Comtrol 500 DeviceMaster - Manual (Page 39)

DeviceMaster 500 User Guide: 2000501 Rev. A Socket Port Configuration - 39
Socket Port Configuration
Accessing Socket Configuration
There are several ways to access the socket configuration pages (SocketServer or
NS-Link). Use the method that fits your environment best.
• Web Browser
• PortVision Plus
Web Browser To access the socket configuration page for the DeviceMaster 500 using a web
browser, follow this procedure.
1. Start your web browser.
2. Enter the IP address of the DeviceMaster 500 in the URL field.
Note: If you do not know the IP address, you can view the IP address in
PortVision Plus or retrieve the IP address with the NS-Link driver for
Windows.
3. Click the port number that you want to configure as a socket.
Note: See the web page Help system, if you need information about configuring
sockets or serial tunneling. The Help system provides detailed configuration
procedures and descriptions for all fields.
PortVision Plus There are several ways to access the socket configuration page for the
DeviceMaster 500 using PortVision Plus.
Web Manager Button 1. If necessary, start PortVision Plus, right-click the DeviceMaster 500 that you
want to configure, and click Web Manager.
2. Click the port for which you want to configure socket port settings (serial, TCP
connection configuration, and UDP connection configuration).
To set the baud rate to 500K, select 300 in the Baud Rate drop list.
Note: For socket configuration information see the Help system. Click the ? in
a configuration area for field specific information or the Help button at
the bottom of the page to view page level help. To locate configuration
procedures, scroll to the top of the Help file and view the Table of
Contents.
3. Click Save to return to the main page.
4. Optionally, access the following pages to configure additional settings.
a. Click the Network page to change the network settings.
b. Click the Email Settings page to configure email notification services.
c. Click the RFC1006 Settings page to configure RFC1006 settings.
Configure Device
Page 1. If necessary, start PortVision Plus, double-click the DeviceMaster 500 that you
want to configure in the List View pane.
2. Click the port Settings tab to configure socket port settings (serial, TCP
connection configuration, and UDP connection configuration).
Note: For socket configuration information click the Help button at the left.
3. Optionally, access the following pages to configure additional settings.
a. Click the Email Settings property page to configure email notification
services.
b. Click the RFC1006 Settings property page to configure RFC1006 settings.
c. Click the Port Settings property page to configure serial port characteristics
for socket services.
Note: To set the baud rate to 500K, select 300 in the Baud Rate drop list.