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Lantronix CoBox-FL User Manual (137 pages)

Brand: Lantronix | Category: Server | Size: 23 MB

Copyright and Trademark
3
Technical Support
3
Disclaimer and Revisions
4
Declaration of Conformity
5
Warranty
6
Sales Offices
7
Table of Contents
8
Introduction
16
Cobox-FL
16
Cobox-FL-IAP Device Server
17
Figure 1 - Cobox-FL-IAP
17
Industrial Automation Protocols
18
Network Protocols
19
Packing Algorithm
19
IP Address
19
Port Number
19
Serial Interface
20
Channel 2
21
Ethernet Interface
21
Ethernet Connector
22
RJ-45 Ethernet Connector
22
Figure 2 - RJ-45 Connector
22
Table 1 - Ethernet Interface Signals
22
ST-Fiber Ethernet Connectors
22
Serial Interface Cable
23
Network Leds
23
Serial Leds
24
Table 2 - Cobox-FL LED Functions
24
Dimensions
25
Product Information Label
25
Software Support
25
Power Requirements
26
Technical Specifications
27
Table 3 - Technical Specs
27
Getting Started
28
Addresses and Port Number
28
Ethernet (MAC) Address
28
Internet Protocol (IP) Address
28
Port Number
29
Physically Connecting the Unit
29
Figure 3 - Cobox-FL Connected to Serial Device and Network
29
Methods of Assigning the IP Address
30
Dhcp
31
Autoip
31
Deviceinstaller
32
Install Deviceinstaller Software
32
Figure 4 - CD Main Window
32
Assign IP Address and Network Class
33
Figure 5 - Deviceinstaller Window
33
Figure 6 - Assign IP Address Window
33
Test the IP Address
34
Figure 7 - Ping Device Window
34
Add the Unit to the Manage List
35
Figure 8 - Search Network Window
35
Opening a Configuration Window
37
Figure 10 - Device Management Window
37
ARP and Telnet
38
Serial Port Login
39
Configuring the Unit
40
Configuring Via Web Browser
40
Using Deviceinstaller
41
Web Manager Page
43
Figure 11 - Lantronix Web-Manager
43
Unit Configuration
44
Server Properties
45
Port Properties
46
Technical Support
48
Update Settings
48
Configuring Via the Setup Mode Window
49
Using a Telnet Connection
49
Figure 13 - Setup Mode Window
50
Using the Serial Port
51
Server Configuration (Network Configuration)
51
IP Address
51
Set Gateway IP Address
51
Netmask: Number of Bits for Host Part
52
Table 4 - Standard IP Network Netmasks
52
Table 5 - Netmask Examples
52
Change Telnet Configuration Password
53
DHCP Naming
53
Channel 1 Configuration (Serial Port Parameters)
54
Baudrate
54
I/F (Interface) Mode
54
Table 6 - Interface Mode Options
54
Flow
55
Port Number
55
Table 8 - Flow Control Options
55
Connect Mode
56
Table 9 - Connect Mode Options
56
Table 10 - Manual Connection Address Example
57
Table 11 - Modem Mode Commands
58
Remote IP Address
59
Remote Port
59
Disconnmode
59
Table 12 - Disconnect Mode Options
59
Flush Mode (Buffer Flushing)
60
Table 13 - Flush Mode Options
60
Pack Control
61
Table 14 - Pack Control Options
61
Disconntime (Inactivity Timeout)
62
Send Characters
62
Telnet Terminal Type
62
Expert Settings
63
TCP Keepalive Time in S
63
Security Settings
63
Disable SNMP
63
SNMP Community Name
63
Disable Telnet Setup
64
Disable TFTP Firmware Upgrade
64
Disable Port 77FE (Hex)
64
Disable Web Server
64
Enable Enhanced Password
64
Factory Defaults
64
Exit Configuration Mode
65
Get Configuration
65
Set Configuration
66
Updating Protocol (Firmware)
68
Protocol Firmware
68
Reloading Protocol Firmware
68
Table 15 - Protocol Firmware
68
Via Deviceinstaller
69
Figure 14 - Device Installer
69
Figure 15 - Search Network Window
70
Via TFTP
71
Figure 17 - Upgrade Firmware
71
Via Another Unit
72
Via the Serial Port
73
Devicecomm Manager
74
Installing Devicecomm Manager
75
Figure 19 - Uds/Cobox Main Window
75
Setup
76
Open Control Panel
76
Troubleshooting
78
Technical Support
78
Table 16 - Problems and Error Messages
79
Monitor Mode
82
Entering Monitor Mode Via the Serial Port
82
Entering Monitor Mode Via the Network Port
82
Monitor Mode Commands
82
Table 17 - Monitor Mode Commands
83
Table 18 -Command Response Codes
83
Network Configuration Using UDP
84
UDP Datagrams
84
Table 19 - UDP Configuration
84
Configuring Multiple Devices
86
Acquiring a Valid Setup Record
86
Figure 20 - Sample Setup Record in Intel Hex Format
86
Sending a Setup Record
87
The Intel Hex Format
88
Table 20 - Block Types
88
Calculating the Checksum
89
Calculating the Two's Complement
89
Setup Records
90
Table 21 - Setup Record Construction
90
Channel Parameters
91
Table 22 - Channel Parameters
91
Table 23 - Interface Mode Options
91
Table 25 - Baud Rate Settings
91
Table 26 - Flow Control Options
91
Interface Mode
92
Table 7 - Common Interface Mode Settings
92
Baud Rate
93
Flow Control
93
Connect Mode
94
Table 27 - Connect Mode Options
94
Disconnect Mode
95
Table 28 - Disconnect Mode Options
95
Flush Mode (Buffer Flushing)
96
Pack Control
96
Table 29 - Flush Mode Options
96
Table 30 - Pack Control Options
96
IP Addresses
97
Network Portion
97
Subnet Portion
97
Table 31 - Network Portion of IP Address
97
Table 32 - Available IP Addresses
97
Host Portion
98
Broadcast Address
98
Table 33 - Standard IP Network Netmasks
98
Table 34 - Netmask Examples
99
Binary to Hex Conversion
100
Connect Mode Options
100
Table 35 - Binary to Hexadecimal Conversion Table
100
Table 36 - Connect Mode Options
101
Table 37 - Connect Mode Options for Modem Emulation
103
Flush Mode (Buffer Flushing) Options
106
Interface Mode Options
112
Pack Control Options
113
IP Addresses
116
Class a Network
116
Class B Network
116
Class C Network
116
Network Address
117
Broadcast Address
117
IP Netmask
117
Private IP Networks and the Internet
118
Network Rfcs
118
Glossary
120
Communication Server
123
Cut-Through
123
Data Link Layer
123
Store and Forward
134
Twisted-Pair Cable
136
Wide Area Network (WAN)
136

Lantronix CoBox-FL User Manual (135 pages)

Device Server

Brand: Lantronix | Category: Server | Size: 1 MB

User Guide
1
Copyright and Trademark
2
Disclaimer and Revisions
3
Declaration of Conformity
4
Sales Offices
6
Table of Contents
7
1 Introduction

15
- Cobox-FL
  15
- Cobox-FL-IAP Device Server
  16
  - Figure 1 - Cobox-FL-IAP
    16
  - Industrial Automation Protocols
    17
- Network Protocols
  18
  - Packing Algorithm
    18
  - IP Address
    18
  - Port Number
    18
- Serial Interface
  19
  - Channel 2
    20
- Ethernet Interface
  20
- Ethernet Connector
  21
- ST-Fiber Ethernet Connectors
  21
- Figure 2 - RJ-45 Connector
  21
- Table 1 - Ethernet Interface Signals
  21
- Serial Interface Cable
  22
- Network Leds
  22
- Serial Leds
  23
- Table 2 - Cobox-FL LED Functions
  23
- Dimensions
  24
- Product Information Label
  24
- Software Support
  24
- Power Requirements
  25
- Technical Specifications
  26
- Table 3 - Technical Specs
  26
2 Getting Started

27
- Addresses and Port Number
  27
  - Ethernet (MAC) Address
    27
  - Internet Protocol (IP) Address
    27
  - Port Number
    28
- Physically Connecting the Unit
  28
- Figure 3 - Cobox-FL Connected to Serial Device and Network
  28
- Methods of Assigning the IP Address
  29
  - Dhcp
    30
  - Autoip
    30
- Deviceinstaller
  31
- ARP and Telnet
  37
- Serial Port Login
  38
3 Configuring the Unit

39
- Configuring Via Web Browser
  39
- Using Deviceinstaller
  40
- Web Manager Page
  42
  - Figure 11 - Lantronix Web-Manager
    42
  - Unit Configuration
    43
  - Server Properties
    44
  - Port Properties
    45
  - Technical Support
    47
  - Update Settings
    47
- Configuring Via the Setup Mode Window
  48
- Server Configuration (Network Configuration)
  50
  - IP Address
    50
  - Set Gateway IP Address
    50
  - Netmask: Number of Bits for Host Part
    51
  - Table 4 - Standard IP Network Netmasks
    51
  - Table 5 - Netmask Examples
    51
  - Change Telnet Configuration Password
    52
  - DHCP Naming
    52
- Channel 1 Configuration (Serial Port Parameters)
  53
  - Baudrate
    53
  - I/F (Interface) Mode
    53
  - Table 6 - Interface Mode Options
    53
  - Flow
    54
  - Port Number
    54
  - Table 8 - Flow Control Options
    54
  - Connect Mode
    55
  - Table 9 - Connect Mode Options
    55
  - Table 10 - Manual Connection Address Example
    56
  - Table 11 - Modem Mode Commands
    57
  - Remote IP Address
    58
  - Remote Port
    58
  - Disconnmode
    58
  - Table 12 - Disconnect Mode Options
    58
  - Flush Mode (Buffer Flushing)
    59
  - Table 13 - Flush Mode Options
    59
  - Pack Control
    60
  - Table 14 - Pack Control Options
    60
  - Disconntime (Inactivity Timeout)
    61
  - Send Characters
    61
  - Telnet Terminal Type
    61
  - Channel (Port) Password
    61
- Expert Settings
  62
  - TCP Keepalive Time in S
    62
  - Cobox-FL User Guide
    62
- Security Settings
  62
  - Disable SNMP
    62
  - SNMP Community Name
    62
  - Disable Telnet Setup
    63
  - Disable TFTP Firmware Upgrade
    63
  - Disable Port 77FE (Hex)
    63
  - Disable Web Server
    63
  - Enable Enhanced Password
    63
- Factory Defaults
  63
- Exit Configuration Mode
  64
- Get Configuration
  64
- Set Configuration
  65
4 Updating Protocol (Firmware)

67
- Protocol Firmware
  67
- Reloading Protocol Firmware
  67
  - Table 15 - Protocol Firmware
    67
  - Figure 14 - Device Installer
    68
  - Via Deviceinstaller
    68
  - Figure 15 - Search Network Window
    69
  - Figure 16 - Devices in a Group
    69
  - Figure 17 - Upgrade Firmware
    70
  - Via TFTP
    70
  - Via Another Unit
    71
  - Via the Serial Port
    72
5 Devicecomm Manager

73
- Installing Devicecomm Manager
  74
  - Figure 19 - Uds/Cobox Main Window
    74
  - Setup
    75
6 Troubleshooting

77
- Technical Support
  77
- Table 16 - Problems and Error Messages
  78
7 Monitor Mode

81
8 Network Configuration Using UDP

83
- UDP Datagrams
  83
- Table 19 - UDP Configuration
  83
- Configuring Multiple Devices
  85
- Setup Records
  89
  - Table 21 - Setup Record Construction
    89
  - Channel Parameters
    90
  - Table 22 - Channel Parameters
    90
  - Table 23 - Interface Mode Options
    90
  - Table 25 - Baud Rate Settings
    90
  - Table 26 - Flow Control Options
    90
  - Table 7 - Common Interface Mode Settings
    91
  - Baud Rate
    92
  - Flow Control
    92
  - Connect Mode
    93
  - Table 27 - Connect Mode Options
    93
  - Disconnect Mode
    94
  - Table 28 - Disconnect Mode Options
    94
  - Flush Mode (Buffer Flushing)
    95
  - Pack Control
    95
  - Table 29 - Flush Mode Options
    95
  - Table 30 - Pack Control Options
    95
- IP Addresses
  96
  - Network Portion
    96
  - Subnet Portion
    96
  - Table 31 - Network Portion of IP Address
    96
  - Table 32 - Available IP Addresses
    96
  - Host Portion
    97
  - Broadcast Address
    97
  - Table 33 - Standard IP Network Netmasks
    97
  - Table 34 - Netmask Examples
    98
9 Binary to Hex Conversion

99
10 IP Addresses

115
- Class a Network
  115
- Class B Network
  115
- Class C Network
  115
- Network Address
  116
- Broadcast Address
  116
- IP Netmask
  116
- Private IP Networks and the Internet
  117
- Network Rfcs
  117
11 Glossary

119

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Lantronix CoBox-FL User Manual (135 pages)

Table of Contents

1 Introduction

2 Getting Started

3 Configuring the Unit

4 Updating Protocol (Firmware)

5 Devicecomm Manager

6 Troubleshooting

7 Monitor Mode

8 Network Configuration Using UDP

9 Binary to Hex Conversion

10 IP Addresses

11 Glossary

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