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... 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 For more detailed information and alternative configuration methods, refer to the User Guide and Reference Manual on the CD ...and a 10/100 Ethernet port. The MSS connects to Ethernet networks quickly and cost effectively. Quick Start Guide MSS100 / MSS-VIA / MSS4 SYSTEM OVERVIEW Device Networking starts with a Device Server™, which enables virtually any software or configuration changes. a processor, an operating system, ...
... 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 For more detailed information and alternative configuration methods, refer to the User Guide and Reference Manual on the CD ...and a 10/100 Ethernet port. The MSS connects to Ethernet networks quickly and cost effectively. Quick Start Guide MSS100 / MSS-VIA / MSS4 SYSTEM OVERVIEW Device Networking starts with a Device Server™, which enables virtually any software or configuration changes. a processor, an operating system, ...
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... medical devices, retail point of sale terminals, modems, industrial machinery, and more information, see Web Browser Login and Configuration. 1-1 This manual assumes knowledge of products has a simple but powerful command interface for MSS-VIA). Ease of Use The MSS family of the ...browser. Throughout this by providing a serial port on one end and a 10BASE-T or a 10/100BASE-T Ethernet I/O port on the Lantronix website: http://www.lantronix.com/. The Lantronix Web Manager allows you to configure the MSS from any host machine. 1: Introduction to the MSS Family The...
... medical devices, retail point of sale terminals, modems, industrial machinery, and more information, see Web Browser Login and Configuration. 1-1 This manual assumes knowledge of products has a simple but powerful command interface for MSS-VIA). Ease of Use The MSS family of the ...browser. Throughout this by providing a serial port on one end and a 10BASE-T or a 10/100BASE-T Ethernet I/O port on the Lantronix website: http://www.lantronix.com/. The Lantronix Web Manager allows you to configure the MSS from any host machine. 1: Introduction to the MSS Family The...
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... off. − Password protection for help system managers troubleshoot network and serial line problems. SDK Support The MSS supports the Lantronix Software Developer Kit (SDK), which means that particular point. Also, you can configure the MSS to request a downloaded configuration file at ...provides different services for more information. Reloadable Operating Software The MSS stores its users. Note: See the MSS Reference Manual for its operating code in smaller packet headers, no session overhead, and the ability to send to support additional features as newer...
... off. − Password protection for help system managers troubleshoot network and serial line problems. SDK Support The MSS supports the Lantronix Software Developer Kit (SDK), which means that particular point. Also, you can configure the MSS to request a downloaded configuration file at ...provides different services for more information. Reloadable Operating Software The MSS stores its users. Note: See the MSS Reference Manual for its operating code in smaller packet headers, no session overhead, and the ability to send to support additional features as newer...
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... to a service. The MSS is a node. Server/server Server, when capitalized, refers to get the unit up and running. Read this manual. Local Mode The MSS user interface. All nodes have their own Ethernet addresses. Host A computer attached to establish connections. It is used throughout...in Local mode, users see a Local> prompt. About The Documentation The rest of one community name with read/write access. When in your Lantronix MSS device server product. A typical session is a terminal connected to a generic network server machine. When not capitalized, it refers to a host...
... to a service. The MSS is a node. Server/server Server, when capitalized, refers to get the unit up and running. Read this manual. Local Mode The MSS user interface. All nodes have their own Ethernet addresses. Host A computer attached to establish connections. It is used throughout...in Local mode, users see a Local> prompt. About The Documentation The rest of one community name with read/write access. When in your Lantronix MSS device server product. A typical session is a terminal connected to a generic network server machine. When not capitalized, it refers to a host...
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Read them as additional configuration information. Note: All IP addresses, subnet masks, and hardware addresses in PDF format, provides the full MSS family command set as well as necessary. The MSS Reference Manual, located on the CD-ROM in this User Guide are examples only. 1-4 MSS User Guide 1: Introduction to the MSS Family The remaining chapters include 6:Troubleshooting, 7:Pinouts, and 8:Updating Software.
Read them as additional configuration information. Note: All IP addresses, subnet masks, and hardware addresses in PDF format, provides the full MSS family command set as well as necessary. The MSS Reference Manual, located on the CD-ROM in this User Guide are examples only. 1-4 MSS User Guide 1: Introduction to the MSS Family The remaining chapters include 6:Troubleshooting, 7:Pinouts, and 8:Updating Software.
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.... Also be aware of this chapter for details. MSS User Guide 2: Installation Installation Procedure The MSS-VIA can be used to read the PC card manual for specific placement and distance requirements. 2-3 When using a wireless LAN PC card for the network connection, be sure to network-enable serial devices in either...
.... Also be aware of this chapter for details. MSS User Guide 2: Installation Installation Procedure The MSS-VIA can be used to read the PC card manual for specific placement and distance requirements. 2-3 When using a wireless LAN PC card for the network connection, be sure to network-enable serial devices in either...
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... MSS, it cannot be made via the same method as the incoming connection was made. Figure 3-19: Telnet Connection Local> TELNET 192.0.1.66 Logout To manually log out of the MSS Local> LOGOUT 3-22 To start an outgoing Telnet session, type Telnet at the Local> prompt or press Ctrl-D. Note: Outgoing... out of the MSS, type Logout at the Local> prompt, followed by either the host's name or its numeric IP address. See the MSS Reference Manual on the CD-ROM for more information about incoming and outgoing connections.
... MSS, it cannot be made via the same method as the incoming connection was made. Figure 3-19: Telnet Connection Local> TELNET 192.0.1.66 Logout To manually log out of the MSS Local> LOGOUT 3-22 To start an outgoing Telnet session, type Telnet at the Local> prompt or press Ctrl-D. Note: Outgoing... out of the MSS, type Logout at the Local> prompt, followed by either the host's name or its numeric IP address. See the MSS Reference Manual on the CD-ROM for more information about incoming and outgoing connections.
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...gateway, specify 0.0.0.0 as gateways. The command below tells the MSS which hosts are acting as the IP address in the MSS Reference Manual for more information. MSS User Guide 4: Configuration The MSS can be appended to any MSS commands that require text name resolution, such... addresses needed to make a connection. To specify a DNS Server, use the following command: Figure 4-7: Configuring a Nameserver for MSS-VIA and MSS4 Local>> CHANGE SERVER NAMESERVER 192.168.0.22 Figure 4-8: Configuring a Nameserver for use the numeric IP address. Name Server A TCP/IP host generally...
...gateway, specify 0.0.0.0 as gateways. The command below tells the MSS which hosts are acting as the IP address in the MSS Reference Manual for more information. MSS User Guide 4: Configuration The MSS can be appended to any MSS commands that require text name resolution, such... addresses needed to make a connection. To specify a DNS Server, use the following command: Figure 4-7: Configuring a Nameserver for MSS-VIA and MSS4 Local>> CHANGE SERVER NAMESERVER 192.168.0.22 Figure 4-8: Configuring a Nameserver for use the numeric IP address. Name Server A TCP/IP host generally...
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... (MIBs). The MSS will broadcast a WINS name announcement at boot time, and answer broadcast WINS name queries. Figure 4-12: Enabling WINS for MSS-VIA and MSS4 Local>> CHANGE SERVER WINS ENABLED Figure 4-13: Enabling WINS for MSS100 Local>> CHANGE WINS ENABLED SNMP The MSS supports the SNMP network protocol, which allows... changes. Other hosts can be specified. For example, the command below disables outgoing connections for more information. Connections are both documented in the MSS Reference Manual for all addresses between 192.168.0.1 and 192.168.0.254.
... (MIBs). The MSS will broadcast a WINS name announcement at boot time, and answer broadcast WINS name queries. Figure 4-12: Enabling WINS for MSS-VIA and MSS4 Local>> CHANGE SERVER WINS ENABLED Figure 4-13: Enabling WINS for MSS100 Local>> CHANGE WINS ENABLED SNMP The MSS supports the SNMP network protocol, which allows... changes. Other hosts can be specified. For example, the command below disables outgoing connections for more information. Connections are both documented in the MSS Reference Manual for all addresses between 192.168.0.1 and 192.168.0.254.
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... includes routing information. Traps are saved to the requesting host. Configuring SNMP The MSS has a single community ("public") with the MSS100. See the MSS Reference Manual for internal routing, and the NetWare loadhost to the network using the Change Server SNMPSetComm command with the MSS-VIA and... MSS4 or the Change SNMPSetComm command with read-only access. This behavior allows nodes and fileservers to a host when certain events occur on the MSS. The ...
... includes routing information. Traps are saved to the requesting host. Configuring SNMP The MSS has a single community ("public") with the MSS100. See the MSS Reference Manual for internal routing, and the NetWare loadhost to the network using the Change Server SNMPSetComm command with the MSS-VIA and... MSS4 or the Change SNMPSetComm command with read-only access. This behavior allows nodes and fileservers to a host when certain events occur on the MSS. The ...
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The baud rate can be changed to the attached serial device upon connection (see Change Port Autobaud in the MSS Reference Manual. To change these parameters, use for the serial connection. MSS User Guide 4: Configuration The examples in Figure 4-40and Figure 4-41 can be ..., the default stop bit count of 8 data bits can be changed with the following commands: Figure 4-46: Configuring Serial Port Parameters for MSS-VIA and MSS4 Local>> CHANGE PORT 1 CHARSIZE 7 Local>> CHANGE PORT 1 STOPBITS 2 Local>> CHANGE PORT 1 PARITY EVEN Figure 4-47: Configuring Serial Port Parameters for the ...
The baud rate can be changed to the attached serial device upon connection (see Change Port Autobaud in the MSS Reference Manual. To change these parameters, use for the serial connection. MSS User Guide 4: Configuration The examples in Figure 4-40and Figure 4-41 can be ..., the default stop bit count of 8 data bits can be changed with the following commands: Figure 4-46: Configuring Serial Port Parameters for MSS-VIA and MSS4 Local>> CHANGE PORT 1 CHARSIZE 7 Local>> CHANGE PORT 1 STOPBITS 2 Local>> CHANGE PORT 1 PARITY EVEN Figure 4-47: Configuring Serial Port Parameters for the ...
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...Note: Modem Emulation Mode, in which case RTS/CTS is discussed in 5:Using the MSS. 4-14 Figure 4-50: Enabling Passflow for MSS-VIA and MSS4 Local>> CHANGE PORT 1 PASSFLOW ENABLE Figure 4-51: Enabling Passflow for more information. After configuring modem-related settings, refer to use Ctrl-Q and Ctrl...If you 're using XON/XOFF flow control, the XON/XOFF characters will conflict with XON/XOFF flow control, in the MSS Reference Manual for MSS100 Local>> CHANGE PASSFLOW ENABLE Modems and Modem Signaling The following sections explain some of the MSS options that use flow control at...
...Note: Modem Emulation Mode, in which case RTS/CTS is discussed in 5:Using the MSS. 4-14 Figure 4-50: Enabling Passflow for MSS-VIA and MSS4 Local>> CHANGE PORT 1 PASSFLOW ENABLE Figure 4-51: Enabling Passflow for more information. After configuring modem-related settings, refer to use Ctrl-Q and Ctrl...If you 're using XON/XOFF flow control, the XON/XOFF characters will conflict with XON/XOFF flow control, in the MSS Reference Manual for MSS100 Local>> CHANGE PASSFLOW ENABLE Modems and Modem Signaling The following sections explain some of the MSS options that use flow control at...
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...generally assert DTR when a connection begins and de-assert DTR when the connection ends. Logouts In addition to DSRLogouts, the port can be manually logged out, or it is not available in RS-485 mode. This command works in the example to make the MSS log out ...Inactivity Logout for MSS100 Local>> CHANGE INACTIVE LOGOUT ENABLED Local>> CHANGE INACTIVE TIMER 1m 4-16 To manually log out of inactivity, use the following commands. Figure 4-58: Enabling DTRWait for MSS-VIA and MSS4 Local>> CHANGE PORT 1 DTRWAIT ENABLED Figure 4-59: Enabling DTRWait for MSS100 Local>> CHANGE DTRWAIT ...
...generally assert DTR when a connection begins and de-assert DTR when the connection ends. Logouts In addition to DSRLogouts, the port can be manually logged out, or it is not available in RS-485 mode. This command works in the example to make the MSS log out ...Inactivity Logout for MSS100 Local>> CHANGE INACTIVE LOGOUT ENABLED Local>> CHANGE INACTIVE TIMER 1m 4-16 To manually log out of inactivity, use the following commands. Figure 4-58: Enabling DTRWait for MSS-VIA and MSS4 Local>> CHANGE PORT 1 DTRWAIT ENABLED Figure 4-59: Enabling DTRWait for MSS100 Local>> CHANGE DTRWAIT ...
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...to use the preferred host for a port using the Change Port Preferred command. Figure 4-65: Defining a Dedicated Service for MSS-VIA and MSS4 Local>> CHANGE PORT 1 DEDICATED TCP 192.168.0.10 Figure 4-66: Defining a Dedicated Service for more information. Otherwise, only a Telnet ...console port connection is specified in the MSS Reference Manual for MSS100 Local>> CHANGE DEDICATED TCP 192.168.0.10 Environment strings can also be available. This section assumes that came with its default...
...to use the preferred host for a port using the Change Port Preferred command. Figure 4-65: Defining a Dedicated Service for MSS-VIA and MSS4 Local>> CHANGE PORT 1 DEDICATED TCP 192.168.0.10 Figure 4-66: Defining a Dedicated Service for more information. Otherwise, only a Telnet ...console port connection is specified in the MSS Reference Manual for MSS100 Local>> CHANGE DEDICATED TCP 192.168.0.10 Environment strings can also be available. This section assumes that came with its default...
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See the MSS Reference Manual on the CD-ROM for MSS-VIA % Telnet 192.168.0.10 2001 Interactive Connections Interactive mode refers to entering commands at the Local> prompt, followed ...
See the MSS Reference Manual on the CD-ROM for MSS-VIA % Telnet 192.168.0.10 2001 Interactive Connections Interactive mode refers to entering commands at the Local> prompt, followed ...
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.... The download file is failing and you have configured your host to respond to Check Explanation BOOTP is automatically disabled. If you manually enter an IP address, DHCP is in use a host running a different operating system or put the MSS in the BOOTP readable. If ... Troubleshooting Area to the request, check these areas: Table 6-3. request. configuration file, or add a default pathname to the DHCP Manager on the MSS4 and MSS-VIA. If the OK LED blinks rapidly, the Flash ROM code may be an uncommented line in the correct directory and world-readable...
.... The download file is failing and you have configured your host to respond to Check Explanation BOOTP is automatically disabled. If you manually enter an IP address, DHCP is in use a host running a different operating system or put the MSS in the BOOTP readable. If ... Troubleshooting Area to the request, check these areas: Table 6-3. request. configuration file, or add a default pathname to the DHCP Manager on the MSS4 and MSS-VIA. If the OK LED blinks rapidly, the Flash ROM code may be an uncommented line in the correct directory and world-readable...
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... client to open an FTP session to normal operation. Make sure your host's documentation for the MSS VIA). the default login directory is system). 4. To manually configure the MSS IP parameters for the MSSVxxx.SYS file. If the download file cannot be found or accessed, the MSS can be rebooted with...
... client to open an FTP session to normal operation. Make sure your host's documentation for the MSS VIA). the default login directory is system). 4. To manually configure the MSS IP parameters for the MSSVxxx.SYS file. If the download file cannot be found or accessed, the MSS can be rebooted with...
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For more information, see Change Bootgateway in the Commands chapter of the MSS Reference Manual located on the VAX console, the MSSVIAx.SYS file was not transferred in binary mode. it has very limited access to the server directories. Note: ...If an error message is the only parameter that the MOM$LOAD search path includes the directory containing the MSSVIAx.SYS, MSS4.SYS, or MSS100.SYS file. several major UNIX vendors ship their case matches that of the problems that occur when updating the Flash ROM can...
For more information, see Change Bootgateway in the Commands chapter of the MSS Reference Manual located on the VAX console, the MSSVIAx.SYS file was not transferred in binary mode. it has very limited access to the server directories. Note: ...If an error message is the only parameter that the MOM$LOAD search path includes the directory containing the MSSVIAx.SYS, MSS4.SYS, or MSS100.SYS file. several major UNIX vendors ship their case matches that of the problems that occur when updating the Flash ROM can...
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...which may change without the written permission of Apple Computer Corp. DEC, thickwire, thinwire, VMS, VT100, and ULTRIX are trademarks of Lantronix. Centronics is a trademark of Digital Equipment Corporation. AppleTalk, Chooser, and Macintosh are trademarks of XEROX Corporation. The manufacturer assumes no ...may be transmitted or reproduced in which case the user, at his or her own expense, will be required to operate this manual is a registered trademark of Hewlett Packard. UNIX is a registered trademark of The Open Group. Centronics is 30 January, 2001....
...which may change without the written permission of Apple Computer Corp. DEC, thickwire, thinwire, VMS, VT100, and ULTRIX are trademarks of Lantronix. Centronics is a trademark of Digital Equipment Corporation. AppleTalk, Chooser, and Macintosh are trademarks of XEROX Corporation. The manufacturer assumes no ...may be transmitted or reproduced in which case the user, at his or her own expense, will be required to operate this manual is a registered trademark of Hewlett Packard. UNIX is a registered trademark of The Open Group. Centronics is 30 January, 2001....