User`s guide

ii MDS iNET 900 Series User’s Guide MDS 05-2806A01, Rev. E.1
2.6 STEP 5—CONNECT LAN AND/OR SERIAL EQUIPMENT ......................................... 22
2.7 STEP 6—CHECK FOR NORMAL OPERATION........................................................... 23
3 EMBEDDED MANAGEMENT SYSTEM................... 25
3.1 MS INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................... 27
3.1.1 Differences in the User Interfaces .....................................................................................27
3.2 ACCESSING THE MENU SYSTEM ............................................................................. 29
3.2.1 Methods of Control ............................................................................................................ 30
3.2.2 PC Connection & Log In Procedures ................................................................................ 30
3.2.3 Navigating the Menus ........................................................................................................ 34
3.3 BASIC DEVICE INFORMATION ................................................................................... 36
3.3.1 Starting Information Screen ............................................................................................... 36
3.3.2 Main Menu ......................................................................................................................... 37
3.3.3 Configuring Basic Device Parameters ............................................................................... 38
3.4 CONFIGURING NETWORK PARAMETERS................................................................ 40
3.4.1 Network Configuration Menu ............................................................................................. 40
3.4.2 IP Address Configuration Menu ......................................................................................... 42
3.4.3 Ethernet Port Configuration Menu ..................................................................................... 43
3.4.4 DHCP Server Configuration .............................................................................................. 44
3.4.5 SNMP Agent Configuration ............................................................................................... 46
3.5 RADIO CONFIGURATION............................................................................................ 48
3.5.1 Radio Configuration Menu ............................................................................................... 48
3.5.2 Mobile Data Configuration ................................................................................................. 54
3.6 CONFIGURING THE SERIAL INTERFACES ............................................................... 56
3.6.1 Overview ............................................................................................................................ 56
3.6.2 Serial Data Port Configuration Menu ................................................................................. 59
3.6.3 Configuring for UDP Mode ................................................................................................ 60
3.6.4 Configuring for TCP Mode ................................................................................................. 64
3.6.5 Configuring for PPP Mode ................................................................................................. 66
3.6.6 IP-to-Serial Application Example .......................................................................................67
3.6.7 Point-to-Point Serial-to-Serial Application Example ........................................................... 68
3.6.8 Point-to-Multipoint Serial-to-Serial Application Example ................................................... 69
3.6.9 Mixed Modes ..................................................................................................................... 71
3.7 SECURITY CONFIGURATION ..................................................................................... 73
3.7.1 Approved Remotes/Access Points List Menu .................................................................... 75