Document Outline

• Contents
• About this guide
  • Purpose
  • Audience
  • Scope
  • Where to find more information
    • General release documentation
    • Additional product information on www.digi.com
  • Digi contact information
• Introduction
  • ConnectPort X Family products
  • Features
    • User interfaces
    • Quick reference for configuring features
    • Hardware features
    • Network interface features
    • Configurable network services
    • IP protocol support
      • Serial data communication over TCP and UDP
      • Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
      • Auto-IP
      • Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
        • Supported RFCs and MIBs
        • Supported SNMP traps
      • Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)/Transport Layer Security (TLS)
      • Telnet
      • Remote Login (rlogin)
      • Line Printer Daemon (LPD)
      • HyperText Transfer Protocol (HTTP) HyperText Transfer Protocol over Secure Socket Layer (HTTPS)
      • Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP)
      • Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP)
      • Network Address Translation (NAT)/Port Forwarding
      • Advanced Digi Discovery Protocol (ADDP)
      • Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE) Passthrough Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) ESP Passthrough
    • Mobile/Cellular features and protocol support
      • Provisioning wizard
      • Digi SureLink™
      • Mobile/Cellular protocols
      • Global System for Mobile communication (GSM)
      • Code-Division Multiple Access (CDMA)
      • General Packet Radio Service (GPRS)
      • Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution (EDGE)
      • Universal Mobile Telecommunications Service (UMTS)
      • Evolution-Data Optimized (EV-DO, EVDO, or 1xEV-DO)
    • IP address assignment alternatives
    • RealPort software
      • Encrypted RealPort
    • Alarms
    • Modem emulation
    • Security features
    • Configuration management
    • Customization capabilities
  • Supported connections and data paths in Digi devices
    • Network services
      • Network services associated with specific serial ports
      • Network services associated with serial ports in general
      • Network services associated with the command-line interface
    • Network/serial clients
      • Autoconnect behavior client connections
      • Command-line interface (CLI)-based client connections
      • Modem emulation (pseudo-modem) client connections
  • Configuration capabilities and interfaces
    • Configuration capabilities
    • Configuration interfaces
      • The Digi Device Setup wizard
      • Digi Device Discovery utility
      • The Web interface
      • Command-line interface
      • Connectware Manager interface
      • Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
        • Standard MIBs supported
        • Digi enterprise MIBs supported
        • Additional SNMP resources
  • Monitoring capabilities and interfaces
    • Monitoring interfaces
      • Web Interface
      • Command-line interface
      • Connectware Manager
      • SNMP
  • Administration tasks
• Configure Digi devices
  • Default IP address
  • Alternate methods for assigning an IP address
    • Configure an IP address using the Digi Device Setup Wizard
    • Configure an IP address using DHCP
    • Configure an IP address using Auto-IP
    • Configure an IP address from the command-line interface
    • IP addresses and Connectware Manager
    • Test the IP address configuration
  • Configuration through the web interface
    • Open the web interface
      • By entering the Digi device’s IP address in a web browser
      • By using the Digi Device Discovery utility
        • Install Digi Device Discovery utility
        • Discover devices
    • Organization of the web interface
      • The Home page
      • Configuration pages
      • Application pages
      • Apply and save changes
      • Cancel changes
      • Restore the Digi device to factory defaults
      • Online help
    • Change the IP address from the web interface, as needed
    • Configure network communications
      • Alternatives for configuring network communications
      • IP settings
      • DHCP server settings
        • DHCP terminology
        • Addresses in the DHCP server settings
        • DHCP server configuration settings
        • Manage the DHCP server
      • Network services settings
        • Supported network services and their default network port numbers
        • Network services and IP pass-through
      • Dynamic DNS update settings
        • Settings
        • Status and history information
      • IP filtering settings
      • IP forwarding settings
        • Example
      • Socket tunnel settings
      • IP pass-through settings
        • How IP pass-through works
        • How IP pass-through affects network access to Digi devices
        • Using pinholes to manage the Digi device
        • Remote device management and IP pass-through
        • Steps to configure IP pass-through
      • Virtual Private Network (VPN) settings
        • Uses for VPN-enabled Digi devices
        • Example VPN configuration
        • How VPN tunnels work
        • IP address requirements for VPN tunnels
        • GSM GPRS/EDGE APN type needed
        • CDMA carrier requirements
        • HQ router / VPN appliance configuration
        • Using a console port
        • Configure VPN settings
        • Manual-keyed IPSEc/ESP VPN tunnel security settings
        • ISAKMP VPN tunnel security settings
        • VPN tunnel proposal configuration for ISAKMP tunnels
      • Advanced network settings
    • Configure mobile (cellular) settings
      • Information required from mobile service provider
      • Different processes used for CDMA and GSM provisioning
        • CDMA-based mobile service providers
        • GSM-based mobile service providers
      • Set mobile configuration settings to factory defaults
      • Mobile service provider settings
      • Provision a mobile device
        • Launch the Mobile Device Provisioning Wizard
        • Automatic versus manual provisioning
        • Example: provision ConnectPort WAN VPN for Sprint™ PCS
        • Re-provision a Digi device
      • Mobile connection settings
      • Digi SureLink™ settings
        • Hardware reset thresholds
        • Link integrity monitoring settings
      • Status and statistical information for mobile connections
    • Configure Mesh/ZigBee network settings
      • Mesh network terms
      • ZigBee protocol terms
      • Mesh Network configuration settings
        • Basic radio settings
        • Advanced radio settings
      • For more information on Mesh networks and the ZigBee protocol
    • Configure serial ports
      • About port profiles
      • Select and configure a port profile
      • RealPort profile
      • Console Management profile
      • TCP Sockets profile
        • Automatic TCP connections (autoconnection)
        • RFC 2217 support
        • TCP and UDP network port numbering conventions
      • UDP Sockets profile
      • Serial Bridge profile
      • Local Configuration profile
      • Modem Emulation profile
      • Custom Profile
      • Basic serial settings
      • Advanced serial settings
        • Serial Settings
        • TCP settings
        • UDP settings
    • Configure camera settings
      • Camera settings
      • Camera operation
    • Configure alarms
      • Alarm notification settings
      • Alarm conditions
        • Alarm list
        • Alarm conditions
        • Alarm destinations
      • Enable and Disable Alarms
    • Configure system settings
      • Device description information
      • SNMP configuration settings
    • Configure remote management (Connectware Manager) settings
      • Steps for setting up remote management
      • Connection settings
        • About client-initiated and server-initiated connections
        • Last Known Address (LKA)
        • Client initiated management connection settings
        • Server initiated management connection settings
      • Advanced remote management settings
      • Alarms and the Connectware Manager server
      • For more information on Connectware Manager
    • Configure Security settings
      • About user models and user permissions
      • Password authentication
        • Enable password authentication
        • Disable password authentication
        • Change the password for administrative user
        • Upload an SSH public key
      • Disable unused and non-secure network services
      • Use IP filtering
    • Configure applications
      • Python® program management
        • Recommended distribution of Python interpreter
        • Additional Python programming resources
        • Python configuration pages
        • Python files
        • Auto-start settings
        • Manually execute uploaded Python programs
  • Configuration through the command line
    • Access the command line
    • Verify device support of commands
  • Configuration through Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
  • Configuration through Connectware Manager
    • Configuring Mesh Networks and Nodes through Connectware Manager
      • ZigBee Networks View
      • Node View
  • Batch capabilities for configuring multiple devices
  • What’s next?
• Monitor and manage Digi devices
  • Monitoring capabilities in the web interface
    • Display system information
      • General system information
      • Serial port information
        • Serial port diagnostics page
        • Configuration
        • Signals
        • Serial statistics
      • Network statistics
        • Ethernet Connection Statistics
        • IP Statistics
        • TCP Statistics
      • UDP statistics
      • ICMP statistics
      • Mobile information and statistics
        • Mobile Connection Statistics
        • Mobile Statistics
        • Mobile Information
        • SureLink statistics
      • Diagnostics
    • Manage connections and services
      • Manage serial ports
      • Manage connections
      • Manage VPN connections
        • Manage active system connections
      • Event logging
      • Manage network services
        • Manage DHCP server operation
        • Start, stop, and restart the DHCP server
        • View and manage current DHCP leases
        • Lease status types
      • Manage Mesh networks
        • Manage Mesh networks from the web interface
        • Gateway device details
        • Network view of the Mesh devices
        • Python Application ZigBee Socket Counters
        • Python Application ZigBee Socket Error Counts
        • Mesh device state pages
  • Monitoring capabilities from the command line
    • Commands for displaying device information and statistics
      • display
      • info
      • set alarm
      • set buffer and display buffers
      • set snmp
      • show
    • Commands for managing connections and sessions
    • Commands for managing Mesh networks and nodes
      • set mesh
        • Configure Mesh network settings: command syntax
        • Display Mesh network configuration settings: command syntax
      • display mesh
      • info zigbee_sockets
  • Monitoring capabilities from Connectware Manager
    • Monitor/manage Mesh networks from Connectware Manager
  • Monitoring Capabilities from SNMP
• Administration tasks
  • Administration from the web interface
    • File management
      • Uploading Files
      • Delete files
      • Custom files are not deleted by device reset
    • X.509 Certificate/Key Management
    • Backup/restore device configurations
    • Update firmware and Boot/POST Code
      • Prerequisites
      • Update firmware from a file on a PC
      • Update Firmware from a TFTP Server
    • Restore a device configuration to factory defaults
      • Settings cleared and retained during factory reset
      • Using the web interface
      • Using the Reset button
    • Display system information
    • Reboot the Digi device
    • Enable/disable access to network services
  • Administration from the command-line interface
• Specifications and certifications
  • Hardware specifications
    • ConnectPort X8 specifications
  • Regulatory information and certifications
    • Safety standards
    • FCC Part 15 Class B
      • Radio Frequency Interface (RFI) (FCC 15.105)
      • Labeling Requirements (FCC 15.19)
      • Modifications (FCC 15.21)
      • Industry Canada
      • Declaration of Conformity
      • International EMC Standards
  • Important Safety Information
• Glossary
• Index