Table of Contents
Chapter 1
Introduction ...............................................................................................1-1
Overview .............................................................................................................................. 1-2
Package Checklist................................................................................................................. 1-2
Product Features ................................................................................................................... 1-2
Product Specifications .......................................................................................................... 1-3
Chapter 2
Getting Started ..........................................................................................2-1
Panel Layout......................................................................................................................... 2-2
Connecting the Hardware ..................................................................................................... 2-2
Wiring Requirements.................................................................................................... 2-3
Connecting the Power................................................................................................... 2-3
Grounding NPort IA5150/5250 Series ......................................................................... 2-3
Connecting to the Network........................................................................................... 2-4
Connecting to a Serial Device ...................................................................................... 2-4
LED Indicators ............................................................................................................. 2-5
Chapter 3
Initial IP Address Configuration...............................................................3-1
Initializing NPort IA5150/5250’s IP Address ....................................................................... 3-2
Factory Default IP Address................................................................................................... 3-2
NPort IA5150/5250 Administration Suite ............................................................................ 3-2
ARP ...................................................................................................................................... 3-2
Telnet Console ...................................................................................................................... 3-3
Serial Console (19200, n, 8, 1) ............................................................................................. 3-6
Chapter 4
Choosing the Proper Operation Mode ....................................................4-1
Overview .............................................................................................................................. 4-2
Real COM Mode .................................................................................................................. 4-2
TCP Server Mode ................................................................................................................. 4-3
TCP Client Mode.................................................................................................................. 4-4
UDP Mode............................................................................................................................ 4-4
Pair Connection Mode.......................................................................................................... 4-4
Ethernet Modem Mode......................................................................................................... 4-5
Reverse Telnet Mode ............................................................................................................ 4-5
Disabled Mode...................................................................................................................... 4-5
Chapter 5
Web Console Configuration .....................................................................5-1
Opening Your Browser ......................................................................................................... 5-2
Basic Settings ....................................................................................................................... 5-4
Network Settings .................................................................................................................. 5-6
Serial Settings..................................................................................................................... 5-10
Operating Settings ...............................................................................................................5-11
Real COM Mode ........................................................................................................ 5-12
TCP Server Mode ....................................................................................................... 5-15
TCP Client Mode........................................................................................................ 5-18
UDP Mode.................................................................................................................. 5-23
Pair Connection Mode ................................................................................................ 5-25
Ethernet Modem Mode ............................................................................................... 5-27
Reverse Telnet Mode.................................................................................................. 5-30
Disabled Mode............................................................................................................ 5-31