Accessible IP Settings ....................................................................................................................... 5-31
Auto Warning Settings ....................................................................................................................... 5-32
Auto warning: Email and SNMP trap ............................................................................................ 5-32
Mail Server ....................................................................................................................... 5-32
SNMP Trap Server .............................................................................................................. 5-33
Event Type ............................................................................................................................... 5-33
DCD changed .................................................................................................................... 5-34
DSR changed ..................................................................................................................... 5-34
Upgrade Firmware ............................................................................................................................ 5-34
Monitor ........................................................................................................................................... 5-35
Monitor Line ............................................................................................................................. 5-35
Monitor Async ........................................................................................................................... 5-35
Monitor Async-Settings .............................................................................................................. 5-36
Change Password ............................................................................................................................. 5-36
Load Factory Default ......................................................................................................................... 5-37
6. Configuring NPort Administrator ....................................................................................................... 6-1
Overview ........................................................................................................................................... 6-2
Installing NPort Administrator .............................................................................................................. 6-2
Configuration ..................................................................................................................................... 6-5
Broadcast Search ........................................................................................................................ 6-5
Unlock Password Protection .......................................................................................................... 6-6
Configuring the NPort 5100A ........................................................................................................ 6-8
Upgrading the Firmware ............................................................................................................... 6-9
Export Configuration .................................................................................................................. 6-10
Import Configuration ................................................................................................................. 6-10
Monitor ........................................................................................................................................... 6-11
Initiating the Monitor Function .................................................................................................... 6-11
Using the Monitor Function ......................................................................................................... 6-11
Port Monitor ..................................................................................................................................... 6-14
COM Mapping ................................................................................................................................... 6-15
On-line COM Mapping ................................................................................................................ 6-15
Off-line COM Mapping ................................................................................................................ 6-19
COM Grouping .................................................................................................................................. 6-20
Creating a COM Group ............................................................................................................... 6-20
Deleting a COM Group ............................................................................................................... 6-22
Adding a Port to a COM Group .................................................................................................... 6-23
Removing a Port from a COM Group ............................................................................................ 6-24
Modify Ports in a COM Group ...................................................................................................... 6-25
Changing the COM Number of a COM Group .......................................................................... 6-25
Changing Advanced Settings and Serial Parameters of the COM Group ..................................... 6-27
Changing the Serial Port Specified as Signal Port for the COM Group ........................................ 6-28
IP Address Report ............................................................................................................................. 6-29
7. IP Serial LIB ...................................................................................................................................... 7-1
Overview ........................................................................................................................................... 7-2
What is IP Serial Library? ............................................................................................................. 7-2
Why Use IP Serial Library? ........................................................................................................... 7-2
How to Install IP Serial Library ...................................................................................................... 7-2
IP Serial LIB Function Groups ............................................................................................................... 7-3
Sample Program ................................................................................................................................. 7-3
A. Pinouts and Cable Wiring .................................................................................................................. A-1
Port Pinout Diagrams .......................................................................................................................... A-2
Ethernet Port Pinouts ................................................................................................................... A-2
NPort 5110A Serial Port Pinouts .................................................................................................... A-2
DB9 Male RS-232 Port Pinouts for NPort 5110A ....................................................................... A-2
NPort 5130A Serial Port Pinouts .................................................................................................... A-2
DB9 Male RS-422/485 Port Pinouts for the NPort 5130A ........................................................... A-2
NPort 5150A/P5150A Serial Port Pinouts ........................................................................................ A-3
DB9 Male RS-232/422/485 Port Pinouts for the NPort 5150A ..................................................... A-3
Cable Wiring Diagrams ........................................................................................................................ A-3
Ethernet Cables .......................................................................................................................... A-3
B. Well Known Port Numbers ................................................................................................................ B-1
C. SNMP Agents with MIB II & RS232/422/485 Link Groups ................................................................ C-1
RFC1213 MIB-II Supported SNMP Variables ........................................................................................... C-1
RFC1317: RS-232/422/485 MIB Objects ................................................................................................ C-2