User`s manual

NPort 5600-8-DT User’s Manual Other Configuration Interfaces
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Main MenuÆPing
You can use the built-in Ping function to verify network operation. Enter the IP address that you
wish to ping and check the LCD screen for the response.
Main MenuÆSave/Restart
If any configuration changes are made through the LCM, you will need to Save/Restart for the
changes to take effect.
Telnet Console
You can use Telnet to open a terminal session with the NPort 5600-8-DT over one of the Ethernet
ports. Simply Telnet to your device server’s IP address. You will be presented with a text menu
displaying the NPort 5600-8-DT general settings, which you will be able to view and modify.
Please refer to Chapter 4 for a description of the available settings.
If you are unable to connect to the Telnet console, it may be because it has been disabled through
the LCM console.
Serial Console
You can connect to the serial console port to open the serial console. Connect to the console port
with a serial-based terminal or terminal emulator program, such as Windows HyperTerminal. You
may also download PComm Lite at
www.moxa.com. The terminal type should be set as ANSI or
VT100, and the serial communication parameters should be set as 19200, 8, N, 1 (19200 for baud
rate, 8 for data bits, None for parity, and 1 for stop bits). As soon as the connection is open, you
will be presented with a text menu displaying the NPort 5600-8-DT general settings. Please refer
to Chapter 4 for a description of the available settings.