Brainboxes ES-357 - 7 Finding Your Brainboxes COM Port

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7. Finding your Brainboxes COM port

1. Open Boost.LAN Manager (Found by clicking Start  All Programs  Brainboxes 

Boost.LAN  Boost.LAN Manager)

2. Click on your ES Device

3. Find the “COM ports” section on the left hand pane.

To change your COM label, see Section 9 - Changing your COM label

Main Page

Default Chapter2
- Table of Contents2
1 Introduction5
2 Before You Start6
- Box Contents Check List - ES-357/ES-020/ES-031/ES-0426
- Box Contents Check List - ES-246/ES-257/ES-313/ES-3206
- Box Contents Check List - ES-279/ES-346/ES-701/ES-8426
- Requirements7
  - System Requirements7
  - Network Requirements7
- Supported Operating Systems7
3 Hardware Features8
- ES Hardware - 1 & 2 Port Devices8
- ES Hardware - 4 & 8 Port Devices8
- Network IP Addressing9
- Default Settings9
4 Installation Procedures10
- Connecting Your es Device10
- Windows Installation: Boost.lan Manager Application (Shown in Windows 7)11
- Windows Installation: Device Driver (Shown in Windows 7)12
- Windows Installation: Boost.lan Manager Application (Shown in Windows 8)14
- Windows Installation: Device Driver (Shown in Windows 8)17
5 RS-232 Settings (ES-246/ES-257/ES-701/ES-279/ES-357/ES-020)18
- The RS-232 Standard18
- Pin D Serial Port RS-232 Cables18
- Pin D Serial Port Connections to Another PC18
6 RS-422/485 Settings (ES-320/ES-313/ES-346/ES-842/ES-357/ES-031/ES-042)20
- The RS-422 Standard20
- RS-422 Operation20
- RS-422 Full Duplex Mode20
- RS-485 Standard21
- RS-485 Operation21
- RS-422 Serial Port Cables23
- RS-485 Serial Port Cables23
- Optional Grounding Arrangements24
- RS-485 Line Failsafe Biasing24
- RS-485 Line Termination24
- RS-485 Full Duplex (ES-357)25
- RS-485 Half Duplex Autogating Mode (ES-357 Only)26
- RS-485 Half Duplex Mode (ES-313, ES-320, ES-346 & ES-842 Only)27
7 Finding Your Brainboxes COM Port29
- Using the ES-Device with Your Equipment30
  - If You Are Using a COM Port Based Application30
  - If You Are Using a Socket Based Application30
8 Testing the es Device31
9 Advanced Configuration32
- IP Addressing32
- Port Settings33
- Changing Your COM Label34
- Advanced Settings - TCP/IP Settings35
- Alternate Access Methods36
- Proxy Server Settings36
- Device Swapping36
- Remote Access37
- Adding a Remote Device Using Boost.lan Manager37
- Serial Tunnelling38
- Firewall Exceptions and Port Numbers40
- Upnp On/Off40
- Transmission Interval41
10 Web42
11 Security44
- Administrator Access Settings44
- User Access Settings44
- MAC Address Restriction45
- Restricting "Reset/Restore Default46
- Authentication Method46
12 Exporting & Importing Device Settings47
- Exporting Device Settings47
- Importing Device Settings48
13 Rebooting Device50
- Rebooting in Boost.lan Manager50
- Manual Reboot50
14 Restoring to Factory Default51
- Restoring Back to Factory Default Settings51
- Manual Hard Restore51
15 Firmware Upgrade52
16 Uninstallation54
- Complete Boost.lan Suite Uninstallation54
- Individual Device Uninstallation54
17 Troubleshooting and Testing55
18 Linux Support for es Devices58
- Configuring the es Device from Linux58
- Using Cyclades Serial Client to Communicate with es Device Ports58
19 Lifetime Warranty and Support60
20 Technical Specifications61
- Device Specification61
- Terminal Block Connector Pin out (Dependent on es Model)63
- Storage and Operating Environment Guidelines63
21 Regulatory Approvals / Compliance64
- Company Accreditation64
- Europe - EU Declaration of Conformity64
- WEEE Directive (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment)64
- Rohs Compliance65
22 Copyright66
23 Version History66

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