User`s guide
Administering Devices: Overview
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Digi Connect Family User’s Guide
System Information:
– General device information
– Current GPIO pin states
– Serial port information: for each port, the port’s description, current profile, and
current serial configuration. This is the same information displayed by
choosing Serial Port Management.
– Network statistics: statistics for IP, TCP, UDP, and ICMP
SNMP
The monitoring capabilities of SNMP include managing network performance, gathering
device statistics, and finding and solving network problems. For more information on
using SNMP for device-monitoring purposes, see "Monitoring Capabilities from SNMP"
on page 115.
Command-Line Interface
Several commands that can be issued from the command line to monitor devices. For a
review of these commands and what they can provide from a device-monitoring
perspective, see "Monitoring Devices from the Command Line" on page 116.
Connectware Manager
The monitoring capabilities can be sorted by the server and the devices managed by the
server. The information is available in logs and can be generated into reports. When
available, the reports post linked totals that can be drilled back to the original devices that
make up the activity of the report.
Administering Devices: Overview
Periodically, you will need to perform administrative tasks on Digi Connect devices, such
as:
Uploading and managing files
Changing the password for logging onto the device
Backing up and restoring the configuration