DSB EtherPath SS-1R Quick Start Manual

Single port serial server

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EtherPath® SS-1R Single Port Serial Server
Quick Start Guide – Telnet Server Mode
This document guides the new user through configuration of an EtherPath® single port
serial server and demonstrates "Telnet Server mode", in which the serial port of a remote
device is accessible via an ethernet connection.
Figure 1 – Configuration for Telnet Server Mode, with Example IP Address on EtherPath

Requirements

1. One EtherPath unit and knowledge of basic TCP/IP networking
2. PC with a wired ethernet connection, any modern web browser, and telnet
3. Client device capable of RS-232 serial communication
4. LAN cable, either straight-through or crossover, to connect PC to EtherPath LAN port
5. Appropriate cable to connect the EtherPath serial port to client device. This cable would
be identical to the one used to connect the device directly to a PC.

Step-by-Step Procedure

1: Open the box and note the contents: The EtherPath single port serial server, power
adapter and CDROM containing manual and Application Notes. Power up the EtherPath.
2: Configure the PC for use on the default LAN subnet of the EtherPath. Use the IP
address 192.168.1.100 with a Subnet Mask of 255.255.255.0.
3: Connect PC to EtherPath's LAN port, open
a browser (Internet Explorer, Firefox,
Chrome, Safari), and enter
(NOTE that "http" is used, not https)
The EtherPath Setup screen should appear
as in Figure 2:
http://192.168. 1 .1
1
2949 CR 1000 E
Dewey, Illinois
217.897.6600 Tel
800.432.2638 Toll Free
www.dcbnet.com
Figure 2 – EtherPath Setup Screen
DCB, Inc.
61840
217.897.1331

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  • Page 1 DCB, Inc. 2949 CR 1000 E Dewey, Illinois 61840 217.897.6600 Tel 800.432.2638 Toll Free 217.897.1331 www.dcbnet.com EtherPath® SS-1R Single Port Serial Server Quick Start Guide – Telnet Server Mode This document guides the new user through configuration of an EtherPath® single port serial server and demonstrates “Telnet Server mode”, in which the serial port of a remote device is accessible via an ethernet connection.
  • Page 2 4: Click on Configure LAN from the menu and change the Mode to be Telnet Server, as shown in Figure 3: All other LAN parameters may remain at the default values. Figure 3 – Selecting Telnet Server on Configure LAN Screen Click the Save button near the bottom of the screen to make the change active.

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