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Black Box LES4014 User Manual (140 pages)

Terminal Server

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Table of Contents
5
Preface

15
- About this Book
  
  15
- Intended Audience
  
  15
- Documentation
  
  15
- Typeface Conventions
  
  16
- Online Help
  
  16
Chapter 1 Introduction

17
- About the Terminal Server
  
  17
- Terminal Server Models
  
  17
- Terminal Server Features
  
  18
  - Hardware
    18
  - Software
    19
    
    Accessing the Terminal Server
    19
    
    General Features
    19
  - Security
    19
Chapter 2 Hardware and Connectivity

20
- Introduction
  
  20
- Terminal Server Components
  
  20
  - What's Included
    20
  - What You Need to Supply
    20
- Power Supply Specifications
  
  20
  - Desktop Models
    20
    
    Serial Only Models
    20
- Getting to Know Your Terminal Server
  
  21
  - Overview
    21
  - Terminal Server 1-Port
    21
  - Console/Serial Switch
    22
    
    Console Mode
    22
    
    Serial Mode
    22
- Powering up the Terminal Server
  
  23
  - Serial Only Models
    23
Chapter 3 Configuration Methods

24
- Introduction
  
  24
- Configuration Methods Overview
  
  24
  - Configures an IP Address
    24
  - Requires a Configured IP Address
    25
- Easy Config Wizard
  
  25
- Devicemanager
  
  26
  - Overview
    26
  - Access Platforms
    26
  - Features
    26
  - Connecting to a Terminal Server Using Devicemanager
    27
  - Using Devicemanager
    28
- Webmanager
  
  28
  - Overview
    28
  - Access Platforms
    28
  - Features
    29
  - Connecting to a Terminal Server Using Webmanager
    29
  - Using Webmanager
    30
- Command Line Interface
  
  30
  - Overview
    30
  - Access Platforms
    30
  - Features
    31
  - Connecting to a Terminal Server Using the CLI
    31
    
    Through the Network
    31
    
    Through the Serial Port
    31
  - Using the CLI
    31
- Menu
  
  32
  - Overview
    32
  - Access Platforms
    32
  - Features
    32
  - Connecting to the Terminal Server Using the Menu
    32
  - Using the Menu
    32
- Dhcp/Bootp
  
  33
  - Overview
    33
  - Features
    33
  - Connecting to the Terminal Server Using DHCP/BOOTP
    33
  - Using DHCP/BOOTP
    33
  - DHCP/BOOTP Parameters
    34
- Snmp
  
  34
  - Overview
    34
  - Access Platforms
    34
  - Unique Features
    34
  - Connecting to an Terminal Server Using SNMP
    35
  - Using the SNMP MIB
    35
Chapter 4 Getting Started

36
- Introduction
  
  36
- Easy Configuration Wizard
  
  36
- Setting up the Network
  
  37
- Setting up the Serial Port(S)
  
  41
- Setting up Users
  
  42
Chapter 5 Using Devicemanager and Webmanager

44
Chapter 6 Network Settings

51
- Introduction
  
  51
- IP Settings
  
  51
  - Overview
    51
  - Field Descriptions
    51
- Advanced
  
  52
  - Overview
    52
  - Field Descriptions
    52
  - Host Table
    52
    
    Functionality
    52
    
    Field Descriptions
    53
  - Adding/Editing a Host
    53
  - Route List
    54
    
    Overview
    54
    
    Functionality
    54
    
    Field Descriptions
    54
  - Adding/Editing Routes
    54
Chapter 7 Configuring Serial Ports

56
- Introduction
  
  56
- Serial Ports
  
  56
  - Overview
    56
  - Functionality
    56
    
    Editing a Serial Port
    57
    
    Resetting a Serial Port
    58
- Serial Port Profiles
  
  59
  - Common Tabs
    59
    
    Overview
    59
    
    Hardware Tab Field Descriptions
    59
    
    Packet Forwarding Tab Field Descriptions
    61
  - Console Management Profile
    63
    
    Overview
    63
    
    Functionality
    63
    
    General Tab Field Descriptions
    64
    
    Advanced Tab Field Descriptions
    64
  - Comredirect Profile
    66
    
    Overview
    66
    
    Functionality
    66
    
    General Tab Field Descriptions
    67
    
    Adding/Editing Additional Comredirect Hosts
    68
    
    Adding/Editing a Multihost Entry
    68
    
    Advanced Tab Field Descriptions
    69
  - TCP Sockets Profile
    70
    
    Overview
    70
    
    Functionality
    70
    
    General Tab Field Descriptions
    71
  - Adding/Editing Additional Hosts
    72
  - Adding/Editing a Multihost Entry
    73
  - Advanced Tab Field Descriptions
    73
- UDP Sockets Profile
  
  74
  - Overview
    74
  - Functionality
    75
  - General Tab Field Descriptions
    76
- Terminal Profile
  
  77
  - Overview
    77
  - Functionality
    77
  - General Tab Field Descriptions
    77
  - Advanced Tab Field Descriptions
    79
- User Service Settings
  
  80
  - Login Settings
    80
  - Telnet Settings
    81
- Serial Tunneling Profile
  
  82
  - Overview
    82
  - Functionality
    82
  - General Tab Field Descriptions
    83
- Virtual Modem Profile
  
  84
  - Overview
    84
  - Functionality
    84
  - General Tab Field Descriptions
    85
  - Advanced Tab Field Descriptions
    86
  - Phone Number to Host Mapping
    87
  - Vmodem Phone Number Entry
    87
- Modbus Gateway Profile
  
  88
Advanced

93
- Advanced Serial Settings Tab
  
  93
  - Overview
    93
  - Field Descriptions
    93
- Modems Tab
  
  94
  - Overview
    94
  - Adding/Editing a Modem
    94
- Comredirect Baud Rate Tab
  
  95
  - Overview
    95
  - Functionality
    95
  - Field Definitions
    95
Chapter 8 Configuring Users

96
- Introduction
  
  96
- User Settings
  
  96
  - Overview
    96
  - Functionality
    96
- Adding/Editing Users
  
  97
  - General Tab
    97
    
    Overview
    97
    
    Functionality
    97
    
    Field Descriptions
    97
  - Services Tab
    98
    
    Overview
    98
    
    Functionality
    98
    
    Field Descriptions
    99
  - Advanced Tab
    99
    
    Overview
    99
    
    Field Descriptions
    100
  - Sessions Tab
    101
    
    Overview
    101
    
    Functionality
    101
    
    Field Descriptions
    102
  - Serial Port Access Tab
    103
    
    Overview
    103
    
    Field Descriptions
    103
Chapter 9 Configuring Security

104
- Introduction
  
  104
- Services
  
  104
  - Overview
    104
  - Functionality
    104
  - Field Descriptions
    104
Chapter 10 Configuring the System

106
- Introduction
  
  106
- Alerts
  
  106
  - Syslog
    106
    
    Overview
    106
    
    Field Descriptions
    106
- Management
  
  107
  - Snmp
    107
    
    Overview
    107
    
    Field Descriptions
    107
  - Advanced
    108
    
    Overview
    108
    
    Login Tab Field Descriptions
    108
    
    Bootup Files Tab Field Descriptions
    109
    
    Message of the Day (MOTD) Tab Field Descriptions
    109
    
    TFTP Tab Field Descriptions
    110
Chapter 11 System Administration

111
- Introduction
  
  111
- Managing Configuration Files
  
  111
- Downloading Terminal Server Firmware
  
  113
- Setting the Terminal Server's Date and Time
  
  113
- Rebooting the Terminal Server
  
  113
- Resetting the Terminal Server to Factory Defaults
  
  114
- Language Support
  
  114
  - Loading a Supplied Language
    114
  - Translation Guidance
    115
  - Software Upgrades and Language Files
    115
- Downloading Terminal Definitions
  
  116
  - Creating Terminal Definition Files
    116
- Resetting Configuration Parameters
  
  117
- Lost Admin Password
  
  118
Appendix A Virtual Modem at Commands

119
- Virtual Modem Initialization Commands
  
  119
Appendix B Pinouts and Cabling Diagrams

121
- Serial Pinouts
  
  121
  - DB25 Male
    121
  - DB25 Female
    122
  - Rj45
    123
  - DB9 Male (Serial Only)
    124
- EIA-232 Cabling Diagrams
  
  125
  - Terminal DB25 Connector
    125
    
    DB25 Male
    125
    
    DB25 Female
    125
    
    Rj45
    126
    
    DB9 Male
    126
  - Modem DB25 Connector
    127
    
    DB25 Male
    127
    
    Rj45
    127
    
    DB9 Male
    128
Appendix C Setting Jumpers

129
- Introduction
  
  129
  - 1-Port Terminal Server
    129
    
    Terminal Server DB25 Male/Female
    129
    
    Terminal Server RJ45
    130
    
    Terminal Server DB9
    130
Appendix D Comredirect Utility

131
- Introduction
  
  131
- Comredirect
  
  131
Appendix E Troubleshooting

132
- Introduction
  
  132
- Hardware Problems
  
  132
- Communication Issues
  
  132
- Devicemanager Problems
  
  133
- Host Problems
  
  133
- Login Problems
  
  133
- Problems with Terminals
  
  134
- Unknown IP Address
  
  134
- DHCP/BOOTP Problems
  
  135
- Language Problems
  
  135
- Long Reboot Cycle
  
  135
Glossary

136
Index

138

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Black Box LES4014 User Manual (140 pages)

Table of Contents

Preface

About this Book

Intended Audience

Documentation

Typeface Conventions

Online Help

Chapter 1 Introduction

About the Terminal Server

Terminal Server Models

Terminal Server Features

Chapter 2 Hardware and Connectivity

Introduction

Terminal Server Components

Power Supply Specifications

Getting to Know Your Terminal Server

Powering up the Terminal Server

Chapter 3 Configuration Methods

Introduction

Configuration Methods Overview

Easy Config Wizard

Devicemanager

Webmanager

Command Line Interface

Menu

Dhcp/Bootp

Snmp

Chapter 4 Getting Started

Introduction

Easy Configuration Wizard

Setting up the Network

Setting up the Serial Port(S)

Setting up Users

Chapter 5 Using Devicemanager and Webmanager

Introduction

Navigating Devicemanager/Webmanager

Using Devicemanager to Connect to the Terminal Server

Using Webmanager to Connect to the Terminal Server

Configuration Files

Managing the Terminal Server

Chapter 6 Network Settings

Introduction

IP Settings

Advanced

Chapter 7 Configuring Serial Ports

Introduction

Serial Ports

Serial Port Profiles

UDP Sockets Profile

Terminal Profile

User Service Settings

Serial Tunneling Profile

Virtual Modem Profile

Modbus Gateway Profile

Advanced

Advanced Serial Settings Tab

Modems Tab

Comredirect Baud Rate Tab

Chapter 8 Configuring Users

Introduction

User Settings

Adding/Editing Users

Chapter 9 Configuring Security

Introduction

Services

Chapter 10 Configuring the System

Introduction

Alerts

Management

Chapter 11 System Administration

Introduction

Managing Configuration Files

Downloading Terminal Server Firmware

Setting the Terminal Server's Date and Time

Rebooting the Terminal Server

Resetting the Terminal Server to Factory Defaults

Language Support

Downloading Terminal Definitions