Configuring set device ip, Using diagnosis, Mirror port – Moxa Technologies EDS-518A Series User Manual

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EDS-518A Series User’s Manual

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• When using the Console utility, activate by first highlighting the Activate menu option, and

then press Enter. You should receive the Set device IP settings are now active! (Press any
key to continue)
message.

Configuring Set Device IP

Desired IP Address

Setting

Description

Factory Default

IP Address

Set the desired IP of connected devices.

None

Using Diagnosis

MOXA EDS-518A provides two important tools for administrators to diagnose network systems.

Mirror Port

The Mirror port function can be used to monitor data being transmitted through a specific port.
This is done by setting up another port (the mirror port) to receive the same data being transmitted
from, or both to and from, the port under observation. This allows the network administrator to
“sniff” the observed port and thus keep tabs on network activity.

Perform the following steps to set up the Mirror Port function:

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