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PSS 5000 – Technical Manual
C Web Service Connections
C Web Service Connections
Overview PSS 5000 connectivity issues are described in the following topics:
• ‘C.1 PC and Browser Requirements’ on page 126
• ‘C.2 Ethernet Connections’ on page 126
• ‘C.3 Service Port Connection’ on page 126
C.1 PC and Browser Requirements
Description of PC and
browser requirements
Access to the web pages is supported both for Microsoft Internet Explorer and
for Firefox. In order to have full access to the PSS 5000 system functionality,
Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6 or higher, or Firefox 1.5 or higher is re-
quired. The pages are optimized for a screen resolution of 600x800.
The PSS 5000 Web Pages can be accessed using an Ethernet connection
and/or via the Service Port using a modem or null modem connection.
C.2 Ethernet Connections
Description of the
Ethernet connection
For a normal network connection the IP address of the boards are set up ac-
cording to the IP address plan for the site. This address is then used when con-
necting to the PSS 5000 system.
Note: Access to the system on this IP address is controlled by external devices
such as routers and firewalls. These are configured by the network ad-
ministrator.
Cable types When connecting the PSS 5000 using an Ethernet connection, use the follow-
ing cables:
C.3 Service Port Connection
Description of Service
Port connections
The Service Port uses TCP/IP via PPP. This must be configured either for a
modem connection or a null modem connection.
Note: The IP address of the PSS Service Port is fixed = 11.0.0.90.
The default setting from the factory is a null modem connection.
For information about setting up the Service Port, see ‘5.3.2 Service Port Set-
up (Menu 2.3.2)’ on page 40.
C.3.1 Modem Connection
Description of modem
connections
Commercial modems connected to the Service port must be initialized before
they are connected to the Service port. For details on how to configure the mo-
Connecting to... Cable Type
Network Patch cable (straight thro’)
PC Cross cable
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