Configuration Overview
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3.0 CONFIGURATION OVERVIEW
You may use any of the following interfaces to configure the Web card:
Each configuration section provides instructions using the Terminal Emulation (Serial or TCP/IP
Connection) / Telnet Interface, along with a brief description of how to access the same function
through the Web Interface.
3.1 Guide to Configuration
Refer to the following guide for details on configuration functions. Sections 3.4 to 3.5 describe how to
get started with each interface.
Table 4 Configuration interfaces
Interface Icon Description
Available
Functions
Connection
Methods
Terminal Emulation
(Serial or TCP/IP)
Use terminal emulation software
—for example, HyperTerminal.
Configuration
Serial Cable
or TCP/IP
Telnet
Use a command prompt—enter
“telnet” and the IP address or hostname.
Configuration TCP/IP
Web
Use a Web browser—for example,
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
Internet Explorer
®
.
Configuration,
Monitoring, Control
TCP/IP
NOTE
The Terminal Emulation and Telnet interfaces present the same menus and choices.
Table 5 Guide to configuration details
Topic Section
Page:
Connecting
to an interface
3.2 - Open the Terminal Emulation Interface - Serial Connection 7
3.3 - Open the Terminal Emulation Interface - TCP/IP Connection 8
3.4 - Open the Telnet Interface 9
3.5 - Open the Web Interface 10
Saving configuration changes 3.6 - Saving Changes and Reinitializing the Web Card 10
Performing
configuration
functions
4.0 - System Information 11
5.0 - Network Settings 12
6.0 - Messaging 28
7.0 - Factory Settings 34
Appendix A - - Firmware Updates A1