User guide

Contents 3
Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
In This Chapter ........................................................................................................................................................7
Setup Overview........................................................................................................................................................7
About Entering Commands on the Command Line.................................................................................................8
Supported Devices ...................................................................................................................................................9
About This Guide.....................................................................................................................................................9
Other Documents in the Library ..............................................................................................................................9
About Configuration Methods...............................................................................................................................10
Configuration Prerequisites ...................................................................................................................................11
Chapter 2 Configuring the IP Address
In This Chapter ......................................................................................................................................................12
Options for Configuring the IP Address and Mask ...............................................................................................12
Configuring the Ethernet Interface with Digi Port Authority-Remote..................................................................13
Configuring the IP Address Using ARP-Ping .......................................................................................................14
Configuring the Ethernet Interface from the Command Line................................................................................14
Configuring an IP Address using DHCP and RARP.............................................................................................15
Chapter 3 Configuring Ports for RealPort
In This Chapter ......................................................................................................................................................16
About RealPort ......................................................................................................................................................16
Configuring Ports: Web Interface..........................................................................................................................17
Chapter 4 Configuring Ports for Printers
In This Chapter ......................................................................................................................................................18
Configuration Considerations................................................................................................................................18
Configuring Ports for Printers: Web Interface.......................................................................................................19
Configuring a Port for Direct-Access Printing ......................................................................................................20
Chapter 5 Configuring Ports for Modems
In This Chapter ......................................................................................................................................................22
Tips on Configuring A Modem .............................................................................................................................22
Configuring Ports for Modems: Web Interface .....................................................................................................23
Configuring Ports for Incoming Modem Connections: Command Line ...............................................................23
Configuring Ports for Outgoing/Bi-Directional Connections: Command Line.....................................................24
Configuring A Hunt Group....................................................................................................................................25
Chapter 6 Configuring Ports for Terminals and Computers
In This Chapter ......................................................................................................................................................26
Configuring Ports for Terminals: Web Interface...................................................................................................26
Configuring Ports for Terminals: Command Line.................................................................................................27
About Computer Connections ...............................................................................................................................28
Chapter 7 Configuring PPP
In This Chapter ......................................................................................................................................................29
Configuring PPP Connections: Web Interface ......................................................................................................29