MSS4 - Product Brief
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...host connections Easy management from virtually anywhere using a standard browser. It employs proven Lantronix technology to leverage their serial interfaces and communicate over a network through the MSS4's 10/100Base-T Ethernet network interface, giving you complete control and monitoring capabilities. Virtually... also be accessed over Ethernet or Internet networks using Telnet, SNMP, the serial port or Lantronix supplied Windows® GUI application EzWebCon™. The MSS4 is a flexible, four-port Device Server™ that empowers isolated intelligent devices to networkenable ...
...host connections Easy management from virtually anywhere using a standard browser. It employs proven Lantronix technology to leverage their serial interfaces and communicate over a network through the MSS4's 10/100Base-T Ethernet network interface, giving you complete control and monitoring capabilities. Virtually... also be accessed over Ethernet or Internet networks using Telnet, SNMP, the serial port or Lantronix supplied Windows® GUI application EzWebCon™. The MSS4 is a flexible, four-port Device Server™ that empowers isolated intelligent devices to networkenable ...
MSS4 - Product Brief
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... Medical Instruments 15353 Barranca Parkway | Irvine | CA 92618 | USA | Tel: 800.422.7055 | Fax: 949.450.7232 | www.lantronix.com © 2006 Lantronix is a trademark of their respective owners. All rights reserved. 910-358 05/06 PDF Device Server is a registered trademark of... Lantronix, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of Lantronix, Inc. Device Server™ MSS4 Features Supported Devices RS-232/RS-422/RS-485 asynchronous serial devices Protocols TCP/IP, ARP, UDP,...
... Medical Instruments 15353 Barranca Parkway | Irvine | CA 92618 | USA | Tel: 800.422.7055 | Fax: 949.450.7232 | www.lantronix.com © 2006 Lantronix is a trademark of their respective owners. All rights reserved. 910-358 05/06 PDF Device Server is a registered trademark of... Lantronix, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of Lantronix, Inc. Device Server™ MSS4 Features Supported Devices RS-232/RS-422/RS-485 asynchronous serial devices Protocols TCP/IP, ARP, UDP,...
MSS Quick Start Guide
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MSS100 / MSS-VIA / MSS4 Device Servers MSS100 / MSS-VIA / MSS4 Quick Start Guide 2003 Copyright © Lantronix is a registered trademark of Lantronix, Inc. A 11/03 All rights reserved. 900-321 Rev.
MSS100 / MSS-VIA / MSS4 Device Servers MSS100 / MSS-VIA / MSS4 Quick Start Guide 2003 Copyright © Lantronix is a registered trademark of Lantronix, Inc. A 11/03 All rights reserved. 900-321 Rev.
MSS Quick Start Guide
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... -- 520-061 Documentation CD-ROM and Quick Start Guide Power cube with cord MSS4 -- 520-061 Documentation CD-ROM and Quick Start Guide For the MSS4-D-01, power cube with international adapters WWW.LANTRONIX.COM 3 Quick Start Guide MSS100 / MSS-VIA / MSS4 SYSTEM OVERVIEW Device Networking starts with a Device Server™, which enables virtually...
... -- 520-061 Documentation CD-ROM and Quick Start Guide Power cube with cord MSS4 -- 520-061 Documentation CD-ROM and Quick Start Guide For the MSS4-D-01, power cube with international adapters WWW.LANTRONIX.COM 3 Quick Start Guide MSS100 / MSS-VIA / MSS4 SYSTEM OVERVIEW Device Networking starts with a Device Server™, which enables virtually...
MSS Quick Start Guide
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Quick Start Guide MSS100 / MSS-VIA / MSS4 MSS100 FRONT Serial DB25 SERIAL CONNECTOR (DTE DB25 Male) TX RTS DSR DCD (in) RX CTS GND 1 13 14 25 CD (out) DTR MSS100 REAR ...+ RX+ DB9 RS-232 SERIAL CONNECTOR (DTE DB9M) TX GND RX DTR 1 5 10/100/port T 6 9 RTS DSR CTS MSS-VIA REAR PC card 7-24VDC WWW.LANTRONIX.COM 5
Quick Start Guide MSS100 / MSS-VIA / MSS4 MSS100 FRONT Serial DB25 SERIAL CONNECTOR (DTE DB25 Male) TX RTS DSR DCD (in) RX CTS GND 1 13 14 25 CD (out) DTR MSS100 REAR ...+ RX+ DB9 RS-232 SERIAL CONNECTOR (DTE DB9M) TX GND RX DTR 1 5 10/100/port T 6 9 RTS DSR CTS MSS-VIA REAR PC card 7-24VDC WWW.LANTRONIX.COM 5
MSS Quick Start Guide
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...OK LED blinks green b) Link LED glows green 7) If the MSS is a 100Mb connection WWW.LANTRONIX.COM 7 The IP address must have a unique IP address on your network. Quick Start Guide MSS100 / MSS-VIA / MSS4 MSS4 FRONT 10/100BaseT Link Serial 1 OK Console Serial 2 Serial 3 Serial 4 Serial1 Serial2 Serial3 Serial4...RJ45 DB9 Serial Ethernet Console Port Port DB9 Serial Ports DB9 RS-232 SERIAL CONNECTOR TX GND RX DTR 1 5 6 9 RTS DSR CTS MSS4 Screw Block Power Connector Reset 9-30VDC 6 IP ADDRESSING Your unit must be within a valid range, unique to the network via the PC ...
...OK LED blinks green b) Link LED glows green 7) If the MSS is a 100Mb connection WWW.LANTRONIX.COM 7 The IP address must have a unique IP address on your network. Quick Start Guide MSS100 / MSS-VIA / MSS4 MSS4 FRONT 10/100BaseT Link Serial 1 OK Console Serial 2 Serial 3 Serial 4 Serial1 Serial2 Serial3 Serial4...RJ45 DB9 Serial Ethernet Console Port Port DB9 Serial Ports DB9 RS-232 SERIAL CONNECTOR TX GND RX DTR 1 5 6 9 RTS DSR CTS MSS4 Screw Block Power Connector Reset 9-30VDC 6 IP ADDRESSING Your unit must be within a valid range, unique to the network via the PC ...
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... Subnet Mask Address. 7) For Gateway, select None. 8) Click Next. 9) Click the Assign IP button. 10) Click the Done button. Quick Start Guide MSS100 / MSS-VIA / MSS4 EZWebCon Home Page Note: The EZWebCon wizard walks you wish to the next step in the EZWebCon window. SERVER CONFIGURATION WWW...
... Subnet Mask Address. 7) For Gateway, select None. 8) Click Next. 9) Click the Assign IP button. 10) Click the Done button. Quick Start Guide MSS100 / MSS-VIA / MSS4 EZWebCon Home Page Note: The EZWebCon wizard walks you wish to the next step in the EZWebCon window. SERVER CONFIGURATION WWW...
MSS Quick Start Guide
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WWW.LANTRONIX.COM 11 b) Enter the password, system and press Login c) Confirm that a window similar to this displays: PORT PROPERTIES PAGE e) Confirm that the following screen displays: SERIAL PORT SETTINGS PAGE d) Click the Configure link for example, Ports. Quick Start Guide MSS100 / MSS-VIA / MSS4 CONFIGURE (CONT.) 4) Configure a group of settings. 6) To close...
WWW.LANTRONIX.COM 11 b) Enter the password, system and press Login c) Confirm that a window similar to this displays: PORT PROPERTIES PAGE e) Confirm that the following screen displays: SERIAL PORT SETTINGS PAGE d) Click the Configure link for example, Ports. Quick Start Guide MSS100 / MSS-VIA / MSS4 CONFIGURE (CONT.) 4) Configure a group of settings. 6) To close...
MSS Quick Start Guide
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The significance of the MSS indicate Ethernet and serial activity. Quick Start Guide MSS100 / MSS-VIA / MSS4 TROUBLESHOOT LEDs on the top of these LEDs is explained in the following table: LEDS Serial OK OK PC Card PC Card PC Card 100 ... Card recognized Card not recognized 100Base-T valid 10/100Base-T valid CONTACT INFORMATION For questions and technical support, please check our online knowledge base at www.lantronix.com/support If you need additional help call us at: (800) 422-7044 Domestic (949) 453-7198 International (949) 450-7226 Fax...
The significance of the MSS indicate Ethernet and serial activity. Quick Start Guide MSS100 / MSS-VIA / MSS4 TROUBLESHOOT LEDs on the top of these LEDs is explained in the following table: LEDS Serial OK OK PC Card PC Card PC Card 100 ... Card recognized Card not recognized 100Base-T valid 10/100Base-T valid CONTACT INFORMATION For questions and technical support, please check our online knowledge base at www.lantronix.com/support If you need additional help call us at: (800) 422-7044 Domestic (949) 453-7198 International (949) 450-7226 Fax...
MSS User Guide
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... make the MSS acknowledge the IP assignment. Once logged in the ARP table. Figure 3-6: Changing the IP Address for MSS-VIA and MSS4 % telnet 192.168.0.10 Trying192.168.0.10 Lantronix Version n.n/n (yymmdd) Type Help at the `Local_>' prompt for assistance. The MSS does not save the learned IP address permanently. After...
... make the MSS acknowledge the IP assignment. Once logged in the ARP table. Figure 3-6: Changing the IP Address for MSS-VIA and MSS4 % telnet 192.168.0.10 Trying192.168.0.10 Lantronix Version n.n/n (yymmdd) Type Help at the `Local_>' prompt for assistance. The MSS does not save the learned IP address permanently. After...
MSS User Guide
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... unit's IP address. MSS User Guide 3: Getting Started Figure 3-7: Changing the IP Address for MSS100 % telnet 192.168.0.10 Trying 192.168.0.10 Lantronix Version n.n/n (yymmdd) Type Help at the Local Prompt for MSS100 Local> SET PRIVILEGED Password> system (not echoed) Local>> CHANGE IPADDRESS 192.168.0.10...MSS to finish booting. Note: For more information on the MSS. Figure 3-8: Entering the IP Address at the Local Prompt for MSS-VIA and MSS4 Local> SET PRIVILEGED Password> system (not echoed) Local>> CHANGE SERVER IPADDRESS 192.168.0.10 Figure 3-9: Entering the IP Address at the `Local_...
... unit's IP address. MSS User Guide 3: Getting Started Figure 3-7: Changing the IP Address for MSS100 % telnet 192.168.0.10 Trying 192.168.0.10 Lantronix Version n.n/n (yymmdd) Type Help at the Local Prompt for MSS100 Local> SET PRIVILEGED Password> system (not echoed) Local>> CHANGE IPADDRESS 192.168.0.10...MSS to finish booting. Note: For more information on the MSS. Figure 3-8: Entering the IP Address at the Local Prompt for MSS-VIA and MSS4 Local> SET PRIVILEGED Password> system (not echoed) Local>> CHANGE SERVER IPADDRESS 192.168.0.10 Figure 3-9: Entering the IP Address at the `Local_...
MSS User Guide
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...data and then off a certain period of time after the data has been sent so that the 4-8 MSS4 allows for MSS4 Local> CHANGE RS485 PORT 2 ENABLED Figure 4-20. Any RS-485 protocol will have to note about...serial data. There are slaves. The main advantage of protocols run over RS-485. Lantronix recommends the use . The maximum RS-485 network cabling length (without repeaters) is ready to ...MSS models MSS-VIA and MSS4 only. It only moves data between serial and Ethernet. As many as 32 devices can ...
...data and then off a certain period of time after the data has been sent so that the 4-8 MSS4 allows for MSS4 Local> CHANGE RS485 PORT 2 ENABLED Figure 4-20. Any RS-485 protocol will have to note about...serial data. There are slaves. The main advantage of protocols run over RS-485. Lantronix recommends the use . The maximum RS-485 network cabling length (without repeaters) is ready to ...MSS models MSS-VIA and MSS4 only. It only moves data between serial and Ethernet. As many as 32 devices can ...
MSS User Guide
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...the download 8-1 Via FTP The MSS software resides on this firmware. The contents of Flash ROM can be downloaded directly from the Lantronix World Wide Web site (www.lantronix.com) or by downloading a new version of the operational software via NetWare, TCP/IP, or MOP. 8: Updating Software Obtaining Software..., click on the MSS, the MSS will request assistance from the Lantronix Web site. Reloading Software The MSS stores software in Flash ROM to reload software. Via the Web The latest version of MSSVIAx.SYS, MSS4.SYS, and MSS100.SYS can be downloaded from a DHCP, BOOTP, or RARP server...
...the download 8-1 Via FTP The MSS software resides on this firmware. The contents of Flash ROM can be downloaded directly from the Lantronix World Wide Web site (www.lantronix.com) or by downloading a new version of the operational software via NetWare, TCP/IP, or MOP. 8: Updating Software Obtaining Software..., click on the MSS, the MSS will request assistance from the Lantronix Web site. Reloading Software The MSS stores software in Flash ROM to reload software. Via the Web The latest version of MSSVIAx.SYS, MSS4.SYS, and MSS100.SYS can be downloaded from a DHCP, BOOTP, or RARP server...
MSS User Guide
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... (According to ISO/IEC Guide 22 and EN 45014) Manufacturer's Name & Address: Lantronix 15353 Barranca Parkway, Irvine, CA 92618 USA Declares that the following product: Product Name & Model: Device Server MSS-VIA, MSS4, and MSS100 Conforms to the following standards or other normative documents: Safety: EN60950: 1992... IEC61000-4-11: 1994 Voltage Dips & Interrupts Test Supplementary Information: This Class A digital apparatus complies with the requirements of Quality Assurance, Lantronix 15353 Barranca Parkway, Irvine, CA 92618 USA Tel: 949-453-3990 Fax: 949-453-3995 8-1
... (According to ISO/IEC Guide 22 and EN 45014) Manufacturer's Name & Address: Lantronix 15353 Barranca Parkway, Irvine, CA 92618 USA Declares that the following product: Product Name & Model: Device Server MSS-VIA, MSS4, and MSS100 Conforms to the following standards or other normative documents: Safety: EN60950: 1992... IEC61000-4-11: 1994 Voltage Dips & Interrupts Test Supplementary Information: This Class A digital apparatus complies with the requirements of Quality Assurance, Lantronix 15353 Barranca Parkway, Irvine, CA 92618 USA Tel: 949-453-3990 Fax: 949-453-3995 8-1
MSS Reference Manual
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... to the Standard or the documentation that were not originally designed to be used in the command diagrams and descriptions. 1: Introduction The Lantronix MSS family of Device Servers allows you to customize some of the more . This manual provides the complete command set for managing the... provides a brief introduction to the MSS family in the MSS family. x Command Line Editing on page 1-1 provides the conventions used for the MSS4, MSS100, MSSLiteX, and the MSS-VIA. Note: Parts of serial devices that came with your needs. the Server parameter applies to best meet...
... to the Standard or the documentation that were not originally designed to be used in the command diagrams and descriptions. 1: Introduction The Lantronix MSS family of Device Servers allows you to customize some of the more . This manual provides the complete command set for managing the... provides a brief introduction to the MSS family in the MSS family. x Command Line Editing on page 1-1 provides the conventions used for the MSS4, MSS100, MSSLiteX, and the MSS-VIA. Note: Parts of serial devices that came with your needs. the Server parameter applies to best meet...