Tripp Lite B092-016 - Configure the Remote Serial Device Connection; To Remove a Configured Port

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• CheckReceive DSR/DCD/CTS changesiftheowcontrolsignalstatusfromthephysicalserialportonConsoleServeristo
bereectedbacktotheWindowsCOMportdriver(assomeserialcommunicationsapplicationsprefertorunwithoutany
hardwareowcontroli.e.in“twowire”mode)
• ThePropagate local port changes allows complete serial device control by the Windows application so it operates exactly
likeadirectlyconnectedserialCOMport.ItprovidesacompleteCOMportinterfacebetweentheattachedserialdevice
andthenetwork,providinghardwareandsoftwareowcontrol.Sothebaudrateetcoftheremoteserialportiscontrolled
bythesettingsforthatCOMportonWindowscomputer.Ifnotselectedthentheportserialcongurationparametersare
set on the Console Server.
• WiththeEmulate Baud Rate selected VirtualPort will only send data out at the baud rate configured by the local
ApplicationusingtheCOMport
4.7.3 To remove a configured port
AtanystageyoucandeleteasingleconguredCOMport,ordeletetheConsole Serverconnection(andalltheCOMports
conguredonthatConsoleServer)
• SelecttheconsoleserverorCOMportonthelefthandmenuandclicktheRemove button
4.7.4 Configure the remote serial device connection
Ensure the remote serial device is connected to your remote Console Server. Then configure the serial port as detailed in the
UserGuide
• SettheRS232CommonSettings(e.g.baudrate)
• SelectConsoleservermodeandspecifytheappropriateprotocoltobeused:
o RAW TCPallowsconnectionsdirectlytoaTCPsocketandthedefaultTCPportaddressis4000+serialport# 
  (i.e.theaddressofthesecondserialportisIP Address _ 4002)
o RFC2217enablesserialportredirectiononthatportandthedefaultportaddressisIPAddress_Port(5000+ 
  serialport#)i.e.5001–5048ona48portConsole Server
o VirtualPort Securemodeenablesencryptedcommunication(Thisfeaturewillbeavailablemid2010)
Chapter 4: Serial Port, Device and User Configuration