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Chapter 5 The Station Manager
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TRANSCEIVER
ETHERNET
INTERFACE
STATION MANAGER
SERIES 90-70 PLC
RS-232
SERIAL
LINK
802.3 LAN
GEnet SYSTEM MANAGER
in Local Station Manager Mode
(or an ASCII Terminal)
Must be the REM (Remote)
Command to access Station
Manager with MAC Address
080019010020
MAC Address
080019010020
TRANSCEIVER
STATION MANAGER
SERIES 90-70 PLC
ETHERNET
INTERFACE
Figure 5-3. Station Manager Accessed Remotely over the Network by a GSM in Local
Station Manager Mode using the REM (Remote) Command
Accessing the Station Manager Using the GSM
The Station Manager may be accessed by connecting the Ethernet Interface to a Work-
master or IBM PC Compatible computer running the GSM software in Local or Network
Station Manager mode.
1. Do either A or B below as desired.
A. Local Connection. Connect the COM1 RS–232 serial port on the device running
the GSM to the 9–pin connector on the Ethernet Interface. Refer to Appendix B,
for instructions on how to make the RS–232 cable.
B. Network Connection. Connect the PC network card on the device running the
GSM to the Ethernet Network.
2. Power–up the computer running the GSM into DOS. (See Chapter 3. The GEnet
System Manager for installation of the GSM).
3. Set the PC default directory to the GSM directory, by typing:
C:\> cd gsm
4. Start–up the GSM by typing:
C:\GSM> gsm
5. Once the GSM Main Menu appears, go into the Setup GSM functions to set the
Station Manager Mode to Network or Local.
6. From the GSM Main Menu, cursor to the Access Station Manager function and press
Enter.
A. Local Mode. If you are in Local Mode you will automatically go into the Station
Manager of the locally connected Ethernet Interface.