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About this guide
This guide describes installing and configuring a Patton Electronics Model 2211 EtherBITS™ Wireless
802.11b RS-232 Single-Port Device Server or Model 2232 EtherBITS RS-232 Single-Port Device Server. By
the time you are finished with this guide, your device server will be fully connected and able to transfer data.
Audience
This guide is intended for the following users:
Operators
Installers
Maintenance technicians
Structure
This guide contains the following chapters and appendices:
Chapter 1
on page 13 provides information about device server features and capabilities
Chapter 2
on page 17 describes installing the device server
Chapter 3
on page 30 describes how to set up the wireless LAN connection (Model 2211 only)
Chapter 4
on page 34 describes configuring the IP address
Chapter 5
on page 39 describes how to configure the operating session mode of the device server
Chapter 6
on page 50 describes how to configure the serial port
Chapter 7
on page 53 describes configuring the system administration
Chapter 8
on page 55 contains information on contacting Patton technical support for assistance
Appendix A
on page 58 contains compliance information for the device servers
Appendix B
on page 60 contains specifications for the device servers
Appendix C
on page 64 provides cable recommendations
Appendix D
on page 68 lists well-known port numbers
Appendix E
on page 70 provides a troubleshooting information
For best results, read the contents of this guide
before
you install the device server.