Mitsubishi Netcom User Manual
Rev 3 02/24/2009
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happens, follow the steps to correctly configure the caching for your Web Browser to reload each
page upon each visit. Below is the example procedure for Internet Explorer v6:
Open Internet Explorer and select the
Tools
menu option.
Select the
Internet Options
submenu.
Under the
Temporary Internet files
section, click the
Settings
button.
Click the
Every visit to the page
radio button.
Click the
OK
button.
Close the
Internet Options
dialog box.
3.4 Special Requirements for Firewall Access
Firewalls installed on the network must allow for the Netcom communication. Ensure that
the web server port and all SNMP ports are allowed. When Windows XP Service Pack 2 is
installed on a computer it will turn on the personal firewall. Below are the steps to open up the
web port for Netcom in Windows XP Firewall:
Select
Start Menu
>
Control Panel
.
Select
Network Connections
and right click on the connection that is being used.
Click on
Properties
and click the
Advanced
tab in the Properties dialogue.
Press the
Settings...
button to bring up the Firewall dialogue.
Go to the
Exceptions
tab and click the
Add Port
button.
For
Name
enter
Netcom Web Port
and for
Port Number
enter
80
. Press the
OK
button.
You now will be able to access the Netcom web port through the Windows XP Firewall.
4 How do I Configure the Netcom?
4.1 Installing the Netcom Utilities
The Netcom CD contains the following:
SNMP MIB
Netcom Quick Start Guide (PDF)
Netcom User Manual (PDF)
Netcom Utilities
Netcom Setup Utility
To install the Netcom Utilities or access any of the documents, place the Netcom CD in the CD
drive. The Netcom Utilities CD should automatically start. Follow the instructions provided on
your screen.
4.2 Configuring the Netcom
The initial network settings must be made by connecting the Netcom to a serial
communication program using the included configuration cable.
4.2.1 HyperTerminal Setup example
1. Connect the 9 pin connector to the PC and the 9 pin receptacle labeled “Serial RS232”
on the Netcom.
2. Open a HyperTerminal session by selecting
(Installed location may vary)
Start
>
All Programs
>
Accessories > Communications > HyperTerminal.
3. Select an available communications port from the drop-down list.