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Section 4 - Configuring the Serial Server Vlinx VESR4x4 Serial Server
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Adding Virtual COM Ports
Clicking the Add icon (located at the top of the Vlinx Manager Configuration
window) opens the Add Virtual COM Port dialog box.
Figure 43. Add Virtual COM Port Dialog Box
Using the drop down boxes you can select the serial server you want to map
the virtual COM port to, the number of the serial port on the serial server and
the COM port on the local computer. The information box displays the server
name, its IP address, operating mode and TCP port.
1. On the Vlinx Manager window, click the Add icon.
The Add Virtual COM Port dialog box appears.
2. Select the serial server to which you want to map the virtual COM port.
3. Select the serial port number on the serial server.
4. Select the COM port number you want to use on the local computer.
5. Click the Add button.
When the process of adding the virtual COM port is complete (indicated by
the progress bar), the Serial port is successfully installed dialog box
appears.
6. Click OK