User`s manual
NPort S8000 Series Software Installation/Configuration
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2. When the search is complete, all NPort S8000 servers that were located will be displayed in the NPort
Search Utility window.
3. To modify the configuration of the highlighted NPort S8000, click on the Console icon to open the web
console. This will take you to the web console, where you can make all configuration changes. Please refer
to Chapter 5, Configuration with the Web Console, for information on how to use the web console.
Linux Real TTY Drivers
Basic Procedures
To map an NPort S8000 serial port to a Linux host’s tty port, follow these instructions:
1. Set up the NPort S8000. After verifying that the IP configuration works and you can access the NPort S8000
(by using ping, telnet, etc.), configure the desired serial port on the NPort S8000 to Real COM mode.
2. Install the Linux Real tty driver files on the host
3. Map the NPort serial port to the host’s tty port
Hardware Setup
Before proceeding with the software installation, make sure you have completed the hardware installation.
Note that the default IP address for the NPort S8000 is 192.168.127.254.
NOTE
After installing
the hardware, you must configure the operating mode of the serial port on your NPort S8000 to
Real COM mode.
Installing Linux Real TTY Driver Files
1. Obtain the driver file from the included CD-ROM or the Moxa website, at http://www.moxa.com.
2. Log in to the console as a super user (root).