Table of Contents
1. Introduction ...................................................................................................................................... 1-1
Package Checklist ............................................................................................................................... 1-2
Product Features ................................................................................................................................ 1-2
Product Specifications ......................................................................................................................... 1-2
Front Panel ........................................................................................................................................ 1-4
Rear Panel ......................................................................................................................................... 1-5
Bottom Label...................................................................................................................................... 1-6
2. Hardware Installation ....................................................................................................................... 2-1
Desktop ............................................................................................................................................. 2-2
Rackmount ........................................................................................................................................ 2-2
Wiring Requirements ........................................................................................................................... 2-2
Connecting the CN2600-8/16’s Power ................................................................................................... 2-3
Connecting the CN2600-8/16-HV’s Power .............................................................................................. 2-3
Grounding the CN2600-8/16-HV ........................................................................................................... 2-4
Connecting to the Network ................................................................................................................... 2-4
Connecting to a Serial Device ............................................................................................................... 2-4
Connecting to the Console Port ............................................................................................................. 2-4
Adjustable Pull High/Low Resistors for the RS-485 Port ........................................................................... 2-5
3. Initial IP Address Configuration ........................................................................................................ 3-1
Static and Dynamic IP Addresses .......................................................................................................... 3-2
Factory Default IP Address ................................................................................................................... 3-2
Configuration Options .......................................................................................................................... 3-2
Terminal Server Search Utility....................................................................................................... 3-2
Web Console ............................................................................................................................... 3-2
LCM Console/Front Panel .............................................................................................................. 3-2
ARP ........................................................................................................................................... 3-3
Telnet Console ............................................................................................................................ 3-4
Serial Console ............................................................................................................................. 3-7
4. Serial Port Operation Modes .............................................................................................................. 4-1
Overview ........................................................................................................................................... 4-2
Device Control Applications .................................................................................................................. 4-2
Real COM Mode ........................................................................................................................... 4-2
RFC2217 Mode ............................................................................................................................ 4-3
Socket Applications ............................................................................................................................. 4-3
TCP Server Mode ......................................................................................................................... 4-3
TCP Client Mode .......................................................................................................................... 4-3
UDP Mode .................................................................................................................................. 4-4
Redundant COM ................................................................................................................................. 4-4
Dual-host Redundant Data Acquisition System (DRDAS) .......................................................................... 4-5
Terminal Applications .......................................................................................................................... 4-6
Terminal ASCII Mode ................................................................................................................... 4-6
Terminal BIN Mode ...................................................................................................................... 4-6
Reverse Terminal Applications .............................................................................................................. 4-7
Reverse Telnet ............................................................................................................................ 4-7
Dial In/Out Modes ............................................................................................................................... 4-8
Disabled Mode .................................................................................................................................... 4-8
5. Configuration with the Web Console ................................................................................................. 5-1
Using Your Web Browser ...................................................................................................................... 5-2
Browser Cookie Settings............................................................................................................... 5-2
Trusted Site Settings ................................................................................................................... 5-3
Opening the Web Console ............................................................................................................. 5-4
Web Console Navigation ...................................................................................................................... 5-5
Basic Settings .................................................................................................................................... 5-5
Server Settings ........................................................................................................................... 5-5
Time Settings ............................................................................................................................. 5-5
Network Settings ................................................................................................................................ 5-6
Basic Network Settings ................................................................................................................ 5-6
Advanced Network Settings .......................................................................................................... 5-8
Configuring the Route Table.......................................................................................................... 5-9
6. Configuring Serial Port Operation Modes .......................................................................................... 6-1
Port Setting Basics .............................................................................................................................. 6-2
Device Control Applications .................................................................................................................. 6-3
Real COM Mode ........................................................................................................................... 6-3
RFC2217 Mode ............................................................................................................................ 6-5
Socket Applications ............................................................................................................................. 6-6
TCP Server Mode ......................................................................................................................... 6-6