Digi IX30 User Manual page 269

Serial port
RS-485
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The default is RS-232.
8. Expand Logging Settings to configure logging for this serial port.
a. To enable logging, click to toggle on Enable.
b. For Log File Size, type the size of the log file. When the log file reaches the size limit, the
current file is saved and a new file is created.
The log file is saved to the /opt/serial directory. Because this is being save to the device's
memory, you should use serial logging for diagnostic purposes, rather than having it
permanently enabled.
9. Click Apply to save the configuration and apply the change.
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Command line
1. Select the device in Remote Manager and click Actions > Open Console, or log into the IX30
local command line as a user with full Admin access rights.
Depending on your device configuration, you may be presented with an Access selection
menu. Type admin to access the Admin CLI.
2. At the command line, type config to enter configuration mode:
> config
(config)>
3. The serial port is enabled by default. To disable:
(config)> serial port1 enable false
(config)>
4. Set the signal mode:
(config)> serial port1 signal mode value
(config)>
where value is one of:
Set the signaling interface type used on this serial port:
rs-232
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rs-422
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rs-485
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The default is rs-232.
IX30 User Guide
Advanced RealPort configuration without using the Digi Navigator
Enable Termination if you want to enable electrical termination on this serial port.
Enable Termination if you want to enable electrical termination on this serial port.
Enable termination if you want to enable electrical termination on this serial port:
(config)> serial port1 termination true
(config)>
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