Installation guide

Table of Contents
1 Introduction ........................................................................................1-1
NPort Family Features.....................................................................1-1
Operation Mode Specification Chart................................................1-2
How To Use This Manual.................................................................1-3
2 Initial IP Address Configuration .......................................................2-1
Initializing NPort’s IP Address..........................................................2-1
Factory Default IP Address..............................................................2-2
NPort Management Suite ................................................................2-2
ARP .................................................................................................2-2
Telnet Console.................................................................................2-3
Serial Console (19200, n, 8, 1)........................................................2-4
3 NPort Management Suite ..................................................................3-1
Installing NPort Management Suite .................................................3-1
Configurator.....................................................................................3-4
Broadcast Search .................................................................3-5
Search by IP Address ...........................................................3-6
Modify Configuration.............................................................3-7
Unlock Server .......................................................................3-8
Export Configuration .............................................................3-9
Import Configuration ...........................................................3-11
Upgrade Firmware ..............................................................3-13
NPort Monitor.................................................................................3-14
NPort Batch Configurator ..............................................................3-14
Windows Version (npbc.exe)..............................................3-15
Linux Version (npbc.tgz) .....................................................3-16
Uninstall NPort Management Suite ...............................................3-16
4 Real COM Installer .............................................................................4-1
Add Server Wizard ..........................................................................4-2
Reassigning COM Numbers............................................................4-5