Lantronix XPort - Manual (Page 9)

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Purpose and Audience
This guide provides the information needed to configure, use and update the XPort™
and is intended for software developers and system integrators who are embedding
the XPort™ in their designs. The information in this guide is relevant to XPort with
firmware version 1.5 and higher.
Chapter Summary
The remaining chapters in this guide include:
2:Introduction Describes the main features of the XPort and the protocols it
supports.
3:Getting Started
Provides information for getting your unit up and running, using
DeviceInstaller to assign an IP address, and Web-Manager to set
parameters such as port and server properties.
4:Using Setup Mode Provides instructions for accessing Setup Mode (command line
interface) using a Telnet connection through the network or a
terminal or terminal emulation program through the serial port.
Details the parameters that you must configure.
5:GPIO Interface Provides instructions for configuring the three General Purpose I/O
pins (CP1-3).
6:Updating Firmware Provides instructions for obtaining the latest firmware and updating
the XPort.
7:Monitoring the Network Provides instructions for accessing and using the command line
interface for monitoring the network and diagnosing problems.
8:Troubleshooting Describes common problems and error messages and how to
contact Lantronix Technical Support.
9:IP Addresses Provides detailed information about IP addressing and the
components of an IP address.
A: Binary to Hex Conversion Provides tables for converting from binary numbers to the
hexadecimal notation needed when setting some parameters.
B: Networking Terms Defines common networking terms.
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