Server User Manual
Table Of Contents
- SDS/SCS/STS/MDC User’s Guide
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- Hardware and Connectivity
- Configuration Methods
- Getting Started
- Using DeviceManager and WebManager
- Network Settings
- Configuring Serial Ports
- Introduction
- Serial Ports
- Serial Port Profiles
- Common Tabs
- Console Management Profile
- TruePort Profile
- TCP Sockets Profile
- UDP Sockets Profile
- Terminal Profile
- User Service Settings
- Printer Profile
- Serial Tunneling Profile
- Virtual Modem Profile
- Control Signal I/O Profile
- Modbus Gateway Profile
- Power Management Profile
- Remote Access (PPP) Profile
- Remote Access (SLIP) Profile
- Custom Application Profile
- Port Buffering
- Advanced
- Configuring Users
- Configuring Security
- Configuring I/O Interfaces
- Configuring Clustering
- Configuring the Option Card
- Configuring the System
- Controlling the RPS, I/O Channels, and IPsec Tunnels
- System Administration
- Introduction
- Managing Configuration Files
- Downloading IOLAN Firmware
- Calibrating I/O
- Setting the IOLAN’s Date and Time
- Rebooting the IOLAN
- Resetting the IOLAN to Factory Defaults
- Resetting the SecurID Node Secret
- Language Support
- Downloading Terminal Definitions
- Resetting Configuration Parameters
- Lost Admin Password
- Applications
- RADIUS and TACACS+
- SSL/TLS Ciphers
- Virtual Modem AT Commands
- Pinouts and Cabling Diagrams
- Setting Jumpers
- I/O Wiring Diagrams
- Utilities
- Accessories
- Troubleshooting
- Introduction
- Hardware Troubleshooting
- Communication Issues
- DeviceManager Problems
- Host Problems
- RADIUS Authentication Problems
- Login Problems
- Problems with Terminals
- Unknown IP Address
- DHCP/BOOTP Problems
- Callback Problems
- Language Problems
- Modem Problems
- PPP Problems
- Printing Problems
- Long Reboot Cycle
- SSL/TLS
- I/O Models
- IPv6 Issues
- Contacting Technical Support
- Glossary
- Index
DeviceManager
54 IOLAN SDS/SCS/STS/MDC User’s Guide, Version 4.0
DeviceManager
Overview
The DeviceManager is a Windows-based application that can be used to connect to the IOLAN to
actively manage and configure it or can create new IOLAN configurations offline. See
Chapter 5,
Using DeviceManager and WebManager on page 83 for information on configuring/managing the
IOLAN with DeviceManager.
Access Platforms
The DeviceManager can be run from Windows 98/NT/2000/ME/Server 2003/XP/Server 2008/Vista.
DeviceManager can be installed from the product CD-ROM or downloaded from the Perle website.
Unless the IOLAN has already been configured with a Gateway, DeviceManager can only access
IOLANs in the local subnet. The DeviceManager can be accessed by only the admin user.
Features
DeviceManager supports the following features:
z The ability to download the same configuration file to several IOLANs in one operation.
z The ability to save a configuration file locally in text format, in addition to the binary format.
z The ability to create a configuration file without being connected to the IOLAN.
z The ability to open a session to the IOLAN and download a (saved) configuration file to it.
z The ability to download/upload keys/certificates to/from the IOLAN.
z The ability to download custom files, such as new terminal definitions and a custom language
files to the IOLAN.
Connecting to the IOLAN Using DeviceManager
Before you can use DeviceManager, you need to install it on your Windows operating system from
the IOLAN CD-ROM or you can download it from the Perle website. After the DeviceManager
application is installed, click
Start, All Programs, Perle, DeviceManager, DeviceManager to start
the application. When you launch the DeviceManager, it will scan the network for IOLANs: