table locates beneath the graphical depiction of the front panel, provides a summary
of information related to identifying the device (name, location, address) as well as the
current uptime. Thse fields are read-only. To modify any of the user-configurable
parameters, go to the appropriate editable screen. For instance, to change the system IP
address, go to the screen described in
section
4.6.1: Settings
.