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Chapter 3: Installation and Initial Setup
If you are configuring the Hardened Serial Server via the network, select “Network”; if you are configuring it via the serial port, select
“Serial Port.”
If you already know the IP address of the Hardened Serial Server, click “The device is at this IP address”; if not, leave “I don’t know the IP
address of the device” selected.
Click “Connect.” The Progress text box and bar graph provide information to indicate whether serial servers are detected and how far
along the process is.
The text in the Progress box appears in various colors, depending on the message type.
Table 3-1. Progess box text colors.
Color Description
Black A step in the discovery process.
Dark Blue A device was not found.
Dark Green A device was found.
Dark Red An error occurred.
If one or more devices are found, the discovery window closes automatically and the Configuration window appears.