LevelOne DSA-1000 print server
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1. 192 168 1 10 and Port 5000 of DSA 1000 Ticket Customization Configure Billing Plans Configure External Payment Gateway Configure Terminal Server Configure On demand Account Creation Create e Terminal Server Configuration Item Server IP Port Location Remark 192 168 1 10 5000 a Step4 Edit and enable desired billing plans Plan Type Usage time Duration time Usage time N A N A N A Billing Plans Quota 10 day s 2 hr s 3 min s From 2010 05 20 01 18 00 till 2010 06 25 07 15 00 8 day s 9 hr s 30 min s 16 Price Enable 34 45 2 ge is Function 5 Operation Instructions After completing the Hardware Setup and the devices are physically connected the system is ready for operation This section will describe how to operate DSA 1000 to printout tickets for enabled billing plans 1 Select an enabled billing plan number on DSA 1000 by EL play on the center of the device represents the billing plan number currently selected e numeric LED dis Press utton on DSA 1000 to create and print out an on demand account of the selected billing plan T L PRINTER will print out the ticket with the text format Without background image con figured on your Gateway Controller in Ticket Customization If you are unable to get a ticket printout after pressing ENTER please check if the selected plan is enabled Note 17 App2. WHG 1000 Ethernet Cable DSA 1000 RS232 Cable DSA 1000 RS232 Cable PRT 1000 P Jf iJ PRT 1000 y Application Diagram Ethernet Cable RJ 45 PoE RS232 Authentication Authenticate users Server RADIUS LDAP POP3 E 7 im gt 500 on demand accounts XDSL Cable Modem Internet e Monitor and ae Configure 20 IP t devices of status WHG 1000 lt 10 Billing plans authentication LAN1 private Traffic Isolation 1 users DSA 1000 DSA 1000 e 2 Server IP devices Server IP device Pa gt PRT 1000 4807 PRT 1000 Authenticate users p iis 4 Thermal Printer Manage up to 10sets of printer i N Thermal Printer Though DSA 1000 is specifically designed to for on demand account generation and operate Thermal Printers it can also be deployed independently to connect other RS232 devices to an Ethernet network for remote operation If you will be deploying DSA 1000 independently to manage other serial devices please carefully set the Serial Settings in DSA 1000 to match the operating needs of your serial device If you connect other serial device to DSA 1000 and are unable to re motely operate your connected serial device please check that Note The settings under Serial Settings of DSA 1000 are configured to match your serial device operating require
3. A 1000 to a power source either through adaptors provided in the package or through DC socket with a DC power supply 2 Attach Thermal Printer to a power source through adaptors provided in the package and turn on the power switch situated on the left side of the device 3 Connect Thermal Printer to the COM1 port of DSA 1000 by a RS 232 cable provided within Thermal Printer package 4 Connect DSA 1000 to the LAN port of your Gateway Controller by an Ethernet cable Note You need to connect to the correct LAN port if your Gateway Controller is operating in Port based mode 5 To verify that the system is up and running enter the WMI of your Gateway Controller and ping DSA 1000 192 168 1 10 You should see replies from DSA 1000 as shown below this means that the de vices are setup and working properly 10 Wake on LAN MAC e g XX XX XX XX XX1XX Trace Route ARP Table Status PING 192 168 1 10 192 168 1 10 56 84 bytes of data 64 bytes from 192 168 1 10 seq 1 ttl 64 time 1 31 ms 64 bytes from 192 168 1 10 icmp seq 2 ttl 64 time 1 39 ms 64 bytes from 192 168 1 10 icmp seq 3 ttl 64 time 1 32 ms 64 bytes from 192 168 1 10 seq 4 ttl 64 time 1 34 ms Result 192 168 1 10 ping statistics 4 packets transmitted 4 received packet loss time 3003ms rtt min avg max mdev 1 317 1 346 1 390 0 027 ms If you are unable to get a reply from pinging DSA 1000 please refer to Sys Note tem Configuration
4. a combo set called Network Ticket Generator The followings are typical application scenarios Asmall business who wishes to quickly set up a wireless service hotspot for charged internet service may purchase a Gateway and a Network Ticket Generators set The Gateway alone serves as an AP and a gateway Network Ticket Generator enables the registration operator to generate and issue accounts via push buttons on the DSA 1000 and hand out the account ticket printed out by Thermal Printer A corporate has several sites Deployed at the reception area of each site are with a DSA 1000 and a Thermal Printer Guests who need wireless connection to the internet simply need to request the receptionist and obtain a slip with account information The guest account will automatically expire after the pre configured time A hotel has a Controller Gateway and multiple APs within it s hospitality areas Multiple sets of Network Ticket Generator are distributed at the service desks and lounge counters The service clerks are able to create accounts for their guests with charged or free internet service depending on the hotel s service model Below are two network diagrams examples using Network Ticket Generator combo set 1 One Gateway with one Network Ticket Generator set Ethernet Cable WHG 1000 DSA 1000 RS232 Cable A PRT 1000 2 One Gateway with multiple Network Ticket Generator sets Ethernet Cable
5. and check that the network settings of DSA 1000 and Gateway Controller interface connected to are under the same subnet Ne 4 System Configuration DSA 1000 is designed specifically to operate in conjunction with all Gateways Controllers If you are not using default settings before connecting DSA 1000 to your Gateway Controller some configurations steps are required The configuration instructions for Gateways Controllers and DSA 1000 are covered in the following sections 4 1 DSA 1000 DSA 1000 supports web based configuration By factory default DSA 1000 web interface can be ac cessed with IP address 192 168 1 10 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 192 168 1 254 Step1 Configure administrator PC s TCP IP settings with a static IP address that is under the same subnet mask as DSA 1000 For example 192 168 1 20 Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties General Tou can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network support this capability Otherwise need to ask Your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings C5 Obtain an IP address automatically 8 Use the following IP address IP address 192 168 1 20 Subnet mask 255 289 59 0 Default gateway 192 158 1 254 8 Use the following DNS server addresses Preferred DNS server ee Alternate DNS server mA EJ Step2 Attach DSA 1000 to a power supply using the adapter provided in the package C
6. e of pool 3 Boot File J 1 DO 00 00200 bin WINS DNS Server 0000 Default router 0 000 Mask 255 2660 0 Domain Name renew at File size 149633 06 10 10 35 94208 Bytes sent 11776 Bytes sec About Settings Step5 When complete check the information displayed at Software Version DSA 1000 have successful ly upgraded to the new firmware 21
7. endix A DSA 1000 Web Interface Summary The attribute setting in this web interface is for COM 1 only COM 2 uses default settings that are unchan geable Serial Settings Data Baud Rate Data Bits Data Paritis Stop Bits Flow Control Network Settings Static IP Address 192 168 1 10 Static subnet Mask 255 255 2550 Static Default Gateway 192 168 1 254 Static DNS Server 158 95 1 1 Transmit Timer 0 Server Listening Port Lock Password Safe Mode Utilities Firmware Upgrade Restart Apply Reset to Factory Default Apply Status Software Version Serial Settings Corresponding to Thermal Printer Data Baud oelect the desired baud rate The number Rate of characters per second transferred Select the number of bits in each character Data Parity Choose between Even or Odd for error de tection or select None for no error detection Stop Bits Choose the number of stop bits to be sent at the end of every character Electronic de vices usually use 1 bit slower electromechanical devices use 1 5 bit Flow Control Choose the method of flow control to pause and resume the transmission of data to coordinate with printer speed Select None if flow control is not required Appendix E Command Line Interface Network Settings Static IP Ad The static IP address assigned to DSA dress 1000 Static Subnet The subnet mask of DSA 1000 Mask Static Default The default gateway of DSA 1000 Gateway S
8. level EJ ES evelOne DSA 1000 PRT 1000 Device Server Thermal Printer User Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS tINTFRODUG HON Gs 3 2 DEVIGE OVERVIEW AN 7 3 HARDWAHE SETUP 10 4 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION All trademarks and trade names are the properties of their respective owners 1 Introduction Overview of Network Ticket Generator Whether you are operating a wireless hotspot service for generating revenue or providing free but controlled wireless internet access to guests it would be handy to both the operators and the wireless users if the account information such as username password SSID and etc can be readily output to Thermal Printers and printed out as account tickets DSA 1000 is designed specifically to operate in conjunction with specific Controllers Gateways Typical serial Thermal Printers on the market today may or may not be IP network and it is not practical to integrate each brand one by one with Controllers Gateways Hence it has specifically designed a smart device server 1000 for two purposes 1 Attaching before a serial Thermal Printer so that one or more Thermal Printers can be connected to a Controller Gateway via IP networks 2 Pre integrated with the Controller Gateway so that account generation becomes quick and easy to the operator simply by a push of buttons on the device It provides DSA 1000 and a Thermal Printer as
9. ments If your serial device application operates on pure serial communication then you need to setup a COM port redirector 2 Device Overview Panel Overview Top Panel Power Main Panel tink act 100 mbps OPTION INC FUNCTION ENTER Bottom Panel Top Panel Adapter The power socket for connecting to an external Socket power source through the power adapter provided in 12V 1A the package DC The power socket for connecting to an external DCN power source through a DC power supply Restart Press to restart DSA 1000 Button Ethernet Ethernet port for connecting to a Control Port ler Gateway Bottom Panel Serial Port for connection with a Thermal Printer 1 COM Serial Port for connection with a Thermal Printer 2 Used for back up when COM 1 malfunctions Main Panel LED indicators Power Turned on when properly connect to power supply COM 1 Turned on when output is switched to 1 Note When COM 1 and COM 2 are blinking simultaneously this means that Terminal Server configuration is not set correctly Please check the settings in Terminal Server of your Gate way Controller When COM 1 and COM 2 are turned on simultaneously this means that the system is in safe mode COM2 Turned on when output is switched to COM2 Note When COM 1 and COM 2 are blinking simultaneously this means that Terminal Server configuration is
10. not set correctly Please check the settings in Terminal Server of your Gate way Controller When COM 1 and COM 2 are turned on simultaneously this means that the system is in safe mode Link Act Turned on when LAN port is connected to an up stream networking device such as a switch or Gateway Controller 100 Mbps Turned on when LAN port is connected 7 Seg Displays an integer between 0 9 which indicates ment the billing plan number selected For future use Increase the numeric display for selecting a billing plan number ENTER For switching the output to COM1 or COM2 Press this button followed by selecting a number and press Enter will perform a specific action The available combinations are as follows FUNTION 1 ENTER Print out the IP address of DSA 1000 FUNTION 8 ENTER Enter panel test mode FUNTION 9 ENTER Reset DSA 1000 to factory default FUNTION 0 ENTER Lock the panel of DSA 1000 To Unlock select your lock number and press ENTER Decrease the numeric display for selecting a billing plan number Create and print out an account for the chosen bill ing plan 3 Hardware Setup The following diagram illustrates how to connect DSA 1000 to the Thermal Printer and Gate ways Controllers Please follow the steps described below to install hardware Ethernet Cable WHG 1000 DSA 1000 RS232 Cable d PRT 1000 1 Attach DS
11. onnect the administrator PC to the Ethernet Port of DSA 1000 via an Ethernet cable Launch web browser and type in the default IP address of DSA 1000 in the address field http 192 168 1 10 the web interface of DSA 1000 should appear Serial Settings Data Baud Rate 9600 v Data Bits 8 v Data Paritiy None v Stop Bits 1 v Flow Control None v Network Settings Static IP Address 192 168 1 10 Static Subnet Mask 255 255 2550 Static Default Gateway 192 168 1254 Static DNS Server 168 95 1 1 Transmit Timer 10 Server Listening Port 5000 Lock Password 0 Safe Mode D Utilities Firmware Upgrade Apply Restart Apply Reset to Factory Default Apply Status Software Version Step3 Change DSA 1000 Network Settings if necessary so that the IP address of DSA 1000 is under the same subnet as the Gateway Controller s interface which DSA 1000 will be connected to Click Apply to save the settings siTe Serial Settings Data Baud Rate 9600 v Data Bits 8 v Data Paritiy None v Stop Bits 1 v Flow Control None v Network Settings Static IP Address 192 168 1 10 Static Subnet Mask 255 255 2550 Static Default Gateway 192 168 1 254 Static DNS Server 168 95 1 1 Transmit Timer 10 Server Listening Port 5000 Lock Password 0 Cl Safe Mode Utilities Firmware Upgrade Apply Restart Apply Reset to Factory Default Appl
12. tatic DNS Set the DNS server used by DSA 1000 Server Transmit Ti TCP transmit timer set the desired value or mer use default value When the timer expires for a sent packet sender will retransmit the packet Server Listen oet the port number for communication with ing Port the Gateway Controller Lock Pass This attribute is the integer between 0 9 word that will be set as the password for unlock ing the main panel Firmware Up Firmware of DSA 1000 can be upgraded by grade clicking the Apply button Note Upgrade preparations are required before upgrade please refer to Appendix B Firmware Up grade Click Apply to restart DSA 1000 device Reset to Fac Click Apply to reset DSA 1000 to factory tory Default default settings Software Ver The current software version running on sion DSA 1000 19 Appendix E Command Line Interface Appendix B Firmware Upgrade Software tools tftpd32 is required in the upgrade procedure please download and install tftpd32 before you proceed further Tftpd32 can be downloaded from the following link Note http tftpd32 jounin net tftpd32 html Step1 Place the new firmware of DSA 1000 on a local location for example desktop in the PC that is accessing DSA 1000 s web interface and performing the upgrade Step2 Configure the TCP IP settings of your PC with an IP address under the same subnet mask as DSA 1000 For example 192 168 1 20 Step3 Launch tftpd32 and click
13. the DHCP tab 1 2 In Current Directory field browse for the location path where the firmware is stored Enter the IP address of your PC in Server interfaces field In IP pool starting address field enter the start IP address of an IP segment that is available for allocation oet the size of the IP pool Enter the firmware filename in Boot file field Enter 255 255 0 0 in the Mask field Click Save button Please make sure that the location path and the firmware for up Note grade is correct 20 Appendix E Command Line Interface Tftpd32 by Ph Jounin Current Directory C Usershuser Desktop Browse 2 5erver Interface 1997 168 1 20 Show Dir Server Client DACP server Syslog server Log viewer IP pool starting ml Size of pool Boot File WIMS DNS Server Default router Mask 6 255 255 0 0 Domain Name Additional Option E 7 allocated at renew at Settings Step4 Click Apply of Firmware Upgrade in DSA 1000 s web interface DSA 1000 will automatically res tart and connect to tftpd32 server set in Step3 as a DHCP client download the firmware and perform the upgrade Progress can be observed on tftpd32 4 Tftpd32 by Ph Jounin Current Directory C AUsers user Desktop Browse Server interface 192 168 1 20 Show Dir Server Client DHCP server Syslog server Log viewer IP pool starting address 9215813 Siz
14. y Status Software Version 4 2 Gateway Controller Configuration procedures are similar on all Gateway Controller models the following instruction steps uses WHG 1000 as illustration Note the screenshots may be slightly different for your Gateway Controller model Step1 Connect administrator PC to your Gateway Controller and access the WMI web management interface lt gt 95 a 5 System Users Network Uuliues Welcome to System Main Menu This Administrative Web Interface allows you to set various networking parameters to customize network services to manage user accounts and to monitor user status Functions are separated into 5 main categories System Users Network Utilities and Status 14 Step2 Enter the configuration page of the Service Zone which DSA 1000 will be connected to Check to make sure that the network settings of DSA 1000 are under the same subnet as this service zone Basic Settings Private Operation Mode NAT Router Network Interface Disable DHCP Server 9 Enable DHCP Server Start IP Address 192 168 1 1 End IP Address 192 168 1 100 Preferred DNS Server 192 168 1 254 DHCP Server Alternate DNS Server Domain Name domain WINS Server Lease Time 1Day Reserved IP Address List Enable DHCP Relay Step3 Go to the configuration page for On demand authentication click Configure to edit Terminal Server set tings Enter the IP address
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