NPort IA5150A/IA5250A Series Configuring NPort Administrator
The second way is with Off-line COM Installation, without first connecting the NPort IA5150A/IA5250A to
the network. Off-line COM Mapping can decrease the system integrator’s effort by solving different field
problems. Via off-line installation, users can first process software installation for the host, and then install the
NPort IA5150A/IA5250A to different fields.
Use the following procedure to map COM ports:
1. On-line COM Mapping:
Connect NPort IA5150A/IA5250A to the network Set NPort IA5150A/IA5250A to the proper IP address
Map COMs to your host Apply Change.
2. Off-line COM Mapping:
Map COMs to your host Apply Change Connect the NPort IA5150A/IA5250A to the network
Configure NPort IA5150A/IA5250A’s IP address.
On-line COM Mapping
1. Broadcast Search for NPort IA5150A/IA5250As on the network.
2. Select the COM Mapping function group.
3. Add the target to which you would like to map COM ports.
4. The NPort IA5150A/IA5250A list that appears is the list generated by the previous Broadcast Search. Select
the NPort IA5150A/IA5250A to which you would like to map COM ports.
5. Select COM Settings to modify COM No., default setting, etc.