Install Realport On A Windows Computer - Digi Connect EZ Mini User Manual

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the RealPort Installation User's Guide.
Step 2: Configure the serial ports for RealPort mode
You should perform this process on each of the serial ports on the device. See
port for RealPort mode.
Step 3: Configure the RealPort service
To complete RealPort configuration on the Connect EZ, you must enable and configure the RealPort
service. See Configure the RealPort

Install RealPort on a Windows computer

You must download and run the RealPort utility.
Step 1: Download and run Digi Device Discovery Utility
1. Navigate to www.digi.com/support/realport.
2. From the Operating System Specific Drivers list box, select the appropriate Microsoft
Windows option. A list of driver options appears.
3. Click the desired RealPort for Windows version. The file is downloaded, and a Windows
Explorer window launches, showing the RealPort files.
4. When the download is complete, open the .zip file and click the setup.exe file. The Digi
RealPort Setup Wizard appears.
5. Select Add a New Device.
6. Follow the steps in the wizard to install RealPort.
7. Click Finish to close the wizard.
Step 2: Configure Encrypted RealPort
Encrypted RealPort is a security feature that maintains data integrity. It prevents unauthorized
changes in data, including intentional destruction or alteration, tampering, duplication, or accidental
loss. Encrypted RealPort also prevents disclosure to unauthorized individuals or processes. If your
data is sensitive, Encrypted RealPort is strongly recommended.
To implement Encrypted RealPort:
1. Follow the standard Windows process to access the Device Manager from your computer's
operating system.
2. Select Multi-port Serial Adapters.
3. Right-click on your device. Click the Properties menu option. The Properties dialog appears.
4. Click the Advanced tab.
5. Click Properties. The Advanced Properties dialog appears
6. Click the Security tab.
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