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IA260 WinCE User's Manual
Second Edition, April 2009
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  • Page 1 IA260 WinCE User’s Manual Second Edition, April 2009 www.moxa.com/product © 2009 Moxa Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction without permission is prohibited.
  • Page 2 IA260 WinCE User’s Manual The software described in this manual is furnished under a license agreement and may be used only in accordance with the terms of that agreement. Copyright Notice Copyright © 2009 Moxa Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction without permission is prohibited.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Resetting the IA260-CE Computer ..................2-2 Rebooting the IA260-CE Computer ..................2-2 Boot Loader ..........................2-3 Operating the IA260-CE Computer via Serial Console ............2-3 Changing the Network Settings ....................2-4 Virtual Private Network (VPN)....................2-6 Operating the IA260-CE Computer via Telnet................. 2-7 User/Group Management......................

  • Page 4: Chapter 1 Introduction

    HMI, advertisement appliances, and interactive panels. Moxa’s IA260 ready-to-run embedded computer provides Windows® developers with an excellent Windows® CE solution. Moxa’s extensive experience in kernel development on embedded small footprint communication devices provides the intense technological skills required while porting the Windows®...

  • Page 5: Overview

    Because of its VGA output capability, the IA260 can be used for protocol conversion or data acquisition for field site devices, and is also suitable for SCADA systems in industrial applications, such as manufacturing automation, production line process monitoring, and mining automation.

  • Page 6: Product Features

    C Libraries and Run-times—Compared to the C libraries and run-times used on a desktop PC running Windows®, the C libraries and run-times on an IA260-CE are a subset of the WIN32 APIs. They support full ANSI C run time, standard input/output library, standard input/output ASCII library, and standard ASCII string functions.

  • Page 7: Networking And Communications Capabilities

    User Datagram Protocol (UDP), name resolution and registration, and DHCP. Supported Servers and Daemons In addition to development and communication capabilities, the IA260-CE is also embedded with the following services and daemons. These common and easy-to-use application servers help users migrate the IA26X-CE embedded computer to industrial communication applications easily and conveniently.

  • Page 8: Firmware Build Versions

    Inserting a CompactFlash Card The IA260-CE is equipped with a CompactFlash slot of type II that supports cards of both types I and II. A mass storage card is considered to be a standard attachment to the computer. Thus, when an empty mass storage card is inserted into the slot, the computer automatically formats it to the FAT system.

  • Page 9: Inserting A Usb Mass Storage Device

    128 MB Inserting a USB Mass Storage Device When an empty USB storage device is plugged into the USB slot on the IA260-CE’s rear panel, the computer automatically formats device to the FAT system. When the first USB mass storage device is plugged in, a directory named “USBDisk” is created in the internal file system under the root directory as a link to the storage device.

  • Page 10: Chapter 2 Getting Started

    The following topics are covered in this chapter: Powering on the IA260 Resetting the IA260-CE Computer Rebooting the IA260-CE Computer Boot Loader Operating the IA260-CE Computer via Serial Console Changing the Network Settings Virtual Private Network (VPN) Operating the IA260-CE Computer via Telnet User/Group Management...

  • Page 11: Powering On The Ia260

    IA260 WinCE User’s Manual Getting Started Powering on the IA260 To boot up the system, connect the power source to the power input located on the computer’s top panel. It takes about 5 seconds for the system to boot up. You will hear a clear “BEEP” sound when the boot up procedure is finished.

  • Page 12: Boot Loader

    Three functions are provided to enhance the stability of the operating system. Reset to default—This function allows users to load the factory default into the IA260. Format storage flash—CE 6.0 is a FAT-based system. The system cannot work well when the FAT table is crashed.

  • Page 13: Changing The Network Settings

    LAN 2 192.168.4.127 255.255.255.0 There are two methods to change the network settings of the IA260: Use the network settings function of the OS, or use the Serial Console connection. Use the following procedure to change your network settings. 1. Go to [Start] [Settings] [Network and Dial-Up Connections].
  • Page 14 2. Right click the LAN icon and the click Property. 3. Click OK. Another method to change the network setting is via Serial Console. Refer to “Operating the IA260-CE Computer via Serial Console”, and connect the IA260. Type netconfig -h to get help on this utility.

  • Page 15: Virtual Private Network (Vpn)

    VPN by using TCP/IP-based data networks. Currently, this function is supported only by the IA260-CE. For VPN questions concerning the IA261-CE and IA262-CE, please contact Moxa’s Technical Support team.

  • Page 16: Operating The Ia260-Ce Computer Via Telnet

    Getting Started Operating the IA260-CE Computer via Telnet Before operating your IA260-CE computer using a Telnet client, we suggest that you change the network settings of the computer (see an earlier section) so that at least one of the two network ports is on the same LAN as your development workstation.

  • Page 17: Adjusting The Time Zone

    Starting and Stopping Services After booting up, the IA260-CE computer runs several services continuously to serve requests from users or other programs. Notable services include telnet (“TEL0:”), console (“CON0:”), world wide web HTTP (“HTP0:”), file transfer FTP (“FTP0:”), and others. You will seldom need to use these services.

  • Page 18: Troubleshooting Network Connectivity

    IA260 WinCE User’s Manual Getting Started Troubleshooting Network Connectivity The ipconfig tool prints the TCP/IP-related configuration data of a host, including the IP addresses, gateway, and DNS servers. \> ipconfig /all Windows IP configuration Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection: IP Address: 192.168.4.127 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0...

  • Page 19: Simple Network Management Protocol (Snmp)

    SNMPv2-MIB::sysDescr.0 Microsoft Windows CE Version 6.0 (Build 1400) SNMPv2-MIB::sysObjectID.0 SNMPv2-SMI::enterprises.8691.13.7420 SNMPv2-MIB::sysUpTime.0 1282929 SNMPv2-MIB::sysContact.0 Your System Contact Here SNMPv2-MIB::sysName.0 WindowsCE You will see a series of messages from the SNMP agent on the IA260-CE computer. From there, you can monitor and manage the computer. 2-10...

  • Page 20: Accessing Files Through File Sharing

    The IA260-CE offers file sharing function so that remote computer can access the IA260-CE to read the files. Follow the next steps to enable file sharing. 1. To enable file sharing function, you need to rename the hostname of the IA260-CE to avoid hostname collision on the network.
  • Page 21 IA260 WinCE User’s Manual Getting Started 2. Configure the files you would like to share in the IA260-CE. Use \>netshare –h to configure the parameters. See the following figure. 3. When finished, you may access the IA260-CE from the remote computer.
  • Page 22 IA260 WinCE User’s Manual Getting Started 4. When you have successfully logged in the IA260-CE, you can view the files in the sharing folders of the IA260-CE. A file server function is available for transferring files to the IA-260-CE efficiently. To use the function, click Start Run and then input the device IP (e.g., \\192.168.100.1).

  • Page 23: Configuring The Fifo

    IA260 WinCE User’s Manual Getting Started From any command window (telnet or console), type the “netshare -h” command to display the following command syntax: Configuring the FIFO You can enable or disable the FIFO with the utility’s “setfifo” command. For example, type “setfifo COM1: 0”...

  • Page 24: Chapter 3 Management Tools

    The IA260-CE computer comes with a pre-installed management system to assist administrators. Before using the system, make sure that a CRT or LCD monitor is connected to your IA260-CE embedded computer, and then double-click the desktop icon [System Manager].

  • Page 25: System Information

    IA260 WinCE User’s Manual Management Tools System Information The first page displays the system information of the IA260-CE computer, including the firmware version of the computer, .Net CF version, the system time, and system resources, including main memory and file system usage.

  • Page 26: Process (Thread) Monitoring/Control

    IA260 WinCE User’s Manual Management Tools Process (Thread) Monitoring/Control While running, the IA260-CE computer manages up to 32,000 applications. To view processes that are currently running, click the Processes tab. To kill a process, click the kill button next to the process name.

  • Page 27: Display

    Display The IA260-CE’s VGA output uses a DB15 female CRT connector to display the Windows CE desktop on an LCD monitor or a CRT monitor. The default settings, which are shown on the Display tab, are 800*600 for Width*Height, 60 (in Hz) for Frequency, and 16 (bits) for Depth.

  • Page 28: User/Group Management

    IA260 WinCE User’s Manual Management Tools User/Group Management Use the Add button on the User/Group tab to assign specific services (such as ftp and telnet) to individual users and user groups. Use the Remove button to remove users. Use the Change Password utility to change the password.

  • Page 29: Auto Launch Configuration

    Auto Launch Configuration Use the Auto Launch tab to specify which programs will execute automatically on boot up. Click the Add button to add programs to the list, and then restart the IA260-CE. Web Server Configuration You will need to use a Windows 2000 or Windows XP machine for web administration. Open Internet Explorer and then type the URL http://192.168.3.127/WebAdmin (replace the IP with...
  • Page 30 IA260 WinCE User’s Manual Management Tools You can now create a new web site or create a virtual web path for your web application. You can also change the authentication for each web virtual directory.

  • Page 31: Appendix A Firmware Upgrade Procedure

    2. Go to the Boot Loader menu first (see chapter 2 section 4 for instructions). Select option (2) TFTP Config. Select option (2) User Configure and then input the local IP address for the IA260-CE and server IP address (i.e., the TFTP host IP Address)
  • Page 32 IA260 WinCE User’s Manual Firmware Upgrade Procedure Select (3) Show Configure to check the local IP and server IP. After confirming the IP configuration, press ESC to return to the main menu.
  • Page 33 IA260 WinCE User’s Manual Firmware Upgrade Procedure 3. Select (1) Firmware Update. Select (1) Load from LAN2 and then input the firmware file name (e.g., IA260CE_V1.0_0704210.hfm) and press Enter.
  • Page 34 IA260 WinCE User’s Manual Firmware Upgrade Procedure...

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