AirborneM2M™ User Guide
67
Table 41 - Cable Replacement - Master Configuration
Step
Description
Configure the device to use an
AdHoc network
See section 17.2
After the
Commit
at the end of the configuration, press the
Reload
Button.
Configure the device to use a static
IP address on the WLAN interface
See section 19.3
After the
Commit
at the end of the configuration, press the
Reload
Button.
Configure the device to listen for a
connection on the tunnel port
See section 20.2
After the
Commit
at the end of the configuration, press the
Reload
Button.
Navigation Bar
Select
Configuration
You will see a group of fields under the banner of Interface and Network Parameters.
Feature Link
Select
Serial Port Settings
The serial port must be configured to work with the target device.
This is a page showing the configuration options for the serial port.
Select
Serial Port Bit Rate
Select the appropriate bit rate to match the serial port that the device will be connected
to.
Select
Parity
Select the parity setting to match the serial port that the device will be connected to
from the drop down list.
Select
Data Bits
Select the number of data bits to match the serial port that the device will be connected
to from the drop down list.
Select
Stop Bits
Select the number of stop bits to match the serial port that the device will be connected
to from the drop down list.
Select
Flow Control
Select the flow control option to match the serial port that the device will be connected
to from the drop down list.
Optional
Select
Serial Assert
Select the option to match the serial port that the device will be connected to from the
drop down list. This is only required if software flow control has been selected.
Select
Serial CLI Default Mode
Select
Pass
from the drop down menu.
Press
Commit
[Button]
Saves changes to the device.
Press
Reload
[Button]
Reloads the
WLAN Settings
page.
Feature Link
Select
Connection Settings
The target device configuration must be configured to make sure that the master device
connects to the correct slave.
A page showing the configuration options for TCP/IP and UDP connections to and from
the device. Configuration of Telnet, HTTP and SSH ports is possible through this page.
Select
TCP Port
This is the target port for the TCP connection on the slave device. This should be set to
the listen port assigned during the configuration of the slave. The default for the listen
port is
8023
.
Select
TCP Timeout
This parameter allows the device to close the TCP socket to the slave should the
connection be lost. The default of
0
disables the timeout.
The timeout setting should be based on the period of time that a connection would not
be used. It should at least exceed the worst case of the data period.
Select
Primary TCP Target
Server IP Address
Enter the static IP address that was given to the slave device during configuration.
Select
Outbound Transmit Type
This is the outbound transmission protocol.
Set this to
TCP
from the drop down list.
Press
Commit
[Button]
Saves changes to the device.
Press
Reload
[Button]
Reloads the
WLAN Settings
page.
Optional
Press
Reload
[Button]
Reloads the
Serial Port Settings
page. Select this if you have further configuration
options to change.
Optional
Press
Restart
[Button]
Restarts the device. After the device as rebooted, it will create an AdHoc network with
the name you gave the SSID. As long as the network is in range, the wireless interface
will connect.