Extron electronics IP Link IPL 250 Reference Manual page 6

Table of Contents, cont'd
Communicating with the IPL
Configuring the IPL for Network Communication
Configuring the IPL for network use via Global Configurator
Configuring the IPL for network use via the ARP command
Configuring the IPL for network use via a Web browser
Configuring the IPL for network use via SIS
Setting up the PC for IP communication with an IPL 250
Global Configurator Software for Windows
Downloading the software and getting started
PC system requirements
For the IPL, Global Configurator ...................................................................................... 3-10
For a system that includes TouchLink touchpanels and GUI Configurator .................... 3-10
Using Global Configurator: helpful tips
Resources and notes .......................................................................................................... 3-10
A brief guide to Global Configurator's tabs .................................................................... 3-11
Advanced Configuration
IR learning to create customized IR driver files
Printing a wiring block diagram or a GUI configuration report
Updating firmware
Advanced serial port control
Serial pass-through (redirect mode) ................................................................................. 3-13
Direct port access (ports 2001 through 2003) .................................................................. 3-14
Serial bridging ................................................................................................................... 3-15
Hardware connection .................................................................................................. 3-15
Serial bridge configuration ......................................................................................... 3-15
Saving and uploading the configuration
Controlling an IPL 250
Embedded Web pages
Status .................................................................................................................................. 3-18
System Status ............................................................................................................... 3-18
Configuration .................................................................................................................... 3-19
System Settings ............................................................................................................ 3-19
Port Settings ................................................................................................................. 3-20
IR Drivers ...................................................................................................................... 3-21
Passwords ..................................................................................................................... 3-21
Email Alerts .................................................................................................................. 3-22
Firmware Upgrade ....................................................................................................... 3-22
File Management............................................................................................................... 3-23
GlobalViewer
Controlling the IPL 250 with a Touchpanel
Customizing the IPL's Control Web Pages
Troubleshooting
Power connections
Data connections
Device control connections and configuration
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Web Pages
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commands and Telnet
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