Configuring serial ports, Introduction, Serial ports – Perle Systems IOLAN SCS User Manual

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IOLAN SDS/SCS/STS User’s Guide, Version 3.6

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Configuring Serial Ports

Chapter 7

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Introduction

The Serial section is used to configure the serial ports on your IOLAN. The
following configuration windows are available:

z

Serial Ports—Configures the type of connection that the serial port is
being used for. This is accomplished by selecting a connection profile and
then configuring the applicable parameters for that profile. See

Serial

Ports on page 103

for more information.

z

Port Buffering—Configures serial port data buffering preferences. See

Port Buffering on page 183

for more information.

z

Advanced—Configures those parameters that are applicable to specific
environments. You will find modem and TruePort configuration options, in addition to others,
here. See

Advanced on page 186

for more information.

Serial Ports

Overview

Each IOLAN serial port can be connected to serial device. Each serial port can then be configured
according to a serial port profile that coincides with the serial device attached to that serial port and
how the serial device is accessed/used.

Functionality

When you select the

Serial Ports

navigation option, you will see a list with the number of serial ports

on your IOLAN. As you configure the serial ports, the information for each serial port is displayed.

To configure/change a serial port, click the

Edit

button.

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