Device Management
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This section describes how to connect to and manage the device.
3.1
Connecting to the Device
The following describes the various methods for accessing the RUGGEDCOM RS900
console and Web interfaces on the device. For more detailed instructions, refer to the
RUGGEDCOM ROS Configuration Manual
for the RUGGEDCOM RS900.
IMPORTANT
Ethernet cables should be only be connected/disconnected in a non-hazardous area,
or when the device is not energized.
Console Port
Connect a workstation directly to the RS232 serial console port to access the boot-
time control and RUGGEDCOM ROS console interface. The console port provides
access to RUGGEDCOM RS900's console interface.
IMPORTANT
The serial console port is intended to be used only as a temporary connection during
initial configuration or troubleshooting, and should only be used in a safe area (as
defined by IEC 60079-0, Edition 6.0).
Use the following settings to connect to the port:
Speed
57600 baud
Data Bits
8
Stop Bit
1
Parity
None
Flow Control
Off
Terminal ID
VT100
RUGGEDCOM RS900
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