Perle Systems IOLAN SCS User Manual

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Serial Port Profiles

TCP Port

The TCP port that the IOLAN will use to listen for incoming connections.

Default: 10000 plus the serial port number, so serial port 5 would have a
default of 10005

Allow Multiple
Hosts to Connect

When this option is enabled, multiple hosts can connect to the serial device that
is connected to this serial port.

Default: Disabled

Connect To

When enabled, the IOLAN initiates communication to the Workstation/Server.

Default: Disabled

Host Name

The name (resolvable via DNS) or IP address of the configured host the
IOLAN will connect to.

TCP Port

The TCP Port that the IOLAN will use to communicate to the client.

Default: 0

Connect to
Multiple Hosts

When enabled, allows a serial device connected to this serial port to
communicate to multiple hosts.

Default: Disabled

Define Additional
Hosts Button

Click this button to define the hosts that this serial port will connect to. This
button is also used to define the Primary/Backup host functionality.

Initiate Connection
Automatically

If the serial port hardware parameters have been setup to monitor DSR or
DCD, the host session will be started once the signals are detected. If no
hardware signals are being monitored, the IOLAN will initiate the session
immediately after being powered up.

Default: Enabled

Initiate Connection
When any data is
received

Initiates a connection to the specified host when any data is received on the
serial port.

Default: Disabled

Initiate Connection
When <hex value
>
is received

Initiates a connection to the specified host only when the specified character is
received on the serial port.

Default: Disabled

Permit
Connections in
Both Directions

When this option is enabled, the connection can be initiated by either the
IOLAN or a host.

Default: Disabled

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