EDS-MD User Guide
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Purpose and Audience
This guide provides the information needed to configure, use, and update the EDS-MD4, EDS-
MD8 and EDS-MD16. It is intended for system integrators who are installing this product into their
designs.
Note:
EDS-MD device servers (which include models EDS-MD4, EDS-MD8 and
EDSMD16) are commonly referred to as either EDS-MD4/8/16 or as EDS-MD when
mentioned within a description equally applicable to any of the three models.
Summary of Chapters
The remaining chapters in this guide include:
Chapter
Description
2: Introduction
Main features of the product and the protocols it supports.
Includes technical specifications.
3: Installation of EDS-MD4/8/16 Device
Servers
Instructions for installing the EDS-MD.
4: Using DeviceInstaller
Instructions for viewing the current configuration using
DeviceInstaller.
5: Configuration Using Web Manager
Instructions for accessing Web Manager and using it to configure
settings for the device.
7: Network Settings
Instructions for configuring network settings.
6: Line and Tunnel Settings
Instructions for configuring line and tunnel settings.
8: Terminal and Host Settings
Instructions for configuring terminal and host settings.
9: Services Settings
Instructions for configuring DNS, FTP, HTTP and Syslog settings.
10: Security Settings
Instructions for configuring SSL security settings.
11: Maintenance and Diagnostics
Settings
Instructions to maintain the EDS-MD, view statistics, files, and
diagnose problems.
12: Advanced Settings
Instructions for configuring email, CLI and XML settings.
13: Updating Firmware
Instructions for obtaining the latest firmware and updating the
EDS-MD.
14: VIP Settings
Information about Virtual IP (VIP) features available on the device
and instructions on configuring settings.
15: Branding the EDS-MD4/8/16
Instructions on how to brand your device.
Appendix A: Technical Support
Instructions for contacting Lantronix Technical Support.
Appendix B: Binary to Hexadecimal
Conversions
Instructions for converting binary values to hexadecimals.
Appendix C: Compliance
Lantronix compliance information.
Appendix D: Lantronix Cables,
Adapters and Serial Port Pinouts
Information about the device driver for windows host.