Siemens SIMATIC NET RUGGEDCOM RST2228 Equipment Manual page 53

Device management
4.1 Connecting to the device
USB console port
Connect a workstation directly to the USB Type-B console port to access the boot-
time control and device interfaces. The console port provides access to the device's
console and Web interfaces.
Electrical Hazard – risk of temporary network packet corruption
Do not expose the USB console port to large static electric fields.
For service only
The USB console port is intended to be used for service of the device only, such as
initial configuration or troubleshooting. Management of the system during normal
operation must be done over Ethernet.
Note
Required driver for Microsoft Windows
For Microsoft Windows users, the RUGGEDCOM USB Serial Console driver must be
installed on the users workstation before connecting via the USB Type-B console
port. For more information, refer to the associated
Manual" [https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/ps/24744/man]
with the installed software release.
Use the following settings to connect to the port:
Speed
Data Bits
Stop Bit
Parity
Flow Control
Terminal ID
Ethernet ports
Connect any of the available Ethernet ports on the device to a management switch
and access the RUGGEDCOM ROS console and Web interfaces remotely. Requires an
IP address.
For more information about available ports, refer to "Communication
ports" (Page 37).
For more information about how to assign an IP address to the device, refer to "IP
address assignment" (Page 45).
Note
Single-mode fiber ports only support Ultra Physical Contact (UPC) cable connectors.
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