National Instruments ENET-232 Series User Manual page 7

Contents
Configuring the Network Settings .................................................................. 3-4
Static IP Parameters ........................................................................................ 3-6
Choosing a Static IP Address.......................................................................... 3-6
Verifying the Hostname .................................................................................. 3-7
Chapter 4
Serial Port Configuration
Adding a New Serial Interface ...................................................................................... 4-1
Windows 2000/NT 4.0 .................................................................................... 4-1
Linux x86/Solaris 2.x ...................................................................................... 4-3
Viewing or Changing Communication Port Settings .................................................... 4-3
Windows 2000/NT 4.0 .................................................................................... 4-3
Linux x86/Solaris 2.x ...................................................................................... 4-6
Chapter 5
Verify the Installation
Running Diagnostics ..................................................................................................... 5-1
Windows 2000/NT 4.0 .................................................................................... 5-1
Linux x86/Solaris 2.x ...................................................................................... 5-2
Connecting Serial Devices ............................................................................................ 5-3
Chapter 6
Using Your Serial Device Server
General Programming Requirements ............................................................................ 6-1
Windows 2000/NT 4.0 .................................................................................... 6-1
Linux x86/Solaris 2.x ...................................................................................... 6-1
Using DHCP.................................................................................................................. 6-2
Using the CFG RESET Switch...................................................................................... 6-3
Using the CFG RESET Switch during Operation........................................... 6-3
Using the CFG RESET Switch at Power-On.................................................. 6-4
Updating the Firmware.................................................................................................. 6-5
Windows 2000/NT 4.0 .................................................................................... 6-6
Linux x86/Solaris 2.x ...................................................................................... 6-7
Configuring Transceiver Modes on the ENET-485 ...................................................... 6-7
Four-Wire Mode ............................................................................................. 6-8
Two-Wire Mode: DTR with Echo .................................................................. 6-8
Two-Wire Mode: DTR Controlled ................................................................. 6-8
ENET-232 and ENET-485 Series User Manual
For a Network Administered by a Network Administrator .............. 3-6
For a Network without a Network Administrator ............................ 3-6
COM Port Number ........................................................................... 4-5
Transceiver Mode ............................................................................. 4-5
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