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1. IP Filter Enable Source IFP Apply to all serial ports Local Port will be enumerated automatically Figure 73 61 vernier media converters TCP Server TCP Client UDP TCP Client Mode Virtual COM e RAW Virtual COM Destination IP 1 Destination Port 1 Destination 2 Enable Destination IP 2 Destination Port 2 4660 Request amp Response Mode Reply to requester only Reply to all Transparent Mode Apply to all serial ports Figure 74 Virtual COM allows remote access of serial devices over TCP IP networks through Serial IP Virtual COM ports that work like local native COM ports Figure is a Virtual COM connection diagram it Cosas Serial Device 1 suuin ne oe Cons Serai ine eR COM Port Serial Device 3 COM4 rtual COM Port Virtual COM Port I Serial Line COM6 Ss al COM Port TCP IP Network OS Driver Level COM26 Virtual COM Port 4 Figure 75 62 EANES media converters 6 1 1 VCOM driver setup System Requirements e Windows 7 2008 Vista 2003 XP 2000 NT4 9x 32 bit or 64 bit version a
2. SEENEN fat ead ea aie z rm ae TCP Server ba Figure 24 Serial State UART Mode BaudRate Party Databits _ Stop bits KS mi5200pps Bess Ram frons RS 232 115200bps None Jop i bits 3 EES Bois ETS 6 __ Rs2a2_11200bps None Jebus fos E ez ms200ps ere Jebis Be H Rs 422 ftt5200bps Jone Jon bits MO Rs422 m00 none Es DER REEL eos fros p2 Jee tt5200bps None Jon bits fia RS 422_ 116200bps None 8 bits ros Ee Dies ere p bits fos 16 RS 422 1182000ps__ None Es fres Figure 25 25 EANES media converters 3 6 2 Log Settings The Syslog function is turned on by default and cannot be turned off It is used to log system events and report to an external Syslog server if necessary Also Transmitted data could be logged for recording or debugging purposes The logs could be reported to an external Syslog server as well Enable Log Event to Flash d Log Level Enable Syslog Server d Sik Server IP Syslog Server Service Port 1 65535 default 514 Figure 26 System Log Settings m Enable Log Event to Flash this would
3. Apply to all serial ports Figure 66 Follow Sec 5 1 2 to configure VE10E16A1 Series in TCP Client mode properly Click on the dropdown box of the Mode option and switch to Virtual COM to enabled Virtual COM application in VE10E16A1 Series Scroll to the bottom of the page and click on Save Configuration button to save the changes 54 EANES media converters m Configure Virtual COM in the Operating System For Windows refer to Chapter 6 For Linux refer to a separate manual included in the Linux driver zip file Remember the Destination Port here in order to enter this information in Serial IP Virtual COM s Control Panel later 5 2 4 TCP Client Application Enable RFC 2217 The underlying protocol of Virtual COM is based on RFC 2217 the Telnet COM Control Option Therefore it is possible to use RFC 2217 with VE10E16A1 Series in the TCP Client mode To do so refer to Sec 5 2 3 to enable Virtual COM so that VE10E16A1 Series becomes aware of the commands Note that there is no need to configure Virtual COM on the Operating System because Virtual COM ports would not be used 5 2 5 TCP Server Application Configure VE10E16A1 Series as a Pair Connection Master Pair Connection is useful when pairing up two serial devices over the Ethernet or when it is impossible to install Virtual COM in the serial device Pair connection does require two VE10E16A1 Series to work in pair one would be the Pair Connection Maste
4. 65 EANES media converters E Control Panel E Configuration of COM COMS ID Address Port Number COME w Connect to server 192 168 106 23 4660 LOM COM Accept Connections COMO COM11 Configuration Wizard Copy Settings To Gg User Credentials COM14 Use Credentials From COM15 COME COMI COM18 COM19 Com 0 COM Port Options W Restore Failed Connections Select Ports Port Monitor Advanced H Close Help About Figure 79 The left hand side of the Control Panel shows the list of selected Virtual COM ports Click on Select Ports to add or remove Virtual COM ports from the list The right hand side of the Control Panel shows the configurations of the selected Virtual COM port marked in blue Each Virtual COM port can have its own settings Note The changes to Virtual COM ports apply immediately so there is no need to save the settings manually However if the Virtual COM port is already in use it is necessary to close the Virtual COM port and open it after the TCP connection closes completely in order for the changes to take effect 66 EANES media converters 6 2 3 Configuring VCOM Ports m If the serial device server is running in TCP Server mode recommended a Serial IP should be the TCP Client connecting to the serial device server Enable Connect to Server and enter the IP Address of the serial device server with the Port Number sp
5. Figure 14 Mail server authentication required remm Save Configuration Send TestMail Figure 15 Attention It is also important to setup Default Gateway and DNS Servers in the Network Settings properly so your VE10E16A1 Series can lookup DNS names and route the mails to the proper default gateway 23 EANES media converters 3 5 2 Alert Event Events could be triggered in different ways Including Cold Star Warm Start Authentication Failure IP Change Password Change and Link Down VE10E16A1 Series supports three different types of event alerts which are E mail SNMP Trap and Relay Alert Event To configure the SE series to send alert by E mail or trap Cold Start Cl E mail Trap 8 Warm Start LJ E mail Trap Authentication Failure _ E mail LI Trap IP Addresa Changed L E mail Password Changed LJ E mail LAN Link Down Relay ON LANZ Link Down O Relay ON Figure 16 3 6 System Configuration Click on the System link to open its submenu and this will lead you to the Link State Link State Security Figure 17 24 MANES media converters 3 6 1 Link State Link State displays the information of each connection for all serial ports for debugging purposes It also displays the byte count of each serial port s Transmit Tx and Receive Rx data ere Se
6. layer 3rd layer 4 layer 5 layer Descriptions 1 Static IP change to Static IP mode 1 1P config 2 DHCP Chang to DHCP mode 2 IP address mn Display Change LAN1 IP en 3 Net mask nm Display Change Net mask Display Change the Gateway 4 Gateway IP 5 ARP l Time Setting in seconds Announce 5 ARP Time Setting in seconds Announce Display Change DNS Server 1 3 DNS server1 IP address Display Change DNS Server 2 4 DNS server2 IP address 10 1 Static IP Change to Static IP mode 1 1P config 2 Network set 2 DHCP Ichang to DHCP mode 2 IP address ft 4 Display Change LAN2 IP 2 Lan2 3 Net mask NN Display Change Net mask 1 layer 3 Serial set 1 2 3 Serial Settings 2 layer 3rd layer 4 layer 1 Select port 1 50 1 Baud Rate 2 Parameter 2 Parity 1 5 bits 3 Data bits 2 6 bits 3 7 bits 11 5 layer EANES media converters Descriptions Select a COM Port to configure Display Change baud rate Display Change Parity Display Change Data bit 8 Apply to all 3 Link mode 1 TCP server 4 Stop bits 5 Flow control 6 Delimiter 1 Disable Disable UART Delimiter 1 Timer Change UART delimiter to timer mode and set 2 Serial to net its time 2 Enable 2 Char Change UART delimiter to character mode and set the character 7 UART Display Change UART mode to 2 422 mode RS422 Display Change UART mode to 4 SE RS485 EANES media converters Display Change Sto
7. EANES media converters User s Manual VE10E16A1 Series Industrial Serial Device Server Content 1 introduction ne 1 1 rotes EE TEE 2 GEMINO Started EE 2 1 Model E EEN 2 3 Panel Layout and Dimensions xxxrvnnnnvvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunennnnnnvennnnnnnennnnnnnennnnnnnnennnnnnr LCM Gonnigurabnauasuasonsenegansmnetenns nm dn 1 1 Welcome SCreen a snravnnnannunnnnunannnnnvnnnnnnnvannnvnvnnvnnnnvnnvnvnnnnvnnnnnnnvavnnvnnnnvnnnnvnnnnvnnvnnnnnne 12 Main Menu Structure vasse 1 2 1 Uv nvlew 122 Network SENGS Lungene edda AEREE KE A 1 E FRE SE EE a EANES media converters EE GE 14 VIe feele UTC E 15 SJT Administrator LOGIN gsscaticscesckcecewerwsexneeencacevetncerseskeweeecawdetsesvienoesideweettiernesceceeeesinies 15 32 DEN EN ene 16 3 3 Network ConnguraldNuuvvvasoseesreamssamssneere dt 17 J Sn 18 TN GOMMI ee 19 3 4 2 COM Configuration Advanced Settings rrrrrnnnrrrrvvvrnrrnnnnnnrrrrrrnnennrrnnnnnnnnnn 20 39 Mel SANS arrene 22 ENN 22 D MENN 24 3 6 System Configuration ssennnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn mnene nanna 24 SSC CDR SA 25 SE COO CUN i eebe 26 363 SN LOG sesca A E E a E 27 DTM 27 3 05 Time Settings i itecrcesccesdecedtencedasiaeseuseadetudundalddsluas Melua aaa dadaa 28 36 6 SEN SNU 29 OT MP Nr 30 308 Se PE 30 gt KE ES EEE edlateiauatanheenidinbesbanetcateawean 30 T Gu Keen e UTC d Vu D 31 al AceesSsngiie e E D
8. To turn a feature on select its check box To turn a feature off clear rts check box A filled box means that only part of the feature 15 turned on RIP Listener o 3 m Services for NFS Simple TCPIP services Le echo daytime etc m SNMP feature di Subsystem for UNIX based Applications v A Tablet PC Optional Components dr Telnet Clien Telnet sen TFTP Clien Connect to remote computers by using the Telnet prot v m Windows DFS Replication Service A d Windows Fax and Scan Al Windows Meeting Space H Cancel Figure 36 4 2 General Information Open the command line interface console terminal and telnet to the device using its IP address The default username is admin and password is empty blank A main menu should appear Figure 36 sername admin assuword 1 JOverview 2 1lMetuworkiny JIGOM Port Settings 4lAlert Settings 5 18yustem S18et to Default 7 Restart Figure 37 NOG Nr vs s r anssa m Sann 1 VE10E16A1 Series will automatically close the telnet connection after three minute of inactivity 2 Press the ESC key to return to the previous menu 3 Some changes to the device would take effect only after the device is restarted 4 Detailed explanations are available in the LCM Configuration There is an LCM Liquid Crustal Monitor installed on the front panel of the device that can be used to 32 EANES media converters display device infor
9. up to 5 Mail Server and Require Authentication Operation Main gt 4 Alert Settings gt 1 E mail Settings Li l ender s Email Address 2 Receiver s Email Addre L3 Receiver s Email Addre L4 Receiver s Email Addre L5 Receiver s Email Addre G Receiver s Email Addre 7 1Mail Server 4 IRequire Authentication H KE KE Ct WD 0 y D 0 WD o 0 D 0 d RT RT DR DR DR DR RT RT Figure 51 43 EANES media converters 4 5 2 Configuring Alert Event Choose the Alert events that VE10E16A1 Series should trigger and the method it should use to notify that event Email Trap or Relay Available events are Cold Start Warm Start Authentication Failure IP Address Change Password Change and Link Down Operation Main gt 4 Alert Settings gt 2 Alert Event Li lCold Start 2 larm Start 3 Authentication Failure 411IFP Address Changed 5 1Password Changed 6 ILAHI Link Down C7 ILANS Link Down OH Trap OH OH Trap OH OH Trap OH ON ON ON ON Figure 52 4 6System Configuration There are three sub menus included inside the System Settings which are Link State Time and security Operation Main gt 5 System 1 1Link State 2 JT ime Manual J 1Becurity Figure 53 4 6 1 Link State Link State information of each COM port will be displayed Operation Main gt 5 System gt 1 Link State 44 EANES media converters Remark L Listen C C
10. 6 7 Import Export Once all the configurations are set and the device is working properly you may want to back up your configuration Backup can be used when the new firmware is uploaded and it is reset to a factory default settings it is done to prevent accidental loading of incompatible old settings The backup file could also be used to efficiently deploy multiple VE10E16A1 Series of similar settings by uploading these settings to the devices To backup your configuration click Export Configuration and a pop up dialog is prompted for saving the backup file on your computer It is important NOT to modify the saved configuration file by any editor Any modification to the file may corrupt the file it may not be used for restore To restore the configuration backup click Browse to locate the backup file and then click Import Configuration to upload the configuration backup file to the device Once the backup file is successfully uploaded the device will restart the time needed for this process may vary on the equipment used ung ort a CONSgualo0 Seer bo ee Geer Ceontiguration Fite Fuceir impot Confgweton Eapart ACONI aAa ta fr dEVK EG weed Save EI fie kapret G rtqguratites Figure 33 3 6 8 Set to Default Click on Set to Default amp Restart button to restore the device s settings to Factory Default Settings Set to Default Resiore al parameters tb defaut oe i Danba een Figure 34 3 6 9 Resta
11. FOP En n Lee 44 513 UDP le 45 5 2 Link Mode Applications LLauaseseaeskesdrermerieesenldnndjnin 47 5 2 1 TCP Server Application Enable Virtual COM 47 5 2 2 TCP Server Application Enable RFC 221 48 5 2 3 TCP Client Application Enable Virtual COM rrrrrrnrrnnnrrrvennrnnnnnovrnnrnnnnnnenen 48 5 2 4 TCP Client Application Enable RFC 2217 rrrnnnnnnnnrnnnrnvnnvrrnnnnrrenvrrnnnnnsennnnnnn 49 5 2 5 TCP Server Application Configure VE10E16A1 Series as a Pair Connection Master 49 33 EANES media converters 5 2 6 TCP Client Application Configure VE10E16A1 Series as a Pair Connection Slave 50 5 2 7 TCP Server Application Enable Reverse Telnet rrrrrnnnnnrrrrrrrvrrvrrrrrnnnnrnnn 51 5 2 8 UDP Application Multi Point Pair Connection rrrrrvvnnrrnnnnnnrnrrrrvvvrrnrrrnnnnnnnn 51 5 2 9 TCP Server Application Multiple TCP Connections rrrrrnnrrnrnnnennnnrnovnnnnnnnn 53 5 2 10 TCP Server Application Multi Point TCP Pair Connections 0 00naa0nnnaan 54 6 VCOM Installation amp Troubleshooting sanuvrrnnnnvvvnnnunnnnnnvevnnnnennnnnuenen 55 6 1 Enabling VON EE NN SN 55 6 1 1 VCOM driver setup 57 El e Le een E E E 57 Goa RENN 57 6 1 4 Uninstalling orrrrnrrnnnnovrnnnnrevrrnnnrervnnnnrennnnnnrennnnnsrsennnnsrennnnssnsennnnnsennnnnssennnnsene 57 6 2 Enabling Virtual COM ennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnenennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnenennnnnn 57 6 2 1 Enable VCOM in Se
12. Port Monitor File Edit Activity Trace Figure 88 The Activity panel provides a real time display of the status of all Serial IP COM ports Figure If the Virtual COM Port is open and is properly configured to connect to a serial device server the status would be Connected If Serial IP cannot find the specified serial device server the status would be Offline 19 EANES media converters 6 3 3 The Trace Panel erial iP Port Monitor File Edit Trace Options Help Activity Trace Buffer Remaining 98 AAEE PAA RTS 0 FlushTz FlushRX A B FlushTX FlushBX BTS 1 AC 2 1 bs a ETS P FlushTX FlushRX gt W Enable Trace Hex Display Auto Scroll 1 Always On Top Figure 89 The Trace panel provides a detailed time stamped real time display of all Serial IP COM ports operations Figure Click on Enable Trace to start logging Virtual COM communication Click on File Save As and send the log to SAN for analysis if problems arise with Virtual COM 6 3 4 Serial IP Advanced Settings In the Serial IP Control Panel Click on the Advanced button to open Advanced Settings window Figure Click on Use Default Settings to load the default settings Serial IP Advanced Settings Options Proxy Server i Extend Server Connection by E m Attempt Server Connection for m W Synchronize with Server Upon COM Port Open W Update Routing Table Upon COM Port Open w Enable Nagle Al
13. Wizard COM IP Address of Server Port Humber 1 92 168 106 23 4660 Status Trying 192 168 106 23 Connected to Server COM Port Control Support Detected Telnet Protocol Detected Session Completed Hecuwmmendahiauns Protocol Telnet COM Port Option DIR Emulation disabled COM Port Option DSR Emulation disabled Option OCD Emulation disabled Optica CTS Emuilaticn disabled Disabled Use Settings ER Com Cancel Figure 81 68 EANES media converters 6 2 4 Exceptions Configuration Wizard COM ID Address of Server Fort Number 1 92 168 10 23 4660 Status Trying 192 168 10 23 Error connecting to 192 168 10 23 WINSOCK network error No more addresses to try failing connection Cannot connect to 192 168 10 23 Error connecting to 2192 26 20 23 TIHEIMMAT Service is unreachable connection fined out ga Use Settings ES Copy Cancel Figure 82 If the exclamation mark begins with Warning timeout trying x x x x as in Figure recheck the VCOM IP and Port configuration or the PC s network configuration 69 EANES media converters Configuration Wizard COM IP Address of Server Port Humber 1 92 168 106 23 4660 Status Trying 192 168 106 23 Connected to Server Raw TCF Connection Detected F Client not licensed for this server Ek Copy Cancel Figure 83 If there is a check with Raw Connection Detected and an exclam
14. definitions are the same as above in Mode Enter the preferred Destination IP and Port This should match the IP settings of the TCP Server program Enable and enter Destination IP 2 and Port 2 if necessary Two different servers can be set here for redundancy the second server has to be enabled by ticking the box Go to Response Behavior for more information on this setting For serial settings go to Sec 3 4 1 For Advanced settings go to Sec 3 4 2 Scroll to the bottom and click on Save Configuration button to save the changes 5 1 3 UDP Mode UDP is a faster but connectionless network protocol it does not guarantee the delivery of network datagram The VE10E16A1 Series can be configured to transfer data using unicast or multicast UDP from the serial device to one or multiple host computers data can be transmitted between serial device and host computer in both directions There is no server or client concept on this protocol they are called peers or nodes So here you only need to specify the Local Port that we should listen to and specify the Destination IPs of the remote UDP nodes Host Computer UDP Mode Figure 63 51 EANES media converters VE10E16A1 Series also supports connectionless UDP protocol compared to the connection oriented TCP protocol Please be aware that even though UDP provides better efficiency in terms of response time and resource usage it does not guarantee data delivery It
15. is no TCP connection and send out the buffered serial data immediately after a TCP connection is established disable this option 3 5 Alert Settings Click on the Alert link to open its submenu and E mail settings Alert E mail Alert Event Figure 13 3 5 1 Email Settings In case the device raises an alert and or warning message it will send an email to the administrator s mailbox Email Settings allows you to set up the device to be able to send an email To set up the email sending you need to put a Sender email address which will be the From on the email Then you fill in Receiver email address to which the email is sent You can send the email to several recipients using Semicolon to separate each email address Next step is to set the Email Server First you fill in the IP address of a Mail Server in your local network If the Mail Server needs a user authentication you need to enable SMTP server authentication required and fill in Username and Password Please contact your network administrator for Mail Server IP address and the Username and Password Note You can click on the Send test Mail button to verify your mail settings 22 MANES media converters Senders E mail address C Receivers E mail address 1 Lo Receivers E mail address 2 LC Receivers E mail address 3 Recovers E mail address 4 Ld Receivers E mail address 5 CL
16. password on Reset button Use ping command to check specific IP address for LAN1 Use ping command to check specific IP address for LAN2 1 4 5 Restart 1 layer 279 layer 3rd layer 4 layer 5 layer Descriptions 5 Restart 2 ayes a ae Restart immediately 3 Web Configuration chapter please refer to the respective sections This system overview window gives the general information on Ethernet MAC address kernel and AP version Operation Main 1 Overview 38 EANES media converters 3 ICOM Port Settings 4l lert Settings Default IP Address 192 168 106 823 Address 192 168 00i HHI Link down Hp GR bi mp 2 EE Hp GR Ei pp Op EF z 1 8 OK WW Disabled Figure 38 4 3 Networking Configuration This section allows you to change IP address subnet mask gateway and SNMP information Please note that the new settings will not take effect until the device is restarted Operation Main 2 Networking L1LAM 1 Settings 2 ILAM 2 Settings 3 1DHS Settings 4 15HNMP Settings L5 1Bridge Settings 6 JERPS Settings TISTP Settings Figure 39 4 3 1 LAN LAN 2 Settings Enter LAN settings and you will see a menu to configure the DHCP IP address subnet mask and gateway of that LAN Operation Main 2 Networking 1 LAN 1 Settings Operation Main 2 Networking 2 LAN 2 Settings DisabletStatic 192 168 1486 423 3 INetmask 2250 255 205 BA
17. settings of the bridge here Operation Main 2 Networking 6 Redundancy Settings LA IERIT Li 1Bridqge mode Disable 2 IDHCP DisabletStatic gt L3 JIF KKK WII REI 4 1Netmask 255 255 Zb D n 5 1Gateway 192 168 146 IO Figure 43 4 4COM Port Configuration VE10E16A1 Series allows you to configure the parameters of the COM port including COM Link mode and COM port parameters First enter the number of the COM port that you want to configure TCP Server 21Com Setting RS232 97608 n 8 1 Figure 44 4 4 1 TCP Server for Link Mode TCP Server mode is the default Link Mode for VE10E16A1 Series A TCP Client is required to connect to this TCP Server You will need to configure Virtual COM Max Connections IP Filter and Local Port settings Operation Main gt 3 COMPort Setting gt 1 16 Select Port gt 1 Link Mode gt 1 TCP Server 1 Wirtual COM Disable 2 1Max Connections S l 3 1IP Filter Disable 4 Local Port 4668 Figure 45 4 4 2 TCP Client for Link Mode VE10E16A1 Series Link Mode can be configured as a TCP Client In this case VE10E16A1 Series will connect to a TCP Server You will need to configure the settings for Destination IP 1 and 2 if enabled 41 EANES media converters Operation Main gt 3 COM Port Setting gt 1 16 Select Port gt 1 Link Mode gt 2 TCP Client Li lDestination IF 1 2 IDestination Fort 1 3 Destination 2 4 4 3 UDP Link Mode D
18. the UDP program usually called destination port in the UDP program For serial settings go to Sec 3 4 1 For Advanced settings go to Sec 3 4 2 Scroll to the bottom of the page and click on Save Configuration button to save the changes 52 EANES media converters 5 2 Link Mode Applications 5 2 1 TCP Server Application Enable Virtual COM VE10E16A1 Series will encapsulate control packets on top of the real data when Virtual COM is enabled This will allow the Virtual COM port in the Windows Linux system to access VE10E16A1 Series COM ports The benefit of using Virtual COM is that rewriting an existing COM program to read IP packets is unnecessary In other words it is possible to use an ordinary serial COM program The conversion virtualization of IP to COM is all done in the system driver transparently Figure shows VE10E16A1 Series in TCP Server mode with Virtual COM enabled TCP Server O TCP Client UDP Mode Max Connections Request amp Response Mode Reply to requester only Reply to all Transparent Mode IP Filter Enable Source IP o fo fo fo Local Port 4660 Apply to all serial ports Local Port will be enumerated automatically Figure 65 Follow Sec 5 1 1to configure VE10E16A1 Series in TCP Server mode properly Click on the dropdown box of the Mode option and switch to Virtual COM to enabled Virtual COM application in VE10E16A1 Series Scroll to th
19. write log events to the local flash otherwise the logs would be cleared when the device restarts because they are stored in the RAM by default Log Level 3 We only allow logging at this level Enable Syslog Server enabling this option would allow you to send Syslog events to a remote Syslog server Syslog Server IP please specify the remote Syslog Serve IP Syslog Server Service Port please specify the remote Syslog Server Port Log Data Contents Types amp HEX ASCII L Com 1Camz2 Com Cl Coma LJ coms Cl Com Oom CI Com Com Ports 1Camd 1Gam10 Comdi1 Com12 1Com13 Comi4 amp om15 Com16 Ee Syslog Server IP l l E H Syslog Sever e 1 65535 default 514 Figure 27 COM Log Settings H Log Data Contents if enabled the COM logging function will log the content raw bytes of data that is being transmitted and received If disabled COM logging function will only log data length to reduce system load 26 EANES media converters Note VE10E16A1 Series can store up to 1500 lines internally A request or a response will consist of one line data longer than 512 bytes will go into another line You can retrieve the logs by using a FTP Client FTP login is the same as the WebUl They are locates in var log logcomxx xx is the port number When the reserved space is full new logs will replace old logs We strong
20. 01 UDP 5000 10 0 50 100 5000 2 COM1 VE10E16A1 Series Slave 10 0 50 201 UDP 5001 10 0 50 100 5001 2 COM2 VE10E16A1 Series Slave 10 0 50 202 UDP 5000 10 0 50 100 5000 3 COM1 58 EANES media converters Figure 70 5 2 9 TCP Server Application Multiple TCP Connections The Multi Connection option will allow up to a maximum of four TCP Client connections Note that it is also possible to use this multi connection feature in conjunction with other TCP Server applications such as Virtual COM Pair Connection and Reverse Telnet For example enabling multi connection along with Pair Connection will result in Multi Point Pair Connection in TCP mode Sec 5 2 10 For more information on Response behaviors please go to Response TCP Server TCP Client UDP TCP Server Mode RAW Max Connections O Request amp Response Mode Reply to requester only Reply to all Transparent Mode IF Filter Enable Source IP Local Port Apply to all serial ports Local Port will be enumerated automatically Behavior EANES media converters 5 2 10 TCP Server Application Multi Point TCP Pair Connections The difference between Multi Point TCP Pair Connection and Multi Point UDP Pair Connection is that the TCP implementation would also exchange flow control pins for RS 232 However the TCP Server is limited to a maximum of four connections If there are four seri
21. 1 Server State 1 layer 279 layer 3rd layer 1 Web console 1 Console 1 LCM console 2 Pwd protect 4 Server state 2 Reset button 1 2 2 Restart 3rd layer 4 layer 5 layer EANES media converters Descriptions hose fosaewebemsde ene alo Webco hose kees pene enetenstomee 4 layer 5 layer Disable LCM console password protection Enable and change the password Disable the Reset button password protection Enable and change the password on Reset button Use ping command to check specific IP address for LAN1 Use ping command to check specific IP address for LAN2 Descriptions 14 EANES media converters 3 Web Configuration 3 1 Administrator Login As soon as the device is connected on the LAN the user can proceed to navigate through its configuration using Serial Manager utility that comes in the CD Important information such as the IP MAC address etc is going to be displayed P Serial Manager V4 8 Search Configuration Security Advanced Virtual COM About YAN E A SR EYE tion Model IP Address MAC Address Host Name Kernel AP Information SCIOETBAI 192 168 1 1 0N0 60 E9 14 3C 95 0060E9 143C94 V4 12 Serial Server V4 39 SCIDETGAT 192 168 106 46 00 60 9 14 30 95 0060E9 143C94 V4 12 Serial Server V4 39 Figure 3 To access the device s Web Ul click on the Config by browser icon the web browser will open and prompt you to
22. 6A1 Series ACK Response Command Error Remote IP not found Configuration file Open configuration file failure Rack With Clamp Illegal Hex file format Handshaking problem LEDs Reset LCM Display LCM Button Console Grounding Screw LAN Relay Output Serial Port 1 8 Serial Port 9 16 R 3 1 _ AC Socket DC Terminal Block 84 P O Box 234911 Dubai UAE Tel 971 4 2955966 Fax 971 4 2955977 E mail sales O verniertech net
23. A 4 Gateway 192 168 166 056 39 EANES media converters Figure 40 Note It is not possible to configure LAN1 or LAN2 when bridge mode is enabled Please go to the Bridge Settings instead 4 3 2 DNS Settings You can configure the DNS1 or DNS2 Server IP Address manually Alternatively if you enable the DHCP option in LAN 1 Settings VE10E16A1 Series will retrieve the DNS server address from the DHCP server automaticall Operation Main 2 NAL 1 IDNS1 168 495 B81 BHi 2 IDNS2 214 462 128 AA1 Figure 41 SNMP Settings VE10E16A1 Series allows the user to Enable or Disable the SNMP function The changes will become effective immediately Basic SNMP configurations such as Read Write Community SysName System Name SysLocation System Location SysContact System Contact and SNMP Trap Server IP are supported Operation Main 2 Networking 4 SNMP Settings 2 IRead Community J 1Write Community private 418 ysNane ABGAE AAYBEE 5 1SyusLocat ion location 6 18usContact contact T ISHMP Trap Server HAA BAG HHH AO Figure 42 4 3 3 Redundancy Settings VE10E16A1 Series has a Redundancy mode that can be enabled When the Redundancy mode is enabled LAN1 and LAN2 would be merged to create one single Ethernet interfaces When one of the physical LAN port fails VE10E16A1 would automatically use the other LAN port Configure network 40 EANES media converters
24. A1 Series m Scroll to the bottom of the page and click on Save Configuration button to save the changes 5 2 8 UDP Application Multi Point Pair Connection It is also possible to setup pair connection in UDP mode to have more than one Pair Connection Master or Slave to communicate to each other For example it is possible to setup one Modbus Master and six Modbus Slaves in UDP Figure Note again that UDP does not guarantee data delivery and only data would be transmitted over Ethernet other serial pings are not transmitted If RS 232 along with flow control it is recommended to use Multi Point Pair Connection in TCP see Sec 5 2 10 57 EANES media converters Note the destination IP and Port of the Slaves need to be equal to the Master s IP and Port Local Listening Port for the Slaves need to be equal to the Master s Destination Port see table below for an example nm IP Address Link Mode Local Listening Port Destination IP Destination Port VE10E16A1 Series Master 10 0 50 100 UDP 5000 10 0 50 200 10 0 50 202 COM1 VE10E16A1 Series Master 10 0 50 100 UDP 5001 10 0 50 200 10 0 50 201 COM1 VE10E16A1 Series Master SEH 10 0 50 100 UDP 5002 10 0 50 200 5000 5000 5000 VE10E16A1 Series Slave 10 0 50 200 UDP 5000 10 0 50 100 5000 1 COM1 VE10E16A1 Series Slave 10 0 50 200 UDP 5001 10 0 50 100 5001 1 COM2 VE10E16A1 Series Slave 10 0 50 200 UDP 5002 10 0 50 100 5002 1 COM3 VE10E16A1 Series Slave 10 0 50 2
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26. Saving Time Start Date Month Jan Week lst f Day Sun f Hour End Date Month Jan Week 5 f Day Sun Hour Offset l hour s Figure 30 28 Change Password edia converters New Password 3 6 6 Sec urity Verfied Password Figure 31 Change Password Enter the old password in the Old Password field enter the new nasswnrd in the New Password and the Verified Pa Secu rity Jate the password Web Console Enable Disable e ee Note You can press fault value blank in case it is forgott Telnet Console Enable Disable y in the device so remember to always LCM Password Protect No Yes Reset Button Protect No O Yes Figure 32 Security You can disable certain access methods to reduce the risk of system intrusion This includes the Web Ul Telnet console LCM and the Reset Button Web Console Disable to prevent the Web Ul from being accessed Telnet Console Disable to prevent the Telnet console from be accessed LCM Password Protect LCM will prompt for a password before the device can be configured through the LCM when it is protected Press the Up and Down buttons next to the LCM to select the characters one by one Reset Button Protect Resetting the device back to the defaults becomes impossible when the reset button S protected 29 EANES media converters 3
27. Static IP Change to Static IP mode 1 1P config 2 Network set 2 DHCP Ichang to DHCP mode 2 IP address ft 4 Display Change LAN2 IP 2 Lan2 3 Net mask NN Display Change Net mask 1 layer 3 Serial set 1 4 3 Serial Settings 2 layer 3rd layer 4 layer 1 Select port 1 50 1 Baud Rate 2 Parameter 2 Parity 1 5 bits 3 Data bits 2 6 bits 3 7 bits 35 5 layer EANES media converters Descriptions Select a COM Port to configure Display Change baud rate Display Change Parity Display Change Data bit 8 Apply to all 3 Link mode 1 TCP server 4 Stop bits 5 Flow control 6 Delimiter 1 Disable Disable UART Delimiter 1 Timer Change UART delimiter to timer mode and set 2 Serial to net its time 2 Enable 2 Char Change UART delimiter to character mode and set the character 7 UART Display Change UART mode to 2 422 mode RS422 Display Change UART mode to 4 SE RS485 EANES media converters Display Change Stop bit Display Change Flow control mode 1 Disable Disable UART Delimiter 1 Timer Change UART delimiter to timer mode and set 1 Net to serial its time 2 Enable 2 Char Change UART delimiter to character mode and set the character Display Change UART mode to RS232 1 232 KW Apply serial settings to all e serial ports li Display Change Link mode S 1 Virtual 1 Disable Display Change Virtual COM OM 2 Enable mode 36 Display Chang
28. al DNS server resolve domain name into IP address This is crucial if the NTP and SMTP services use domain names instead of IP addresses A DNS server will be retrieved from the DHCP server automatically if DHCP is enabled DNS1 168 1 1 DNS2 Figure 8 MANES media converters SNMP Settings The SNMP function is disabled by default To enable this function check on Enable SNMP option Basic SNMP configurations such as Read Write Community SysName System Name SysLocation System Location and SysContact System Contact are supported In addition you can send SNMP Trap events to a SNMP Trap server by entering its IP address The changes will become effective immediately after a successful save SNMP Settings SysName 0060E9 0A9BEE SysLocation oysContact SNMP Write Community private SNMP Trap Server Figure 9 3 4 Serial Click on the Serial link to open its submenu and COM1 settings Serial COM 1 Figure 9 18 EANES media converters 3 4 1 COM Configuration This section will only focus on the serial settings Figure 11 Details on connectivity protocols and their settings Figure are given in Link Modes and Applications TCP Server TCP Client UDP TCP Server Request amp Response Mode Reply to requester only Serial Settings RS232 RS422 e UART Ch RS485 2 Wire RS485 4 Wire 5 Ba
29. al devices and they don t use flow control pins with RS 232 or RS 485 it is possible to setup pair connection in UDP mode Sec 5 2 8 After multi connection is enabled in the WebUl refer to the following table to setup Pair Connection as IP Address Link Mode 10 0 50 100 TCP Server in Figure SC10E16A1 Series Master COM1 SC10E16A1 Series Slave 1 COM1 SC10E16A1 Series Slave 1 COM2 SC10E16A1 Series Slave 2 COM3 SC10E16A1 Series Slave 3 COM1 Local Listening Destination Destination Application Port IP Port Pair Connection Master 4660 4660 10 0 50 100 4660 10 0 50 100 4660 Pair Connection Slave 10 0 50 100 4660 10 0 50 100 Pair Connection Slave Pair Connection Slave Pair Connection Slave Figure72 60 EANES media converters 6 VCOM installation amp Troubleshooting 6 1 Enabling VCOM VE10E16A1 Series will encapsulate control packets on top of the real data when Virtual COM is enabled This will allow the Virtual COM port in the Windows Linux system to access VE10E16A1 Series COM ports Remember that VCOM can only be enabled on TCP Server Mode or TCP Client Figure TCP Server O TCP Client UDP TCP Server Mode RAW b ARAW Max Connections Virtual COM Reverse Telnet Request amp Response Mode Reply to requester only Reply to all Transparent Mode
30. ation mark with Client not licensed for this server Figure enable VCOM in the serial device server 70 EANES media converters Configuration Wizard COM2 IP Address of Server Port Number 1 92 168 106 23 4660 Username Password adrnin Status COM Port Control Support Detected Telnet Protocol Detected Client not licensed for this server Log Copy Cancel Figure 84 If there is a check with Telnet Protocol Detected and an exclamation mark with Client not licensed for this server as in Figure this means that there is a licensing issue between the serial device server and Serial IP Please contact SAN technical support to obtain the correct VCOM software 71 MANES media converters Configuration Wizard COM2 IP Address of Server Port Number fi 92 168 106 23 4660 Lsename Password fadrmin Status COM Port Control Support Detected Telnet Protocol Detected Clint not licensed for this server Log Copy Cancel Figure 85 If the exclamation mark begins with Server requires username password login Figure It means VCOM Authentication in the serial device server is enabled but credentials in the Serial IP are not enabled 12 MANES media converters Configuration Wizard COM IP Address of Server Port Number fi 92 168 106 23 4660 Licetname Password im Fe Status COM Port Control Support Detec
31. aused by a single point of failure The LAN1 and LAN2 can be assigned to the same IP network It will enable the network to recover rapidly from failure and fault so that the failures and faults will be bypassed LAN Mode Settings Dual Subnet Mode LAN Mode Status Redundancy Mode Figure 6 16 EANES media converters 3 3 Network Configuration Click on the Network link to open network settings m LAN Settings when the Redundancy function is enabled LAN1 and LAN2 will use the same IP address for redundancy and LAN2 Settings will be disabled When the Dual Subnet function is enabled LAN and LAN2 can be in different subnets Fill in LAN settings accordingly Alternatively you may activate DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol client function by checking on Obtain an IP automatically field to obtain IP address gateway and subnet mask and DNS from a DHCP server automatically In addition You can fill in the time setting for ARP LAN Mode Settings ga Dual Subnet Mode announce AN MONA Saaa Redundancy Mode DHCP Obtain an IP automatically IP Address 192 168 106 45 Subnet Mask 255 125 1255 moO Default Gateway 10 0 0 254 ARP Announce 10 0 300 seconds DHCP Obtain an IP automatically IP Address 192 165 106 46 Subnet Mask 255 255 25 0 Default Gateway 192 166 Wi 254 ARP Announce 10 0 300 seconds Figure 7 m DNS Settings Fill in DNS Domain Name System information in order to have an extern
32. ck on Show All Event to show all events in one page Click on Clear All Event to clear the events stored in the device 27 EANES media converters 3 6 5 Time Settings Date and time can be set manually or using Network Time Protocol NTP to automatically synchronizes with a Time Server For auto synching select NTP in the Time Setting field proceeding then to fill the IP address or hostname for it If a hostname is entered the DNS server must be configured properly a Time Zone can be selected as well Attention It is also important to setup Default Gateway and DNS Servers in the Network Settings properly so your VE10E16A1 Series can lookup DNS names and find the external NTP Server In case that you are located in a region where Daylight Saving Time DST is being used enable this option and setup the start and end date when DST will become effective Also enter the time that DST offsets usually one hour Current System Time 2013 3 4 Mon 13 39 22 Refresh System Time Setting Time Zone GMT 05 30 Bombay Calcutta Madras New Delhi me Setting CO NTP Manual ON E Fa NTP Setting E NTP Server gel 8 Manual Setting a Date Year 2013 Month Mar Day 4 i Time Hour 0 23 113 el Minute 0 59 139 sel Second 0 59 22 Daylight Saving Setting C Enable Daylight
33. commands and is only available for the V series serial device servers If the application requires SETXON SETXOFF feature please contact SAN Tech Support 6 3 5 Using Serial IP with a Proxy Server The Serial IP Redirector supports TCP network connections made through a proxy server which may be controlling access to external networks such as the Internet from a private network that lacks transparent IP based routing such as NAT Find Proxy Server settings from the Advanced Settings windows and switch to the Proxy Server tab Figure Serial iP Advanced Soattings Options Proxy Server fe Lice Proxy Server Pretecal Type Auto Detect HTTPS EN IP ddr xz of Server Pot Humb r Test l a080 Login to Server Uleimg Enter lagin infarmatian only if your zwzterm adminiztrater har configured your pros server ba equa a Username an TE dl Lis rnama Password Figure 91 1 media converters 7 Specifications 7 1 Hardware Network Interface Ethernet 2x RJ 45 IEEE802 3u 10 100 Mbps Auto MDI MID X Ethernet Port redundancy Switch over time 100 ms O Serial Interface RJ 45 RS 232 422 485 software selectable 8 16 Ports 300 921600Kbps None Odd Even Space Mark 5 6 7 8 Connector Ports Baud Rate Parity Data Bits Stop Bits u NO Flow Control None Xon Xoff RTS CTS Power Characteristics 100 240VAC 0 09A Input Voltage Input Current 100VAC Po
34. d Blinking Data is transmitting on Ethernet Green 7 5 Buzzer Message Description Startup OK and AP firmware is enabled Beep Beep off 82 EANES media converters 8 Upgrade System Firmware 8 1 Upgrade Procedure e Make sure the PC and the VE10E16A1 Series are on the same network use the ping command or Serial ManagerO utility for it Edit Oli bat to fit the system requirements be sure to save your settings before Run linux dl for example linux dl v2 zimage bin 10 0 50 100 VE10E16A1 Series will automatically restart each time after the firmware is successfully downloaded The upgrade process should take around one minute Note Note linux_dl_v2 is the executable upgrade and zlmage bin is the firmware file name XXX XXX XXX XXX IS the VE10E16A1 Series IP address cy CAWMINDOWSVYystem V md exe C Download_Tool linux_d l_v2 zImage hbin 16 6 56 168 conntecting remote ip 18 86 58 168 Request to update kernel imaget3474832 bytes C298 74892 lt 1A 8 0A gt Waiting for remote complete signal C21 Erase flash complete C122 Update kernel complete C Download Tool gt 83 MANES media converters 8 2 Error Messages Firmware upgrade may not be successful if errors occurred during the process Hex File Text Error Hex File Check Sum Error Hex File Format Error Hex File End of Record Error VE10E16A1 Series ACK Start Address Error VE10E16A1 Series ACK length Error VE10E1
35. d Attention Interval Timeout Manual Calculation The optimal Interval timeout depends on the application but it must be at least larger than one character interval within the specified baud rate For example assuming that the serial port is set to 1200 bps 8 data bits 1 stop bit and no parity In this case the total number of bits needed to send a character is 10 bits and the time required to transfer one character is 10 bits 1200 bits s 1000 ms s 8 3 ms Therefore you should set the Interval timeout to be larger than 8 3 ms Rounding 8 3 ms to the next integer would get you 9 ms m Max Byte VE10E16A1 Series will transmit the serial data in its buffer when the specified length has reached Enable this option if you would like VE10E16A1 Series to queue the data until it reaches a specific length This option is disabled by default m Character VE10E16A1 Series will transmit the serial data in its buffer when it sees the incoming data include the specified character in HEX format This field allows one or two characters If character delimiter is set to OxOd VE10E16A1 Series will push out its serial buffer when it sees 0x0d carriage return in the serial data This option is disabled by default gt Network to Serial Packet Delimiter Same as the delimiters above but controls data flow in the opposite direction It will store data from the network interface in the queue and send it over to the serial in
36. e Local listening 2 Local port port 3 UDP 2 1CP client EANES media converters 3 Max Display Change maximum connect client connection 1 4 1 Disable Display Change IP Filter 4 1P Filter 2 Enable function and the IP address ue 5 Apply to all Apply Link mode Settings to all 2 Yes serial ports Display Change Destination IP 1 1 Dest IP 1 Display Change Destination 2 Dest port 1 port 1 1 Disable Disable destination 2 Display Change Destination IP 3 Destination 2 2 and Destination port 2 4 Apply to all Apply Link mode Settings to all serial ports Display Change Local listening 1 Local port port Display Change Destination IP 1 2 Dest IP1 Display Change Destination Port 1 1 Disable Disable Destination 2 8 Display Change Destination IP 2 8 and Destination port 2 8 3 Dest port 1 4 Destination 2 8 b Apply to all A Apply Link mode Settings to all serial ports 37 EANES media converters 1 4 4 Server State a 2 layer 3rd layer 4 layer 5 layer Descriptions 1 Web 1 Disable en Disable Web console console 2 Enable mn Enable Web console 1 Console 1 Disable me Disable Telnet console 2 Enable ee Enable Telnet console Disable LCM console 1 LCM password protection console Enable and change the password 2 Pwd protect Disable the Reset button 4 Server state password protection 2 Reset Enable and change the button
37. e bottom of the page and click on Save Configuration button to save the changes Configure Virtual COM in the Operating System For Windows refer to Chapter 6 For Linux refer to a separate manual included in the Linux driver zip file Remember VE10E16A1 Series IP address and Local Port here in order to enter this information in Serial IP Virtual COM s Control Panel later 53 EANES media converters 5 2 2 TCP Server Application Enable RFC 2217 The underlying protocol of Virtual COM is based on RFC 2217 the Telnet COM Control Option Therefore it is possible to use RFC 2217 with VE10E16A1 Series in the TCP Server mode To do so refer to Sec 5 2 1to enable Virtual COM so that VE10E16A1 Series becomes aware of the commands Note that there is no need to configure Virtual COM on the Operating System because Virtual COM ports would not be used 5 2 3 TCP Client Application Enable Virtual COM It is also possible to run VCOM in TCP Client mode It is usually easier to use Virtual COM in the Client mode if VE10E16A1 Series uses dynamic IP DHCP because setting a static IP address in Virtual COM s Control Panel in the Operating System is not possible TCP Server TCP Client UDP TCP Client Destination IP 1 Destination Port 1 Destination 2 L Enable Destination IP 2 o Mo fo Mo Destination Port 2 14660 O Request amp Response Mode Reply to requester only Reply to all Transparent Mode
38. ecified The Port Number here is the Local Listening Port for the serial device server m lf the serial device server is running in TCP Client mode Serial IP should be the TCP Server waiting for a serial device server to connect it Enable Accept Connections and enter the Port Number The Port Number here is the Destination Port of the serial device server Do not enable Connect to Server and Accept Connections together Serial P Control Panel Configuration of COM ID Address Port Humber i Connect to server 192 168 106 23 4660 Accept Connections Configuration Wizard Copy Settings To User Credentials w Use Credentials From Use Credentials Below Username admin Password LOM Port Options w Restore Failed Connections Figure 80 m Enable Restore Failed Connections to force Virtual COM to automatically restore failed connections with the serial device server in the case of unstable network connections 67 EANES media converters To test the Virtual COM connection click the Configuration Wizard button and then click Start button in the pop up window Figure If the test passes all checks should be in green To apply the changes in the Configuration Wizard window to the Control Panel click on Use Settings Click on Copy to copy the results to the system clipboard To transfer the settings between Virtual COM ports click on the Copy Settings To button Configuration
39. en to it is used by the client to connect to the server Default local port is 4660 WR Goto Response Behavior for more information on this setting For serial settings go to Sec 3 4 1 For Advanced settings go to Sec 3 4 2 m Scroll to the bottom of the page and click on Save Configuration button to save the changes Other important variables to consider are m IP Filter enables the Source IP option below to block an IP address from accessing the COM port m Source IP specifies the device s Source IP which will be transmitting data to our Server In other words our Server will only allow data from this IP to flow hence its own name implies Source IP only one source is allowed ms Maximum Connection the number of devices clients max of 4 clients to be served is set in this section m Response Behavior in which we will have as options Request amp Response Mode it determines how the device will proceed when it receives requests from connected hosts Under this mode the port will hold requests from all other connected hosts until the serial device replies or the Response Interval timeout takes into effect to discard it however unrequested data sent from the serial device would be forwarded to all connected hosts gt Reply to requester only the port will reply to the connected host who requested the data only gt Reply to all a reply is sent to all connected hosts Transparent mode the port will forward reques
40. enter username and password see Factory Default Settings for more information proceed then to click OK or press Enter Alternatively enter the IP address of the device in the URL bar of the browser Note Be sure your PC Is located in the same network sub net as VE10E16A1 Series 15 EANES media converters 3 2 Overview This section gives a general status information on Device network ERPS and STP Overview Overview Network The general device m ormation of Serial Server Serial Device information Alert Kemel Version 412 System AP Version lon Network Information MAC Address OO GOES 14 90 94 LAN 1 IP Address 192 168 106 45 Link down MAC Address 0060 914 3C 95 LAN 2 44 PP Addrass 192 168 106 46 Figure 4 Device Information displays system Kernel and AP versions Device Information Se SO eo Sm Kernel Version 12 AP Version 439 Figure 5 Networking Information displays both LAN1 and LAN 2 sinformation on the overview page The information provided with networking settings The serial server is equipped with two LAN ports and provides two modes of seitings 1 Dual net M Subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The LAN 1 and LAN2 can be assigned to different subnets This feature gives the user flexible network manageability 2 Redundancy M A goal of redundant topologies is to eliminate network downtime c
41. eries TCP Server TCP Client UDP TCP Server Mode RAW Max Connections Request amp Response Mode Reply to requester only Reply to all Transparent Mode IP Filter ne Enable R Source IP ri mr ri rm Li LI Apply to all serial ports Local Port will be enumerated automatically Figure 60 For setting as a TCP Server please follow these steps m Click on the COMX link under Serial on the left hand side m Select TCP Server in the Link Modes TCP Server is the default link mode Also in this section you will find the following options 48 EANES media converters Mode there are 3 different communication modes here gt RAW there is no protocol on this mode meaning the data is passed transparently gt Virtual COM the Virtual COM protocol is enabled on the device to communicate with a virtualized port from the client It is possible to create a Virtual COM port on Windows Linux in order to communicate with the device as a Client gt Reverse Telnet used to connect the device and another serial device usually a Terminal Server with a Telnet program Telnet programs in Windows Linux usually require special handshaking to get the outputs and formatting show properly The VE10E16A1 Series will interact with those special commands CR LF commands once Reverse Telnet is enabled m Enter the Local Port this option specifies the port number that the server should list
42. esigned to transmit data between one or more serial devices and one or more TCP IP devices through Ethernet 1 2 Features Dual 10 100Mbps Fast Ethernet for redundancy with full duplex auto negotiation Support RAW TCP Server TCP Client UDP Virtual COM Tunneling Modes Configuration Built in Web Server Serial Console Telnet Windows based Utility Monitor manage and control industrial field devices remotely 2 Getting Started 2 1 Model Comparison VE10E16A1 AC 16 Port Serial Device Servers RJ 45 AC 100 240V US plug VE10E16A1 DC 16 Port Serial Device Servers RJ 45 DC 24V 2 2 Inside the Package Inside the product purchased you will find the following items VE10E16A1 Series Industrial Serial Device Server RJ 45 to Male DB9 cable AC Power cord US Plug or EU Plug Cable User s Manual CD Utilities Installation Guide Serial Manager Utility Rack Mount Kit Mounting kit to mount the device on the 19 Rack 66 MANES media converters 2 3 Panel Layout and Dimensions Front and Rear Panels VE10E16A1 LEDs Reset LCM Display LCM Button Console Srounding Screw LAN Relay Output Serial Port 1 8 Serial Port 9 16 AC Socket i 1 a L E F 1 DC Terminal Block Figure 1 2 4 First Time Installation Before installing the device please adhere to all safety procedures described below SAN will not be held liable for any damages to property or personal injuries resulti
43. gorithm Always Limit Data Rate to COM Port Baud Aate w Include Domain in Windows Credentials COM Port Control Keep Alive Interval B0000 me Mamm Connection Recovery Interval 30000 me Use Default Settings Cancel Help Figure 90 76 EANES media converters Extend Server Connection Maintains the TCP connection for specified amount of time after COM port is closed Attempt Server Connection Terminates pending connection attempts if they do not succeed in the specified time Synchronize with Server Upon COM Port Open Required by NT Systems 2000 XP Vista 7 Update Routing Table Upon COM Port Open Maintains IP route to a server in a different subnet by modifying the IP routing table Enable Nagle Algorithm Provides better network efficiency by imposing a minor latency on the data stream while it waits to fill network packets Always Limit Data Rate to COM Port Baud Rate Limits the data rate to the baud rate that is in effect for the virtual COM port Attempt Server Connection If credential is set to Windows Credentials VCOM automatically adds the current Windows domain to the username COM Port Control Keep Alive Controls the interval at which VCOM will issue the keep alive message if no there is no activity Maximum Connection Recovery Interval Controls the maximum time for Restore Failed Connection Enable SETXON SETXOFF COM Port Commands This option enables additional negotiation on SETXON and SETXOFF
44. igure 68 Follow Sec 5 1 2 to configure VE10E16A1 Series in TCP Client mode properly Click on the dropdown box of the Mode option and switch to Virtual COM to enabled Virtual COM application in VE10E16A1 Series m Match the Destination IP with the settings of Pair Connection Master s IP that was setup previously m Scroll to the bottom of the page and click on Save Configuration button to save the changes 56 EANES media converters 5 2 7 TCP Server Application Enable Reverse Telnet Reverse Telnet is useful if a telnet program is used to connect to VE10E16A1 Series and the serial interface of the VE10E16A1 Series is connected to a Terminal Server Telnet programs in Windows Linux require special handshaking to get the outputs and formatting show properly VE10E16A1 Series will interact with those special commands CR LF commands if Reverse Telnet is enabled TCP Server TCP Client UDP TCP Server Mode Reverse Telnet Wax Connections Request amp Response Mode Reply to requester only Reply to all Transparent Mode IP Filter L Enable Source P Local Port Apply to all serial ports Local Port will be enumerated automatically Figure 69 Follow Sec 5 2 1to configure VE10E16A1 Series in TCP Server mode properly Click on the dropdown box of the Mode option and switch to Reverse Telnet to enabled Reverse Telnet application in VE10E16
45. is recommended to utilize UDP only with cyclic polling protocols where each request is repeated and independent such as Modbus Protocol Figure shows the UDP settings TCP Server TCP Client UDP Local Po 4650 Destination IP Address 1 Enable l l EG Port 4660 Destination IP Address 2 enable o0 fo fo Up lo Destination IP Address 3 CO Enable o Us fo Up b Destination IP Address 4 enable o fo fo Up J Destination IP Address 5 enable o0 fo fo Up b Destination IP Address 6 O Enabe fo on Up fo f Destination IP Address 7 enable o fo fo Up ein Destination IP Address 8 enable o0 fo fo Up lo LJ Apply to all serial ports Local Port will be enumerated automatically a O HIT LU CH a D p O a Ga v O Figure 64 Click on the COMX port under Serial on the left hand side Select UDP in the Link modes Destination IP and Port Specify the Begin and End IP here Four groups of range IPs are allowed This is the IP address of the UDP program and the Port it is listening to Note that the maximum number of UDP nodes that VE10E16A1 Series can handle would highly depend on the traffic load We have tested that VE10E16A1 Series can handle up to 100 UDP nodes baud rate 9600 bps request interval 100ms and data length 30bytes m Enter the Local Listening Port This is the port that VE10E16A1 Series should listen to Match this setting in
46. isable Figure 47 VE10E16A1 Series Link Mode can be configured to utilize UDP Note that UDP is a connection less protocol so data delivery is not guaranteed You will need to configure the settings of Destination IPs The Destination IP field supports input of IP range and up to eight Destination IPs are supported Operation Main gt 3 COM Port Setting gt 1 16 Select Port gt 1 Link Mode gt 3 UDP 1 1Local Port 2 Destination 3 Dest ination 4 Destination 5 Dest ination 6 IDe tination Y 1Destination 4 IDestination 7 IDestination alDestination 4 4 4 Serial Settings D I cl En UD fe LO Dal HHH HHB HHH HR BAG 4668 Disable Disable Disable Disable Disable Disable Disable Figure 48 Here you can configure UART mode baud rate parity data bit stop bit and flow control Operation Main gt 3 COM Port Setting gt 1 16 Select Port gt 2 Com Settings 42 e Ke g P Kat EE TR di E qd i q media converters 2 1Baud rate 7668 bps L3 Parity Hone 41Data hits 8 hits 5 18top bits 1 hit 6 IFlow control Mone gt Aon Aof f Figure 49 4 5 Alert Settings There are two sub menu settings included inside the Alert Settings which are E mail Settings and Alert Event Figure 50 4 5 1 Configuring E mail When an alert event triggered VE10E16A1 Series can send that event through email Here you can configure Sender s Email Address Receiver s Email Address
47. ly recommend sending COM logs to a remote Syslog server Data Log Types Hex or ASCII COM x choose which port to log Enable Syslog Server enabling this option will allow you to send COM logs to a remote Syslog server You can send COM logs to the same Syslog server used previously for logging events Syslog Server IP please specify the remote Syslog Server IP Syslog Server Service Port please specify the remote Syslog Server Port 3 6 3 System Log Display the current syslog stored in the device System Log Index Date Time startup Time Level Event Alert Warm Start SysName 0060E9 OAYBEE SysLocation location oh ow All Event Clear All Event Figure 28 11 2013 03 04 13 26 24 00d00hO00m185 alert Click on Last Page to go to the last page Click on Show All Event to show all events in one page Click on Clear All Event to clear the events stored in the device 3 6 4 COM Log You can select from the COMx dropdown box to display logs from different COM ports The first three lines were set to show the logging of data length and the last two lines were set to show data content in Hexadecimal Index Date Dim Startup Time JNE lt n He 2000 01 01 00 57 38 00000h51m39s COMIJT G 2 5 2000 01 01 00 57 37 00d00hS1m335 COMIJT 7 Figure 29 Click on Last Page to go to the last page Cli
48. mation and perform basic configurations The table below illustrates its buttons and corresponding functions Open Main Menu or go back one level higher IOF pm Confirm the selection When working with IP addresses pressing lt SEL gt means moving to the next digit 1 3 Welcome Screen When the device boots up the LCM will display LAN1 If you scroll down it will display LAN2 information The format is LAN1 Link down 10 0 50 100 Vv 1 4 Main Menu Structure Press the lt Menu gt Key to enter the main menu Press lt Scroll Down gt to go to the next layer or option Press lt Scroll Up gt to go to the back one layer or option 33 EANES media converters 1 4 1 Overview Fee 21 layer 3rd layer 4 layer 5 layer Descriptions 1 Overview 1 Lan status ti Display LAN1 status 4 Lan 1 2 MAC a ae Display MAC address of LAN1 1 Lan status a ae Display LAN2 status 5 Lan 2 2 MAC nm Display MAC address of LAN2 1 4 2 Network Settings 15 layer 2 layer 3rd layer 4 layer 5 layer Descriptions 1 Static IP change to Static IP mode 1 1P config 2 DHCP Chang to DHCP mode 2 IP address mn Display Change LAN1 IP en 3 Net mask nm Display Change Net mask Display Change the Gateway 4 Gateway IP 5 ARP l Time Setting in seconds Announce 5 ARP Time Setting in seconds Announce Display Change DNS Server 1 3 DNS server1 IP address Display Change DNS Server 2 4 DNS server2 IP address 34 1
49. nfirm this option to restart VE10E16A1 Series Operation main 9 Restart 46 EANES media converters Li JOverview 2 JNetworking 3J1G0M Port Settings L4 Alert Settings Default L IRestart OK re you sure you want to restart AT a KM Figure 58 5 Link Modes and Applications 5 1 Link Mode Configuration VE10E16A1 Series supports different Link Modes which are TCP Server TCP Client and UDP Under the three Link Modes TCP Server can support RAW Virtual COM or Reverse Telnet applications TCP Client can support Virtual COM application In the upcoming sections we will discuss how to setup different Link Modes properly RAW Server VCOM Reverse Telnet Client VCOM Connectionless protocol 5 1 1 TCP Server Mode VE10E16A1 Series can be configured as a TCP server in a TCP IP Network to listen for an incoming TCP client connection to a serial device After the connection is established between the serial device server and the host computer data can be transmitted in both directions this also applies whenever the VCOM is running on server mode Please be reminded that this is the device s default link mode 47 MANES media converters TCP Server Mode Host Computer Figure 59 VE10E16A1 Series defaults in TCP Server mode there are additional connection settings that can be configured By selecting the TCP Server mode a TCP Client program should be prepared to connect to VE10E16A1 S
50. ng from the installation or overall use of the device 1 Prepare the necessary cables power cord LAN cable serial cable etc do not connect the unit yet Proceed then to plug the power source to the unit Place the device in the desired location and connect it to the LAN via an Ethernet cable with an RJ45 connector 4 Connect your computer to the LAN network 1 MANES media converters 2 5 User Interface Overview The web configuration appears as follows Figure The device can be configured using our Serial Manager utility also for more information refer to Serial Manager s manual Overview Overview The general device information of Seral Server Device Information Alert Kernel Version KS 4 12 Network Information Network Serial SS MAC Address 00 60 E9 14 30 94 IP Address 192 168 106 AS Link down MAC Address 00 60 E9 14 3C 95 LAN 2 por IP Address 192 168 106 46 Figure 2 On the left side a menu tree appears with all the modes and options available while on the right side of your screen the contents of each mode option will be displayed in a graphical state It is also worth noting that as a first step to view your device s overall settings you should use Serial Manager the utility provided in the CD There will be however some buttons which will be present during almost each section 2 6 Factory Default Settings Upon arrival the device will be
51. onnecting D Gonnected R Ready GEPVEr Client Server Server Server Server Server Server Server Server Server Server Server Server Server As En EP Ei ee eee E E BI to cancel m Figure 54 4 6 2 Time Settings You can configure the system time manually or let VE10E16A1 Series retrieve time information from a NTP server The changed will take effect immediately after the settings are saved Operation Main gt 5 System gt 2 Time 1 IManual 2413 03 84 89 48 35 2 INTP Disable Figure 55 45 EANES media converters 4 6 3 Security Settings You can change the system password here Moreover you can block different access method to prevent system intrusion Operation Main gt 5 System gt 3 Security Li IChange Password L2 Web Console Enable F 1Telnet Console Enable L4 LCM Password Protect Disable L5 IReset Button Protect Disable Figure 56 Note Please be aware not to disable options 2 3 all together because further configuration would be not possible 4 7 Restoring Factory Default Choose and confirm this option to reset VE10E16A1 Series back to its default settings The device would restart automatically to apply the default settings Operation Main gt 8 Set to Default Li Overview 2 INetworking L3 ICOM Port Settings 4 1Alert Settings 514 yustem H15et to Default T Restart o Set to Default OT Ed K Figure 57 4 8 Restart System Choose and co
52. p bit Display Change Flow control mode 1 Disable Disable UART Delimiter 1 Timer Change UART delimiter to timer mode and set 1 Net to serial its time 2 Enable 2 Char Change UART delimiter to character mode and set the character Display Change UART mode to RS232 1 232 KW Apply serial settings to all e serial ports li Display Change Link mode S 1 Virtual 1 Disable Display Change Virtual COM OM 2 Enable mode 12 Display Change Local listening 2 Local port port 3 UDP 2 1CP client EANES media converters 3 Max Display Change maximum connect client connection 1 4 1 Disable Display Change IP Filter 4 1P Filter 2 Enable function and the IP address ue 5 Apply to all Apply Link mode Settings to all 2 Yes serial ports Display Change Destination IP 1 1 Dest IP 1 Display Change Destination 2 Dest port 1 port 1 1 Disable Disable destination 2 Display Change Destination IP 3 Destination 2 2 and Destination port 2 4 Apply to all Apply Link mode Settings to all serial ports Display Change Local listening 1 Local port port Display Change Destination IP 1 2 Dest IP1 Display Change Destination Port 1 1 Disable Disable Destination 2 8 Display Change Destination IP 2 8 and Destination port 2 8 3 Dest port 1 4 Destination 2 8 b Apply to all A Apply Link mode Settings to all serial ports 13 1 2
53. r and the other would be the Pair Connection Slave TCP Server TCP Client UDP TCP Server Mode Max Connections O Request amp Response Mode Reply to requester only Reply to all Transparent Mode IP Filter Enable Source IP Local Port Apply to all serial ports Local Port will be enumerated automatically Figure 67 Follow Sec 5 2 1to configure VE10E16A1 Series in TCP Server mode properly Click on the dropdown box of the Mode option and switch to Virtual COM to enabled Virtual COM application in VE10E16A1 Series 55 EANES media converters Scroll to the bottom of the page and click on Save Configuration button to save the changes Remember Pair Connection Master s IP address here in order to enter this information in the Slave later E Proceed to the Sec 5 2 6 to configure a Slave to connect to this Master 5 2 6 TCP Client Application Configure VE10E16A1 Series as a Pair Connection Slave A Pair Connection Slave is shown in Figure it is necessary to pair up with a Pair Connection Master Please setup a Pair Connection Master first before proceeding O TCP Server GI TCP Client OC UDP Mode Destination IP 1 1192 1168 106 Destination Port 1 Destination 2 Enable Destination IP 2 o i o i Destination Port 2 Ween O Request amp Response Mode Reply to requester only Reply to all Transparent Mode Apply to all serial ports F
54. refer to Sec 5 2 1 63 MANES media converters TCP Server TCP Client UDP TCP Server Request amp Response Mode Reply to requester only Reply to all Transparent Mode IP Filter Enable per EE Apply to all serial ports Local Port will be enumerated automatically Figure 76 6 2 2 Running Serial IP in Windows Find Serial IP Control Panel from Start All Programs Serial IP Control Panel Inthe Windows Control Panel open the Serial IP applet In the Windows notification area Figure right click in the Serial IP tray icon and click on Configure to open the Control Panel Serial IP 4 31 PM Figure 77 If no Virtual COM port is selected a dialog will pop up and asks to select at least one port as the Virtual COM port before proceeding Figure 64 Select Ports Please select virtual COM ports COMS COM13 COM0 COM COM 22 COM23 COM24 COM5 COMZE COMZ COM 25 COM 29 COMS0 Or enter port range below COME COMS COM 32 COM 33 COM34 COM 35 COM36 COM37 COM 38 COM 39 COM40 COMH COM42 COM43 EANES COM 44 COM45 COM46 COM4 COM45 COM4S COMSO COMS1 COMS2 COMS3 COMS4 COMSB media converters Cancel Help Figure 78 After at least one Virtual COM port is selected the Control Panel will show Figure
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56. rt Click on the Restar button to restart the device The web page will refresh after the device complete the reboot Restart V ren He ee cm rer porn Crimes TK ren perm Pap The narret BE Loe ses p Albi LED s t bring Fram Figure 35 30 EANES media converters 4 CLI Configuration 4 1 Accessing the CLI VE10E16A1 Series can be configured by CLI Command Line Interface There are two ways to access the CLI Both methods will lead to the same CLI i e a command line interface that allows you to modify most settings in your device 4 1 1 Serial Console The console interface follows standard RS 232 specification find pin assignments in Section 7 3 2 The interface can be accessed with the following settings Baud rate 115200bps Flow Control 4 1 2 Telnet Console Please be aware that Windows Vista Windows 7 or higher do not have Telnet client installed by default to install Microsoft Telnet client on these systems 1 Click Start and then click Control Panel 2 On the Control Panel Home page click Programs 3 Inthe Programs and Features section click Turn Windows features on or off 4 Ifthe User Account Control dialog box appears confirm that the action it displays is what you want and then click Continue 5 Inthe Windows Features list select Telnet Client and then click OK Figure 31 EANES media converters Windows Features Turn Windows features on or off
57. set as follows 10 0 50 100 LAN 1 10 0 0 254 255 255 0 0 192 168 1 1 LAN 2 192 168 1 254 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 COM RS 232 RS 422 if RS 232 is unavailable 9600 None 8 1 No Flow Control COM Link Mode Mode RAW Type TCP Server Listen port 4660 Filter 0 0 0 0 88 EANES media converters LCM Configuration There is an LCM Liquid Crustal Monitor installed on the front panel of the device that can be used to display device information and perform basic configurations The table below illustrates its buttons and corresponding functions Open Main Menu or go back one level higher E be up EC Confirm the selection When working with IP addresses pressing lt SEL gt means moving to the next digit 1 1 Welcome Screen When the device boots up the LCM will display LAN1 If you scroll down it will display LAN2 information The format is LAN1 Link down 10 0 50 100 v 1 2 Main Menu Structure Press the lt Menu gt Key to enter the main menu Press lt Scroll Down gt to go to the next layer or option Press lt Scroll Up gt to go to the back one layer or option 99 EANES media converters 1 2 1 Overview Fee 20 layer 3rd layer 4 layer 5 layer Descriptions 1 Overview 1 Lan status ti Display LAN1 status 4 Lan 1 2 MAC a ae Display MAC address of LAN1 1 Lan status a ae Display LAN2 status 5 Lan 2 2 MAC nm Display MAC address of LAN2 1 2 2 Network Settings 15 layer 2
58. ted w Telnet Protocol Detected t Usemame and or password incorrect Log V Use Settinas Figure 86 If the exclamation mark begins with a Username and or password incorrect Figure this means Gi Stop Copy Cancel d the wrong username and or password were entered and the authentication process failed 13 EANES media converters Configuration Wizard COM EN IP Address of Server Port Humber 1 92 168 106 23 4660 Usemame Password admin Ps Status Ting 192 168 106 23 We Connected to Server COM Port Control Support Detected Telnet Protocol Detected KE 4 No login password prompts received from server Log gi Use Settings ES Copy Cancel Figure 87 If the exclamation mark begins with No login password prompts received from server Figure it means credentials in the Serial IP is enabled but VCOM Authentication in the serial device server is not enabled 6 3 Using Serial IP Port Monitor 6 3 1 Opening the Port Monitor The Serial IP Port Monitor can be opened by Start All Programs Serial IP Port Monitor Double click the Serial IP tray icon in the Windows notification area 74 EANES media converters Inthe Windows notification area right click in the Serial IP tray icon and click on Port Monitor to open the Port Monitor e Click on the Port Monitor button in the Serial IP Control Panel 6 3 2 The Activity Panel Serial IP
59. terface until one of the delimiter conditions is met 21 EANES media converters gt Character Send Interval This option specifies the time gap between each character When set to two seconds VE10E16A1 Series will split the data in the queue and only transmit one character byte every two seconds this option is disabled by default gt Response Interval Timeout This option only affects the Request amp Response Mode and has no effect on the Transparent Mode When TCP data is received request and passed to Serial side the device will wait for the set time before transferring another TCP data if the Serial side did not receive any data response gt Serial FIFO By default VE10E16A1 Series has its FIFO function enabled to optimize its serial performance In some applications particularly when the flow control is enabled it may deem necessary to disable the FIFO function to minimize the amount of data that is transmitted through the serial interface after a flow off event is triggered to reduce the possibility of overloading the buffer inside the serial device Please note that disabling this option on baud rates higher than 115200bps would reduce the data integrity noticeably gt Serial Buffer By default VE10E16A1 Series will empty its serial buffer when a new TCP connection is established This means that the TCP application will not receive buffered serial data during a TCP link breakage To keep the serial data when there
60. ts from all connected hosts to the serial device immediately and reply to all connected hosts once it receives data from the serial device Note LINK1 is associated with COM1 LINK2 is associated with COM2 and so on 49 EANES media converters 5 1 2 TCP Client Mode VE10E16A1 Series can be configured as a TCP client in TCP IP Network to establish a connection with a TCP server in the host computer After the connection is established data can be transmitted between a serial device and a host computer in both directions this also applies to Virtual COM running in the client mode TCP Client Mode Host Computer 3 WV ei ff ie Figure 61 By selecting the TCP Client mode it means that a TCP Server program should be prepared to connect to VE10E16A1 Series Figure shows all the settings provided for the TCP Client O TCP Server TCP Client O UDP TCP Client Mode RAW v Destination IP 1 fo jo Jo lo Destination Port 1 Destination2 Enable Destination IP 2 Destination Port 2 O Request amp Response Mode Reply to requester only Reply to all Transparent Mode C Apply to all serial ports Figure 62 50 EANES media converters For setting as a TCP Client please follow these steps Click on the COMX port under Serial on the left hand side Select TCP Client in the Link modes Only two communication modes are available here RAW and Virtual COM which
61. ud Rate 600 v bps f Parity e None Odd Even 0 Mark Space Data bits bs 6bbts bes 9 8 bits f Stop bits 2 1 bit 2 bits Flow Control 9 None Xon Xoff RIS CTS Apply to all senal ports Figure11 Match these settings with your serial device UART Mode Select between RS 232 RS 422 and RS 485 2 Wire or 4 Wire m Baud Rate Select one of the baud rates from the dropdown box H Parity Data Bits Stop Bits Configure them accordingly m Flow Control Choose between No Flow Control RTS CTS Hardware Flow Control and Xon Xoff Software Flow Control If Xon Xoff is selected Xon and Xoff characters are changeable Defaults are 0x11 for Xon and 0x13 for Xoff If the connecting program or serial 19 Lj Wistar DVles Serial to Network within the time interval 1 1024 bytes Packet Delimiter Max Bytes 1452 within one packet 1 1452 bytes When enabled if any of the three options above becomes true serial data would be transmitted Delimiters Network to Serial Packet Delimiter Character send SE O Enable 11000 ms Response interval timeout Serial FIFO Serial Serial Buffer Empty serial buffer when a new TCP connection is established Enable 1000 1 60000 ms Work with Request amp Response Mode only Enable Disabling this option at baud rates higher than 115200bps would result in data loss Apply to all serial ports Figure 12 gt TCP Timeo
62. ut Specify the value in TCP Timeout to force VE10E16A1 Series actively close a TCP connection after some specific inactivity time no packets The default value for it is 3600 seconds Disabling this option means VE10E16A1 Series would never actively close an established connection 20 EANES media converters Delimiters gt Serial to Network Packet Delimiter Packet delimiter is a way of packing data in the serial communication It is designed to keep packets in track VE10E16A1 Series provides three types of delimiter Time Delimiter Maximum Bytes and Character Delimiter Note that the following delimiters Interval Max Byte and Character are programmed in the OR logic Meaning that if any of the three conditions were met VE10E16A1 Series would transmit the serial data in its buffer over the network m interval timeout VE10E16A1 Series will transmit the serial data in its buffer when the specified time interval has reached and no more serial data comes in The default value is calculated automatically based on the baud rate If the automatic value results in chopped data the timeout could be increased manually by switching to Manual setting and specifying a larger value If the bytes do not reach certain length condition the bytes could be discard to avoid devices connect on the TCP side running into issues To do this enable Discard Byte then select the condition gt lt you want and the length desire
63. utomatically installs Native and virtual platforms including Virtual Server and VMware Linux also available but first you might need to download a separate package called Virtual COM driver for Linux TTYredirector available for download in the product CD The zipped package includes a binary file for installation and a manual for Linux systems 6 1 2 Limitations The Virtual COM driver allows up to 256 Virtual COM ports in a single PC Selecting in the range from COM1 to COM4096 is allowed Note that COM ports already occupied by the system or other devices will not be available 6 1 3 Installation Run the Virtual COM setup file included in the CD or download a copy from our website to install the Virtual COM driver for the operating system Turn off your anti virus software and try again if installation fails At the end of the installation please select at least one Virtual COM port from the Serial IP Control Panel 6 1 4 Uninstalling m From Windows Start Menu select Control Panel Add Remove Programs m Select Serial IP Version x x x in the list of installed software m Click the Remove button to remove the program 6 2 Enabling Virtual COM 6 2 1 Enable VCOM in Serial device servers Enable Virtual COM in our serial device servers by logging into our WebUl It is located under COM configuration Figure show how to enable Virtual COM in VE10E16A1 Series For a detailed Link Mode configuration with Virtual COM please
64. wer Consumption Approx 8 5W max Power Redundancy Y AC Inlet Reverse Polarity Protection OD O Connector Mechanicals 436 mm x 43 5 mm x 200 mm Rack Mount Y 3000 g Dimensions Installation Reset Button Weight LI Environmental Limits Operating Temperature 0 C 60 C 32 F 140 F Storage Temperature 40 C 85 C 40 F 185 F Ambient Relative Humidity 5 95 RH non condensing EANES media converters 7 2 Software Ra DHCP Client DNS ERPS HTTP ICMP IPv4 NTP RFC2217 SMTP SNMP STP Syslog TCP Telnet UDP Configuration Serial Manager Web Ul Serial console Telnet Virtual COM Windows Linux redirection software Link Modes 4 connections Virtual COM or Reverse Telnet Dual destinations or Virtual COM Up to 8 ranges of IPs 7 3 Pin Assignments 7 3 1 Serial and RJ 45 Connectors 1 III 19 EANES media converters 7 3 2 Serial and Female DB9 Connectors 80 EANES media converters 7 3 4 RJ 45 to Female DB9 Connection RJ45 Cross Over Female DB9 7 3 5 RJ 45 to Male DB9 Connection RJ45 Straight Through Male DB9 81 EANES media converters 7 4 LED Indicators wn coor sws mose O Power is connected Power Green ES Power is not connected Ready Green Sg In Activity Blinking SerialPort Transmission e Green No Data Transmission Ethernet is connected at 100Mbps K Ethernet is Disconnecte

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