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... Address. On a local network, you may also click on the xDirect™ to the same IP subnet. 1. You will be connected to make sure the correct network interface is in the list. Latest Firmware For the latest firmware downloads, visit http://www.lantronix.com/support/downloads IP Address Assignment Tutorial To view a tutorial on...
... Address. On a local network, you may also click on the xDirect™ to the same IP subnet. 1. You will be connected to make sure the correct network interface is in the list. Latest Firmware For the latest firmware downloads, visit http://www.lantronix.com/support/downloads IP Address Assignment Tutorial To view a tutorial on...
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... no responsibility for firmware version 6.9.0.0. A Comments Initial document for any means without notice. Warranty For details on the Lantronix warranty policy, please go to our web site at www.lantronix.com/about/contact. Copyright & Trademark © 2012 Lantronix, Inc. Mozilla... Date September 2012 Rev. All rights reserved. xDirect User Guide 2 Lantronix® is a registered trademark and xDirect™ and DeviceInstaller™ are registered trademarks of Lantronix, Inc. No part of the contents of Lantronix. Windows® and Internet Explorer® are...
... no responsibility for firmware version 6.9.0.0. A Comments Initial document for any means without notice. Warranty For details on the Lantronix warranty policy, please go to our web site at www.lantronix.com/about/contact. Copyright & Trademark © 2012 Lantronix, Inc. Mozilla... Date September 2012 Rev. All rights reserved. xDirect User Guide 2 Lantronix® is a registered trademark and xDirect™ and DeviceInstaller™ are registered trademarks of Lantronix, Inc. No part of the contents of Lantronix. Windows® and Internet Explorer® are...
xDirect - User Guide
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... Type 56 Security Settings (Option 6 56 Disable SNMP 57 SNMP Community Name 57 Disable Telnet Setup 57 Disable TFTP Firmware Update 58 Disable Port 77FE (Hex 58 Disable Web Server 58 Disable Web Setup 58 Disable ECHO Ports 58 Enable ...Firmware 61 Reloading Firmware 61 Using TFTP: Graphical User Interface 61 Using TFTP: Command Line Interface 62 Recovering the Firmware Using the Serial Port and DeviceInstaller 62 11: Monitor Mode 64 Entering Monitor Mode Using the Serial Port 64 Entering Monitor Mode Using the Network Port 64 Monitor Mode Commands 65 xDirect...
... Type 56 Security Settings (Option 6 56 Disable SNMP 57 SNMP Community Name 57 Disable Telnet Setup 57 Disable TFTP Firmware Update 58 Disable Port 77FE (Hex 58 Disable Web Server 58 Disable Web Setup 58 Disable ECHO Ports 58 Enable ...Firmware 61 Reloading Firmware 61 Using TFTP: Graphical User Interface 61 Using TFTP: Command Line Interface 62 Recovering the Firmware Using the Serial Port and DeviceInstaller 62 11: Monitor Mode 64 Entering Monitor Mode Using the Serial Port 64 Entering Monitor Mode Using the Network Port 64 Monitor Mode Commands 65 xDirect...
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List of Tables Table 4-1 xDirect Configuration in DeviceInstaller 19 Table 7-2 BootP/DHCP/AutoIP options 39 Table 7-3 Standard IP Network Netmasks 40...50 Table 8-11 Disconnect Mode Options 52 Table 8-12 Flush Mode Options 52 Table 8-13 Pack Control Options 53 Table 10-1 Firmware Files 61 Table 11-2 Monitor Mode Commands 65 Table 11-3 Command Response Codes 66 Table A-2 Status LED 67 Table A-3 Serial...LED 68 Table A-6 Problems and Error Messages 68 Table B-6 Ethernet RJ45 Connector Pin-Outs 73 Table C-1 xDirect Technical Specifications 75 Table E-1 Binary to Hexadecimal Conversion 79...
List of Tables Table 4-1 xDirect Configuration in DeviceInstaller 19 Table 7-2 BootP/DHCP/AutoIP options 39 Table 7-3 Standard IP Network Netmasks 40...50 Table 8-11 Disconnect Mode Options 52 Table 8-12 Flush Mode Options 52 Table 8-13 Pack Control Options 53 Table 10-1 Firmware Files 61 Table 11-2 Monitor Mode Commands 65 Table 11-3 Command Response Codes 66 Table A-2 Status LED 67 Table A-3 Serial...LED 68 Table A-6 Problems and Error Messages 68 Table B-6 Ethernet RJ45 Connector Pin-Outs 73 Table C-1 xDirect Technical Specifications 75 Table E-1 Binary to Hexadecimal Conversion 79...
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... messages and how to assign an IP address. Chapter 10: Firmware Upgrades Provides instructions for installing your unit and getting it supports. Chapter 5: Configuration Using Web Manager Details using DHCP, AutoIP, BOOTP, ARP, and Telnet to contact and Contact Info Lantronix Technical Support. xDirect User Guide 10 1: Using this guide include: Chapter Description...
... messages and how to assign an IP address. Chapter 10: Firmware Upgrades Provides instructions for installing your unit and getting it supports. Chapter 5: Configuration Using Web Manager Details using DHCP, AutoIP, BOOTP, ARP, and Telnet to contact and Contact Info Lantronix Technical Support. xDirect User Guide 10 1: Using this guide include: Chapter Description...
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...settings and view current settings on the xDirect using the Lantronix Web Manager. Security Features: Password Protection and 256-bit AES Encryption Configuration Methods After installation, the xDirect requires configuration. Supported protocols include: ...firmware updates. IP for addressing, routing, and data block handling over the network. User Datagram Protocol (UDP) for typical datagram applications in web server for configuring the unit and displaying operating and troubleshooting information on a PC attached to a network. Built-in Web Server: The xDirect...
...settings and view current settings on the xDirect using the Lantronix Web Manager. Security Features: Password Protection and 256-bit AES Encryption Configuration Methods After installation, the xDirect requires configuration. Supported protocols include: ...firmware updates. IP for addressing, routing, and data block handling over the network. User Datagram Protocol (UDP) for typical datagram applications in web server for configuring the unit and displaying operating and troubleshooting information on a PC attached to a network. Built-in Web Server: The xDirect...
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... or laptops using DeviceInstaller. This description or comment is not visible on a different subnet), or busy (the xDirect is currently performing a task). Displays the device type as xDirect. Displays the xDirect's hardware (or MAC) address. Firmware Version Non-configurable field. Displays "Statistically" if the IP address was assigned dynamically, the following fields appear: ...
... or laptops using DeviceInstaller. This description or comment is not visible on a different subnet), or busy (the xDirect is currently performing a task). Displays the device type as xDirect. Displays the xDirect's hardware (or MAC) address. Firmware Version Non-configurable field. Displays "Statistically" if the IP address was assigned dynamically, the following fields appear: ...
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...are sent to High. The default setting is None. Two firmware-selectable packing algorithms define how and when packets are available when CPU is optimized for the serial connection. Disabled by default. The sequence must agree on the xDirect. Select the number of -sequence characters. The default setting...device, such as a modem, must occur sequentially to indicate end of the data collection to send after the end-of bytes to the xDirect. The default setting is especially useful in applications in a routed Wide Area Network (WAN). Indicates the number of data to the device...
...are sent to High. The default setting is None. Two firmware-selectable packing algorithms define how and when packets are available when CPU is optimized for the serial connection. Disabled by default. The sequence must agree on the xDirect. Select the number of -sequence characters. The default setting...device, such as a modem, must occur sequentially to indicate end of the data collection to send after the end-of bytes to the xDirect. The default setting is especially useful in applications in a routed Wide Area Network (WAN). Indicates the number of data to the device...
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...connects to the remote IP address and remote port specified when the firmware starts. The hostlist is enabled. ConnectMode (25) ? Hostlist : 01. IP address : (172) .(019) .(000) .(000) 001 02. Port : (30) ? DisconnTime (00:00) ?: xDirect User Guide 47 Figure 8-8 Host List Option (Hostlist) Baudrate ... the hostlist option is disabled for Manual and Modem Modes. Port : (0) ? 8: Setup Mode: Channel Configuration Command String C0.0.0.0/0 Cwww.lantronix.com/80 Result if remote IP is 129.1.2.3 and remote port is able to connect to another IP in the hostlist. Port No (10001...
...connects to the remote IP address and remote port specified when the firmware starts. The hostlist is enabled. ConnectMode (25) ? Hostlist : 01. IP address : (172) .(019) .(000) .(000) 001 02. Port : (30) ? DisconnTime (00:00) ?: xDirect User Guide 47 Figure 8-8 Host List Option (Hostlist) Baudrate ... the hostlist option is disabled for Manual and Modem Modes. Port : (0) ? 8: Setup Mode: Channel Configuration Command String C0.0.0.0/0 Cwww.lantronix.com/80 Result if remote IP is 129.1.2.3 and remote port is able to connect to another IP in the hostlist. Port No (10001...
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Disable TFTP Firmware Update (N) ? Disable ECHO ports (Y) ? SNMP Community Name (public): _ The default entry is N (No). Disable Web Server (N) ? Disable Port 77FEh (N) ? Disable Web Setup (N) ? ...setup menu from the network. Enable Enhanced Password (N) ? The Y (Yes) option disables access to disable this option, keep in parentheses. Disable Telnet Setup (N) ? _ xDirect User Guide 57 Disable SNMP (N) ? Disable Telnet Setup Note: If you to 13 characters. Figure 9-2 Security Settings SNMP Community Name (public): Disable Telnet Setup (N) ? Disable...
Disable TFTP Firmware Update (N) ? Disable ECHO ports (Y) ? SNMP Community Name (public): _ The default entry is N (No). Disable Web Server (N) ? Disable Port 77FEh (N) ? Disable Web Setup (N) ? ...setup menu from the network. Enable Enhanced Password (N) ? The Y (Yes) option disables access to disable this option, keep in parentheses. Disable Telnet Setup (N) ? _ xDirect User Guide 57 Disable SNMP (N) ? Disable Telnet Setup Note: If you to 13 characters. Figure 9-2 Security Settings SNMP Community Name (public): Disable Telnet Setup (N) ? Disable...
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...No) option. 9: Setup Mode: Advanced Settings Disable TFTP Firmware Update This setting defaults to perform network firmware upgrades. The Y (Yes) option disables the use of the xDirect, or via a secured network connection. You can download firmware upgrades over the network. This setting defaults to the ...serial port of TFTP to the N (No) option. Disable TFTP Firmware Update (N) : _ Disable Port 77FE (Hex) ...
...No) option. 9: Setup Mode: Advanced Settings Disable TFTP Firmware Update This setting defaults to perform network firmware upgrades. The Y (Yes) option disables the use of the xDirect, or via a secured network connection. You can download firmware upgrades over the network. This setting defaults to the ...serial port of TFTP to the N (No) option. Disable TFTP Firmware Update (N) : _ Disable Port 77FE (Hex) ...
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...) No 80 1400 500 (ms) Disabled ( for OEM use only) 0 (auto-negotiate) Security Settings Defaults Disable SNMP SNMP community name Disable Telnet setup Disable TFTP Firmware Update Disable Port 77FEh Disable Web Server Disable Web Setup Disable ECHO ports Enable Enhanced Password No public No No No No No Yes No...
...) No 80 1400 500 (ms) Disabled ( for OEM use only) 0 (auto-negotiate) Security Settings Defaults Disable SNMP SNMP community name Disable Telnet setup Disable TFTP Firmware Update Disable Port 77FEh Disable Web Server Disable Web Setup Disable ECHO ports Enable Enhanced Password No public No No No No No Yes No...
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...TFTP: Graphical User Interface To download new firmware from the Lantronix web site (www.lantronix.com/support/downloads) or by using anonymous FTP (ftp.lantronix.com/pub). In the TFTP server field... the file to upgrade its internal Web interface). Check the Lantronix web site for information about reloading firmware using DeviceInstaller. In the Remote file name field, enter the...the unit being upgraded. 3. Enter the full path of the firmware file in the Local file name field. 5. 10: Firmware Upgrades Obtaining Firmware You can also update the unit's internal Web interface (*.COB)...
...TFTP: Graphical User Interface To download new firmware from the Lantronix web site (www.lantronix.com/support/downloads) or by using anonymous FTP (ftp.lantronix.com/pub). In the TFTP server field... the file to upgrade its internal Web interface). Check the Lantronix web site for information about reloading firmware using DeviceInstaller. In the Remote file name field, enter the...the unit being upgraded. 3. Enter the full path of the firmware file in the Local file name field. 5. 10: Firmware Upgrades Obtaining Firmware You can also update the unit's internal Web interface (*.COB)...
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...on which takes approximately 8 seconds to the location where the firmware file resides. xDirect User Guide 62 Start DeviceInstaller. The Serial Port Firmware Upgrade window displays. 3. Using TFTP: Command Line Interface To download new firmware from a TFTP command line interface: tftp -i put The ...-2 TFTP Window 10: Firmware Upgrades After the firmware has been loaded and stored, which you can recover the firmware file by using DeviceInstaller to the serial port of the Lantronix unit. 4. Enter the following from a computer: 1. Note: Make sure the xDirect on your PC has ...
...on which takes approximately 8 seconds to the location where the firmware file resides. xDirect User Guide 62 Start DeviceInstaller. The Serial Port Firmware Upgrade window displays. 3. Using TFTP: Command Line Interface To download new firmware from a TFTP command line interface: tftp -i put The ...-2 TFTP Window 10: Firmware Upgrades After the firmware has been loaded and stored, which you can recover the firmware file by using DeviceInstaller to the serial port of the Lantronix unit. 4. Enter the following from a computer: 1. Note: Make sure the xDirect on your PC has ...
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10: Firmware Upgrades 6. When prompted, reset the device. Click the OK button to Close" displays. 8. When the file transfer completes, the message "Successful, Click OK to complete this procedure. Status messages and a progress bar at the bottom of the screen show the progress of the file transfer. Click OK to download the file. 7. Note: For more information, see Recovering Firmware in the DeviceInstaller online Help. xDirect User Guide 63
10: Firmware Upgrades 6. When prompted, reset the device. Click the OK button to Close" displays. 8. When the file transfer completes, the message "Successful, Click OK to complete this procedure. Status messages and a progress bar at the bottom of the screen show the progress of the file transfer. Click OK to download the file. 7. Note: For more information, see Recovering Firmware in the DeviceInstaller online Help. xDirect User Guide 63
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... LED is the IP of the device server). When connecting to the WebManager within the device server security settings. Your computer is the incorrect firmware file for the XDIRECT. Reference Serial Settings (on . ARP -D X.X.X.X (X.X.X.X is solid, then the socket connection does not exist. If you are attempting to load... device server. You can ping the device server, but you do not get the Wrong Password error when you try to the XDIRECT from the Lantronix website. Use Connect Mode option C1 or C5 for making a connection to enter the setup mode on your network 9999.
... LED is the IP of the device server). When connecting to the WebManager within the device server security settings. Your computer is the incorrect firmware file for the XDIRECT. Reference Serial Settings (on . ARP -D X.X.X.X (X.X.X.X is solid, then the socket connection does not exist. If you are attempting to load... device server. You can ping the device server, but you do not get the Wrong Password error when you try to the XDIRECT from the Lantronix website. Use Connect Mode option C1 or C5 for making a connection to enter the setup mode on your network 9999.
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...please provide the following information: Your name, and your company name, address, and phone number Lantronix model number Lantronix serial number/MAC address Firmware version (on the first screen shown when you Telnet to the device) Description of the problem ...; Status of the unit when the problem occurred (please try to Technical Support at the time of the problem) xDirect ...
...please provide the following information: Your name, and your company name, address, and phone number Lantronix model number Lantronix serial number/MAC address Firmware version (on the first screen shown when you Telnet to the device) Description of the problem ...; Status of the unit when the problem occurred (please try to Technical Support at the time of the problem) xDirect ...