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Chapter 6 – Prerequisite Configurations
Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiConnect Serial-to-Serial Adapter User Guide (S000354A) 62
Chapter 6 – Prerequisite
Configurations
This chapter covers prerequisite tasks, those tasks or configurations that must be completed before you
can set up certain operating scenarios.
Other prerequisite tasks related to specific operating scenarios are described throughout the rest of this
document.
1. MultiConnect IP Communication Interfaces and Conventions
The Serial Interface ports, S0 and S1, correspond to Device Port and Modem Port respectively. This
convention is used throughout this document.
Serial Ports
1. S0 - Device Port - RS-232 port connects to the Host/Serial device.
2. S1 - Modem Port - RJ-11 phone jack port dials the Service Provider, obtains an IP
Address, and provides the IP ability to reach the Host/Serial
devices connected over the device port.