Atop Technology SE5002D User manual - Manual (Page 62)

Atop Serial Device Server
SE5002D
User Manual V. 1.1
4. Using Virtual COM
Virtual COM allows remote access of serial devices over TCP/IP networks through Serial/IP
Virtual COM ports that work like local native COM ports. The following figure is a Virtual COM
connection diagram, Fig. 4. 1 .
Fig. 4. 1
4.1 Virtual COM Driver setup
4.1.1 System Requirements
Windows 7, 2008, Vista, 2003, XP, 2000, NT 4.0, 9x, Microsoft NT/2000/2003 Terminal Server,
Citrix MetaFrame Access Suite, native and virtual, 32 and 64-bit versions. Note that upgrading
the operating systems to the latest Service Packs is required, especially for older Windows
versions.
To run Virtual COM in Linux, there is a separate package called TTYredirector available for
download on our website or in the product CD. The zipped package includes a binary file for
installation and a manual for Linux systems.