ii Table of Contents Manual Documentation Number: ESP901-902_5012m
B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc –707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 –www.bb-elec.com
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CHAPTER 4: USING ESP MANAGER........................................................ 21
HARDWARE SETUP ......................................................................................... 21
SOFTWARE SETUP........................................................................................... 22
SOFTWARE OVERVIEW ................................................................................... 23
Menus......................................................................................................... 23
Server Icons Pane ...................................................................................... 25
Serial Server / Virtual COM Lists.............................................................. 25
Status Bar................................................................................................... 26
SEARCH FOR SERVERS .................................................................................... 26
CONFIGURE SERVER PROPERTIES ................................................................... 27
CHAPTER 5: CONFIGURING THE SERIAL SERVER PROPERTIES. 31
DESCRIPTION OF THE SERVER PROPERTIES..................................................... 32
Server Name............................................................................................... 32
Serial Number............................................................................................ 32
Password.................................................................................................... 32
DHCP ........................................................................................................ 32
IP Address.................................................................................................. 33
Netmask...................................................................................................... 34
Gateway..................................................................................................... 34
MAC Address............................................................................................. 34
Version & Date .......................................................................................... 34
Link Status.................................................................................................. 34
Server Serial Port ...................................................................................... 34
Baud Rate................................................................................................... 34
Data/Parity/Stop........................................................................................ 34
Flow Control.............................................................................................. 35
TCP/UDP Protocol.................................................................................... 35
Serial Timeout............................................................................................ 35
TCP Alive Timeout..................................................................................... 36
Connection Mode....................................................................................... 36
Delimiter HEX 1 and Delimiter HEX 2...................................................... 36
Force Transmit .......................................................................................... 36
Port Status.................................................................................................. 37
TCP/UDP Port........................................................................................... 37
Serial Port Mode........................................................................................ 37
Connection At ............................................................................................ 38
Max Connection......................................................................................... 38
Remote IP Address..................................................................................... 38
Update/Save............................................................................................... 38
CHAPTER 6: INSTALLING VIRTUAL COM PORTS ............................. 43
VIRTUAL COM PORT INSTALLATION ............................................................. 43
MATCHING THE SERIAL SERVER AND VIRTUAL COM PORT SETTINGS .......... 46
