Java Plug-In Requirement For Serial Port Access; To Check Java Plug-In Support In The Browser; To Install Jre Version 1.4.2 Or Later And Register The Plug-In - Black Box Advanced Console Server User Manual

Java Plug-In Requirement for Serial Port Access

The JRE version 1.4.2 or later must be installed for a user to be able to access
a serial port using the Java applet viewing window. After you download and
install J2RE version 1.4.2 or later, check your browser configuration to see if
the Java plug-in is configured with your browser.

To check Java Plug-in Support in the Browser

1.
2. To check Netscape or Mozilla on Windows, do the following steps.

To Install JRE Version 1.4.2 or later and Register the Plug-in

1. Make sure that JRE 1.4.2 or later is installed on the computer.
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To check Internet Explorer on Windows, do the following steps.
a. Go to Tools > Internet Options > Advanced
b. Scroll down and look for a section on Java.
c. There should be a check box that says "Use Java 2 v1.4.2...." As
shown in the following figure.
d. If an option similar to the above figure does not appear, it means that
JRE is not installed on your system. Or, if the option appears, but the
checkbox is not enabled, this means your browser is not activated to
use the Java plug-in that came with JRE.
a. Go to Edit > Preferences >Advanced.
b. Check the "Enable Java" checkbox.
c. To see what version of the Java plug-in is registered, do the following
steps.
i.
Go to Help > About Plug-ins.
ii. Scroll to the Java Plug-in section.
iii. Check whether the registered Java plug-in is the same as the
version you installed.
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