Lantronix EDS8PR Server User Manual


 
3: Installation of EDS8PS and EDS16PS
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1. Press and hold the reset button for about 3 seconds. The status LED blinks quickly.
2. When the fast blinks stop, release the button. When the unit reboots, the status LED changes
from a fast blink to a solid ON.
Restore factory defaults:
1. Press and hold the reset button for about 11 seconds. The LED blinks quickly for about 3
seconds, then comes on for about 5 seconds, then blinks slowly for about 2 seconds.
2. When the slow blinks stop, release the button.
Installing the EDS8/16PS
Finding a Suitable Location
You can install the EDS8/16PS either in a shelf or as a desktop unit.
If using AC power, avoid outlets controlled by a wall switch.
Connecting the EDS8/16PS
All EDS serial ports support RS-232 devices.
Connect the EDS8/16PS to one or more serial devices.
1. Power off the serial devices.
2. Attach a CAT 5 serial cable between the EDS8/16PS and your serial device. See the
Appendix D - Lantronix Cables and Adapters (on page 158), for a list of cables and adapters
you can use.
3. Connect an Ethernet cable between the EDS8/16PS Ethernet port and your Ethernet network.
4. Insert the power cord into the back of the EDS8/16PS. Plug the other end into an AC wall
outlet.
5. Power up the serial devices.