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Note:
If you are using RFC2217, set the Disconnect Mode to
40
.
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MSS, ETS, and SCS products: Set the access mode to "Dynamic" or "Remote" on
the serial port receiving the connection from the Com Port Redirector.
Serial cabling between the managed serial device and the device server must be correct.
Consult your documentation for the pinouts of your device server.
Quick Setup
1. Com Port List
CPR enables you to create up to 256 com ports. The tree structure in the left pane of the
window displays existing com ports, and the
Com Port List
tab lists them on the right, along
with additional information, if available.
To view com port information:
1. Click
the
Com Port List
tab (if not displaying).
2. View information about each listed com port, if available:
Com Port
List Setting
Description
IP Address
IP address of the device server to which the com port is
connected.
TCP Port
TCP port on the device server to which the com port is
connected (for example, 10001 if using channel 1 or 10002
if
using channel 2 on a UDS or XPort device server).
COM
Status
Indicates whether the com port is open or closed.
Network
Status
Status of the connection between the com port and the device
server, e.g., Disconnected.
2217 Yes
indicates RFC 2217 is enabled.
BfrWr Yes
indicates buffer writes is enabled.
SvrRec Yes
indicates CPR will attempt reconnecting to the device
server if the device server disconnects from CPR.
NoCls Yes
indicates that when an application closes the com port,
CPR will not close the network connection.
CntTO
Number of seconds the com port will wait before attempting to
connect to the next device server in the list, or before aborting
