Lantronix 2100E инструкция обслуживания

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WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 2 Inte l lectual Pr oper ty © 20 13 L antronix , Inc . All rights reserved. N o part of th e contents of this book m ay be trans mitted or reprod uced in an y form or by an y means without th e written perm ission of Lant ronix. WiB ox , DSTn i and Lantroni x are regist ered tradem ark s of Lantron ix , I[...]

WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 3 Date Re v. Comments July 2006 F Updated for f irmwar e version 6.1.0. 2 April 2007 G Updated for f irmwar e version 6. 4 May 2007 H Updated for firmw are version 6. 5 July 2007 I Updated for f irmwar e version 6. 5.0.5 May 2008 J Updat ed for f irmwar e version 6.6 June 2008 K Minor corr ections January [...]

WiB ox ® 2100E Dev ice Serv er User Guide 4 Table of Contents Intellect ual Propert y _____________________________________________________ 2 W arranty ______________________________________________________________ 2 Contacts ______________________________________________________________ 2 Revis ion Hist ory _______________________________________[...]

Contents WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 5 Automatic IP Address Configuration ____________________________________ 28 Static IP Address Conf iguration ________________________________________ 28 Ethern et C onfigurati on _______________________________________________ 29 Server Co nfiguration _____________________________________________[...]

Contents WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 6 Send Char acters ____________________________________________________ 62 DisConnT ime (Inacti vity Tim eout) __________________________________________ 62 Send Char acters _______________________________________________________ 62 Telnet T erminal T y pe _________________________________________[...]

Contents WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 7 Default Settings (Opt ion 7) _______________________________________________ 72 Channel 1 C onfiguratio n ______________________________________________ 72 Channel 2 C onfiguratio n ______________________________________________ 72 W LAN Settings _________________________________________________[...]

Contents WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 8 List of Tables Table 2 - 1. W iBox 2100E L EDs _________________________________________________ 17 Table 2- 2. W iBox 2100E T ec hnic a l Specif icat ions __________________________________ 18 Table 6 - 1. Bo otP /DHC P/A u toI P opt ions __________________________________________ 46 Table 6 - [...]

WiB ox ® 2100E Dev ice Serv er User Guide 9 1: Using This Guide Purpose and Audie nc e This guid e provides th e inform ation needed to c onfigure, use , and update the Lant ronix® W iBox® 2100E de vice server . It is for net work adm inistrators, system integr ators, and t hose responsi ble for ins talling and mainta ining the W iBox 2100E . Ch[...]

1: Using T his Guide WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 10 B: Binary to H exadecim al Conversio ns Provides ins truc tion s for conve rting binary numb er s to hexadecim als. C: Compliance I nformati on Provides co mpl ian ce infor mati on. A ddit i onal Docume ntation Visit the Lantronix w eb site at http://www.lantronix.c om/suppo rt/docu[...]

WiB ox ® 2100E Dev ice Serv er User Guide 11 2: Introduc tion The W iBox 2100E fam ily of wireles s device ser vers provides serial - to - wireles s network connecti vity . They enable you to acces s, control, m onitor, or shar e on an 802. 11b/g wireles s network virtually an y serial device or equipm ent remotel y. The W iBox 2100E dev ice serve[...]

2: Introduc tion WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 12  RFID read ers  Universal Power Sup ply (UPS) Man agement u n its  Telecom munications e quipment  Data d isp lay d evices  Vi rtu al l y an y R S - 232, RS - 422 4 - wire or RS - 485 2 - wire asynchronous serial d evice A pplic ation Ex amples The W iBox 2100E has two se[...]

2: Introduc tion WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 13 A d Hoc Ne tw ork Figure 2-2 . A d Hoc Net work E xample In the exam ple above, t he AP is no t present . T he PC m akes a direct wir eless connecti on with the W iBox 2100E to m anage serial de vices . W ithout an AP, it is a peer - to -p eer relations hip. Serial Tunneli n g – Infra[...]

2: Introduc tion WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 14 A d Hoc WiBox 2100E Connection Figure 2-4 . Direct WiBox 210 0E -to- WiBo x 2100E C onnection In the exam ple above , t he two W iBox 2100E de vic es have established an Ad Hoc peer - to - peer relationsh ip . They comm unicate direc tly to each other’s serial devices with out a PC or[...]

2: Introduc tion WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 15 S erial & T elnet Ports : There are t wo approac hes to acces sing S etup Mo de . Mak e a Telnet connecti on to the net work port (999 9) or connec t a term inal (or a PC run ning a term inal emulat ion program ) to the unit’s serial port. Se e Telnet or Serial Port ( Setup Mode) [...]

2: Introduc tion WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 16 Fig ure 2-5 . DB9M DTE Serial Conn e ctor Alternat ively, you can c onfigure th e W iBox 2100E f or RS - 422 4 - wire c ommunications ( Figure 2-6 ) or for RS - 485 2 - w ire com munications ( Figure 2-7 ). Figure 2-6 . RS - 42 2 4- Wi re Pinout s Figure 2-7 . RS - 48 5 2- Wire Pinouts[...]

2: Introduc tion WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 17 WiBo x 2100E N e t wo rk In te rfa ce T he back panel of the W iBox 2100E conta ins a 9 - 30V DC power plug and an RJ4 5 (10/100) Ethernet port . Figure 2-8 . N etwork Int erface Ethernet Connector Pinouts Figure 2-9 . RJ4 5 Ethernet C onnector LEDs Table 2-1 . W iBox 2100E LEDs LEDs Me[...]

2: Introduc tion WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 18 LEDs Meaning Port 1 LED: G reen, steady on Idle Port 1 L ED: Green, bl inking Active T CP connect ion Port 2 LED: Yellow, steady on Idle Port 2 LED: Yellow, blink ing Acti ve TCP connection T echni cal Specif icat ions Table 2-2 . W iBox 2100E T echnical S pecificat ions CPU, Memory Lan[...]

WiB ox ® 2100E Dev ice Serv er User Guide 19 3: Getti ng S tar ted This c hapter describes the procedure f or getting your W iBox 2100E device s erver up an d running . Installing the W iB ox 2100E Note: For diagrams of the moun ting brackets , see A: Moun ting Brackets . Com plete the follo w ing ste ps to connec t and initial ly configure t he W[...]

3: Getting Started WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 20 Configur i ng the WiBox 21 00E Two setti ngs are requ ired for the W iBox 210 0E to comm unicate on a wire less netw ork :  T he Server (0) s ettings  The W LAN (4) settings Note: Due to regula tions, the c ountry - spec ific setting has been re moved from the setup menu and W e[...]

3: Getting Started WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 21 Change T elnet/Web M anager Passw ord: C hange the Telnet co nfiguration p assword to prevent u nauthorized access to the C hange Set up menu and W eb Manager . Change Telnet/Web Manager password (N) ? _ Change DHC P Device Na me: C hange the DHCP na me if the net work is DHCP - enab [...]

3: Getting Started WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 22 Propert y Description co mmunic atio n part ner befor e passing through me ssa ge s or not (2 = open/none) . Encry ption Length of the encrypt ion key a nd the secur ity stre ngth. W E P64 u ses a 40 bits/5 byte s key (opt ion 1). W EP128 u ses a 104 b its/13 bytes key ( option 2). Ch[...]

3: Getting Started WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 23 802.11i/W PA2 - Person al : Security suite: 0=none, 1=WEP, 2=WPA, 3=WPA2/802.11i (0) ? 3 Change key (N) ? Y Display key (N) ? Key type 0=hex, 1=passphrase (1) ? Enter key: *********************** Encryption: 0=CCMP, 1=CCMP+TKIP, 2=CCMP+WEP, 3=TKIP, 4=TKIP+WEP (3) ? Propert y Descripti[...]

3: Getting Started WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 24 View ing the Current Configurat ion After locat ing the W iBox 2100E as desc ribed in D eviceInstal ler Help, you c an view its c urrent configurat ion . To v iew the WiBox 2100E ’s c onfiguration setti ngs: In the rig ht window, cl ick the Dev ice Details tab. T he curr ent W iBox [...]

3: Getting Started WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 25 Propert y Description Gatew ay Non - configurabl e field . Display s the W i Box 2100E ’ s current gatew ay. To change the gatew ay, see 4: Web Manager Confi guration or 5: Telnet or Serial Por t (Setu p M ode) Configuration . Number of C OB partitio ns supported Non - configur able[...]

WiB ox ® 2100E Dev ice Serv er User Guide 26 4: W eb Manager Configurati on This c hapter describes how to conf igure the W iBox 2100E device s erver using th e Lantronix W eb Manager br owser - based c onfiguration t ool . The un it’s configur ation is store d in no nvolatile mem ory and is retained without pow er. The unit p erforms a reset af[...]

4: Web Manager Config uration WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 27 The m ain m enu is on the le f t panel of the Web Mana ger wind ow. Netw ork Configura tion Select Network from the main m enu to displa y the unit ' s network values . The foll owing sectio ns describe t he configurab le net work param eters . Note: If t he IP ad dres[...]

4: Web Manager Config uration WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 28 A utomati c IP A ddres s Configuration To assign an IP address and its network c on fi guration a utomatic ally: 1. Click Network from the m ain menu. 2. Select Obtain IP address automatical ly . 3. Enter the f ollowing (as necessar y ): BOOTP Enable permits the B ootstrap [...]

4: Web Manager Config uration WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 29 Ethernet Configuration You mus t specify the s peed and dir ection of dat a transmis sion. To s pecify how data w ill be transm itted: 1. On the m ain menu, cl ick Network . 2. Enter the f ollowing (as necessar y ): Auto Negot iate With this option, the Ethern et port au to[...]

4: Web Manager Config u ration WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 30 Ser v er Confi guration The unit ’s server values displa y upon select ing Server f rom the main m enu . The follo wing sections d escribe the c onfigurab le parameter s within the S erver configur ation m enu. Figure 4-3 . Server Setting s Note: Ethernet configuration i[...]

4: Web Manager Config uration WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 31 Advanced ARP Cache Timeout (secs) When t he unit communicate s w ith another dev ice on the netw ork, it adds an entry into its ARP tab le. ARP Cache timeout define s the number of second s (1- 600) befor e it refre shes this table. TCP Keepaliv e (secs) TCP K eepalive time[...]

4: Web Manager Config uration WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 32 Figure 4-4 . Hostlist Settings To configure the WiBox 2100E ’s hostlist : 1. From the main m enu, click the Hostl ist tab. 2. Enter or m odif y t he followin g fields from the Hostlist Settings w indo w : Retry S ettings Retr y Co u nter Enter the v alue for t he number o[...]

4: Web Manager Config uration WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 33 Serial Settings To configure a c hannel’s serial setti ngs: 1. From the main m enu, click Serial S ettings for either C hannel 1 or C hannel 2 to d ispla y the Serial Sett ings page f or the selecte d channel. Figure 4-5 . C hannel Seri al Set tings 2. In the a vailable f[...]

4: Web Manager Config uration WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 34 Flow Control Flow contro l manag es data flo w betw een devices in a networ k to ensure it is proces sed effici ently. T oo much data ar riving before a device is prepared to mana ge it causes lost or retran smi tted data. The default set ting is None . Baud Rate The unit a[...]

4: Web Manager Config uration WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 35 At Time o f Disconnect Select Yes to clear the input buffer w hen the net work connec tion to or from the d evice is di sconnecte d. The def ault set t ing is No . Flush Output Buffer (Network to S erial) With Activ e Connect Selec t Yes to c lear t he output buffer w ith a[...]

4: Web Manager Config uration WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 36 Figure 4-6 . TC P Connectio n Settings Connect M ode: Passi ve Connection Accept In coming S elect Yes to a ccept inc oming con nections. Pa ssword Requir ed Determi nes whet her a passw ord is requ ired for a n incomin g passive connection. This fi eld is not available w h[...]

4: Web Manager Config uration WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 37 Connect Mode : Active Connection Activ e Connect Selec t None (defa ult) to dis a ble Active C onnect . Otherw ise, indicat e the connect ion type from the d rop - down li st:  With A n y Character: A ttempts to con nect w hen any chara cter is received fr om the se rial[...]

4: Web Manager Config uration WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 38 connects, t he unit stops tryin g to conne ct to any others. If this connection fails, t he unit con tinues to scroll t hrough the ta ble unt il it i s able to conn ect to a nother IP i n the host li st. The host lis t is disab led for M anual and M odem M odes. T he unit w[...]

4: Web Manager Config uration WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 39 Figure 4-7 . U DP Connection Settings 2. In the a vailable fiel ds, enter the f ollowing inf ormation: Datagra m Mode Datagram Ty pe Configures remote IP or net work bro adcast addr ess and th e remot e port . Enter 01 for directed or broadc ast UDP. T he defa ult set ting [...]

4: Web Manager Config uration WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 40 3. W hen y ou are finished, click the OK button . 4. On the m ain menu, cl ick Apply Settings . WL A N Configura tion W i thout adequate protec tion, a wir eless LAN is susceptib le to access by unauthori zed users . The W iBox 2100E W LAN S ettings m enu perm it s the foll[...]

4: Web Manager Config uration WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 41 Figure 4-8 . WLA N Se ttings 2. Enter or m odif y t he followin g fields: Wireless N etwork Configuration Network Name Enter the name of the w ireless netw ork (SSID) . The W iB ox 2100E connects to this w ireless netw ork . Network T y pe Select Infr astruct ure or Ad Hoc [...]

4: Web Manager Config uration WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 42 WEP Options Authenticatio n Select an authent ication s cheme ( Open/No ne or Shared ) from the drop - down li st. Encry ption Select the en cryption t ype ( 64 bits or 128 bits for WEP) fr om the drop - down l ist. 64 bits is the defau lt encrypt ion for W EP. K e y T y p [...]

4: Web Manager Config uration WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 43 Note: If Auto Rate Fall back is enabled and a minimum T X data rat e other than 1Mbps is configure d, the radi o will op erate in S ingle Rat e Drop mode. T his mean s that if a rate drop becomes nec essary, t he radio will drop from the maxim um rate to the lowe st rate, i[...]

WiB ox ® 2100E Dev ice Serv er User Guide 44 5: T el net or Ser ial Port (Setup M ode) Configuration You mus t configure the unit so that it can com municate on a network w ith your serial dev ice. As an altern ative to using a web bro wser, as desc ribed in t he previous cha pter, y ou can us e the following pr oced ur es rem otel y or local ly: [...]

5: Telnet or Serial Por t (Setup Mode) Configur ation WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 45 Figure 5-2 . Set up Menu Opt ions Change Setup: 0 Server 1 Channel 1 2 Channel 2 4 WLAN 5 Expert 6 Security 7 Defaults 8 Exit without save 9 Save and exit Your choice ? 4. Select an option on th e menu by enter ing the num ber of the op tion in the Y[...]

WiB ox ® 2100E Dev ice Serv er User Guide 46 6: Setup M ode: Server Configuration This c hapter explains how to conf igure the net work set tings. Note: Current va lues displa y in parenthes es. Ser v er Confi guration ( Option 0) The unit ’s basic net work param eters displa y whe n you select Server configuration (option 0 ). Network Mode Sele[...]

6: Setup Mode: Ser v er Con figuration WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 47 The gate way address m ust be with in the loca l network. The default se tting is N (N o), m eaning the gatewa y addr ess has not b een set. T o set the gate way address, type Y and enter the address . Set Gateway IP Address (N) ? Y Gateway IP addr (000) (000) (000[...]

6: Setup Mode: Ser v er C onfiguration WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 48 The hos t attached to th e WiBox 2100 E ma y c omm unicate with other CoBos devic es on the wireless network using the Lantro nix Configur ation Acc ess Protocol (L CAP). This se r vice is availab le on server por t num ber 0x77FE (30718) and is fixed. W hen the W [...]

WiB ox ® 2100E Dev ice Serv er User Guide 49 7: Setup M ode: Channel Configura tion This c hapter explains how to conf igure the ser ial port. Notes:  Current values disp lay in parenth esis.  You mus t enter som e values in hexadec imal notat ion. (See B: Binar y to Hexad ecim al Convers ions on page 88 .) Channel 1 (Option 1) Select Channe[...]

7: Setup Mode: C ha nne l Confi gurat ion WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 50 I/F (In terf ace) Mo de The Inter face (I/F) Mod e is a bit - c oded b yte entered in hexadec im al notation. The default sett ing is 4C . Note: RS - 422 4 - wire and R S - 485 2 - wire are availab le on Chann el 2 onl y. I/F Mode (4C) ? _ The f ollowing table d[...]

7: Setup Mode: C ha nne l Confi gurat ion WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 51 Fl ow Flow con trol sets the local handsh aking m ethod for stopping s erial input /output. The default settin g is 00 . Flow (00) ? _ Use the fol lowing tabl e to select f low control o ptions: Table 7-3 . F low Control Opt ions Flow Control O ption Hex No flow[...]

7: Setup Mode: C ha nne l Confi gurat ion WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 52 Connect Mode Connect Mo de defines h ow the uni t makes a c onnection, an d how it reac ts to incom ing connecti ons over the network . The default sett ing is C0 . ConnectMode (C0) ? _ Enter Con nect Mode opt ions in h exadecimal n otation. Note: All bit posit [...]

7: Setup Mode: C ha nne l Confi gurat ion WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 53 a) Incoming C onnection Never A ccept Incoming Rejects a ll external connectio n atte mpts. Accept with active M odem C ontrol In Accepts ex ter nal conne ction reque sts only w hen Modem Control In i nput is as serted. C annot be use d with M odem M ode. Alway [...]

7: Setup Mode: C ha nne l Confi gurat ion WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 54 uses the int ernally stored rem ote IP addre ss to pr ovide the most significant bytes of t he IP addr ess. If t he IP addre ss enter ed is 0.0.0.0/0, the dev ice server en ters Monitor M ode. For ex ample, if the re mote IP address already config ur ed in the u[...]

7: Setup Mode: C ha nne l Confi gurat ion WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 55 Autostart (Automatic Connection) If you en able Autostart , the unit autom atically connects t o the remote IP a ddress and r emote port specifi ed when t he firmw are starts. Hostlist If y ou enable thi s option, the dev ice server s crolls thro ugh th e hostli[...]

7: Setup Mode: C ha nne l Configurat ion WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 56 4. For Retrycounte r , enter t he number of times the W iB ox 2100E de vice server sh ould try to mak e a good network connection to a hostlist entry tha t it has succ essfully ARPed . The range is 1 - 15, with the def ault set to 3 . 5. For Retry timeout , enter[...]

7: Setup Mode: C ha nne l Confi gurat ion WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 57 Table 7-7 . Mode m Mode Messages Message Meani ng Full Verbose OK Command w as execute d without error. CONNECT A network conne ction has been establ ished. NO CARRIER A network conne ction has been close d. RING n.n.n.n. A r emote devi ce, having IP address n.n[...]

7: Setup Mode: C ha nne l Confi gurat ion WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 58 Table 7-8 . Mode m Mode Co mmands Modem Mode Com mand Function ATDTx.x.x.x,ppp p or ATDTx.x.x.x/ppp p or ATDTx.x.x.x: pppp Makes a co nnection t o an IP a ddress (x .x.x.x ) and a remote port numb er (pppp). ATDT x.x.x.x Ma kes a connection t o an IP a ddress (x[...]

7: Setup Mode: C ha nne l Confi gurat ion WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 59 A uto I nc rement Sourc e Port Auto increment source port (N) ? _ Y (Yes) auto increment the source port. T he W iBox 2100E increm ents the port n um ber used with each ne w connection. Remo te IP A ddress This is the destination I P address used with an outgoin[...]

7: Setup Mode: C ha nne l Confi gurat ion WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 60 Table 7-9. Disconn ect Mode Opt ions Disconnect M ode Option 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Disconnect when Modem Co ntrol In is not asserted (6) 1 Ignore Modem Control In 0 Telnet Com Port Cntrl and terminal ty pe setup (1) 1 Channel (por t) password (2) 1 Hard disco nnect (3[...]

7: Setup Mode: C ha nne l Confi gurat ion WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 61 Function 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Clear w hen the netw ork conne ction to or from the dev ice is d isconne cted 1 Output Buffer (Net work to S erial) Clear w ith a connect ion initiat ed from the devic e to the net work 1 Clear w ith a connect ion initiat ed from the net[...]

7: Setup Mode: C ha nne l Confi gurat ion WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 62 Option 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Send Immedia tely After Send chars 1 Packing In terval Packing In terval defines how long the unit sho uld wait bef ore sending ac cumulat ed characters. This wa it period is bet ween succ essive network segm e nts conta ining data. F or a[...]

7: Setup Mode: C hannel Confi guration WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 63 T elnet T erminal Ty pe This par ameter displa ys only if y ou enabled the term inal type op tion in Disc onnect Mode. W ith this opti on enabled, you can use t he term inal name for the T elnet term inal type. E nter onl y one name. W i th terminal type opti on en[...]

7: Setup Mode: C ha nne l Confi gurat ion WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 64 Security suite 0=none, 1=WEP, 2=WPA, 3=WPA2/802.11i (0) ? _ WEP Authentication: 0=open/none, 1=shared (1) ? Encryption: 1=WEP64, 2=WEP128 (2) ? Change Key (N) ? Y Display key (N) ? Key type 0=hex, 1=passphrase (0) ? Enter Key: **-**-**-**-**-**-**-**-**-**-**-**[...]

7: Setup Mode: C ha nne l Confi gurat ion WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 65 Encry ption Set the type to the minimum req uired secur ity level. T he “+” s ign indicates t hat the gr oup (broa dcast) en cryptio n method i s different fr om the p airwise ( unicast) en cryption ( W EP a nd TKIP). 802.11i /WPA 2 - Personal Change key (N)[...]

7: Setup Mode: C ha nne l Confi gurat ion WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 66 rates in bet ween. T his reduces the p otential num ber of pack et retransm ission attem pts, becaus e the radio attempts to tr ansm it a packet three tim es bef ore transitioning t o the nex t lowest TX rate. Note: If the Minim um TX Data R ate is set f or 54 M[...]

WiB ox ® 2100E Dev ice Serv er User Guide 67 8: Setup M ode: Advanced Setting s Exper t Settings (Option 5 ) Note: You can cha nge these s ettings using T elnet or s erial connectio ns only, no t Web Manager . Caution: Only an exp ert shoul d change thes e paramet ers. You must definitely k now the conseque nces the chan ges may hav e. Figure 8-1 [...]

8: Setup Mode: Adv a nc ed Sett ings WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 68 TCP Keep alive t ime in seconds This optio n allows y ou t o change ho w many seconds the unit w aits during a silent connec tion before attem pting to se e if the cur rently conn ected networ k device is s till on the n etwork. If the unit gets no response, it drops[...]

8: Setup Mode: Adv a nc ed Sett ings WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 69 TCP Re - transm i ssi on Timeout This f eature allows th e configuratio n of the desire d TCP re - trans miss ion timeout valu e. If the AC K is not rec ei ved for a pack et sent from the W iBox device, t hen the unit will retransm it the data. T he valid rang e is 5[...]

8: Setup Mode: Adv a nc ed Sett ings WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 70 Disable SN M P For sec urity purposes , disable SN MP (if require d) on the W iBox 2100 E unit . The c urrent setting displa y s in parenthes es . Disable SNMP (N) ? _ SNMP Communi t y Name The SNM P Communit y Na me is a requir ed field f or NMS to read or write to [...]

8: Setup Mode: Adv a nc ed Sett ings WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 71 Disable Web Setup (N) ? _ Disabl e ECHO Por ts This s etting controls whether por t 7 echoes c haracters it rec eives. Disable ECHO ports (Y) ? _ Enable E ncry ption Rijndael is the block cipher algorithm chosen b y the Nation al Institute of Science a nd Technolog y[...]

8: Setup Mode: Adv a nc ed Sett ings WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 72 Enable Enhanced Password (Y) ? _ The Y (Yes) op tion allo ws an extended securit y pass word of 16 - charac ters for pr otecting T elnet access. Defa ult Settings (Opt ion 7) Select 7 D efaults from the Change Setup menu to r eset the un it’s Channe l 1 configurat [...]

8: Setup Mode: Adv a nc ed Sett ings WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 73 Network Name LTRX_IBSS Channel 11 Security 0 (none) TX Data Rate Auto Fallbac k 1 1 (auto) TX Data Rate 1 54 Mbps Min imum TX Dat a Rate 1 1 Mbps Max Failure s 1 6 (failed attempt s) Enable Power Man agem ent N (No) Enable Soft A P Roaming N (No) Expe r t Settings TC[...]

8: Setup Mode: Adv a nc ed Sett ings WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 74 Disable Web Setup N (No) Di sable ECHO ports Y (Ye s ) Enable Encry ption N (No) Enable Enhanc ed password N (No) Exit C onf igurati o n Mode To ex it Setup Mode , do o ne of the fol lowing :  To save al l changes and reboot the device, s elect option 9 Save and e[...]

WiB ox ® 2100E Dev ice Serv er User Guide 75 9: M onito r Mode Monitor M ode is a com mand - line interf ace used f or diagnostic purposes. T her e are two wa y s to enter Moni tor Mode: local ly via the s erial port or remotel y via the network . Enter ing Monitor Mode via the Ser ial Port To enter Monitor M ode lo ca lly : 1. Follow th e same st[...]

9: Monitor Mode WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 76 Command C ommand Name Function PI x.x.x.x Ping Pings unit with IP ad dress x .x.x.x to chec k device status. AT ARP T able Shows the unit’ s ARP t able en tr ies. TT TCP C onnection Table Shows all i ncoming a nd outgoi ng TCP connection s. NC Networ k Connection Shows the un it’s cu[...]

9: Monitor Mode WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 77 Note: Entering any of the c ommands liste d above gen erates one of the followi ng command r esponse cod es: Table 9-2. Command Response Code s Respons e Meaning 0> OK; no error 1> No answer f rom remote device 2> Cannot reac h remote device o r no answ er 8> Wrong parameter([...]

WiB ox ® 2100E Dev ice Serv er User Guide 78 10: Updating Fi r mware This c hapter explains how to obtai n and updat e the unit’s f irmware. Obtai ning Firmwar e Obtain th e most up - to - date firm ware and release notes for the unit from the Lantronix web site ( www.lantr onix.com ) or by using ano ny mo us FTP ( ftp.lantronix.c om/pub ). R el[...]

10: Updat ing Firmware WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 79 Figure 10 -1 . TFTP Windo w After the f irmware has been loaded a nd stored, which tak es approxim ately 8 seconds , the unit perform s a power res et. Using TFTP: Command Line Interfac e To dow nload new firmware from a computer : 1 . Enter the following f rom a TFT P command lin[...]

10: Updat ing Firmware WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 80 To reco ver firmware: 1. Connect the COM int erface of y our PC to seria l port 1 of the W iBox 2100 E device ser ver . 2. Start Dev iceInstaller . If your PC h as mor e than one netw ork adapter, a mess age displays. Select an adapter and click the OK button . 3. From the Tools m[...]

WiB ox ® 2100E Dev ice Serv er User Guide 81 11: Wi rel e ss Bridg ing Note: The WiBox 21 00E device s erver wit h firmware v er sion 6 .2 a nd later wi ll support bridg ing . Brid ging allo ws a host, con nected on the W iBox 210 0E ’s wired Ethernet int er f ac e, to be access ible over the wireless net work (via the W iBox 2 100E ). To initia[...]

11: W ireless Br idging WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 82 Method 3 As an alt ernative to c onfiguring thr ough the w ired interf ace, connect a device throu gh the W iBox 2100E ’s serial port. F or more infor mation on c onfiguration through the s erial port, see 5: Telne t or Serial Por t (Setup Mode) Configurat ion .[...]

WiB ox ® 2100E Dev ice Serv er User Guide 83 12: T roubleshooting This c hapter discus ses how you can diagnose a nd fix errors quickly witho ut having to c ontact a dealer or L antronix. I t helps to con nect a term inal to the s erial port while diagnosi ng an error to view sum mar y m essages that may be disp layed. W hen troubleshoot ing, alwa[...]

12: Troubl eshooting WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 84 Problem/ Message Reason Solution Note: W ith 6.x .x.x firmw are and later, there is only one setting f or Networ k Name; it is th e same f or both Infra structure and Ad Ho c modes. Infrastruc ture Netw ork Name (SSID) is set blank or differen t from the Ad Ho c name and th e WiBox [...]

12: Troubl eshooting WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 85 Problem/ Message Reason Solution The device server i s not communic ating wit h the s erial device it is attached to. The most li kely reaso n is the wrong seria l setti ngs were cho sen. The seria l settings for the serial device and the device server must match. The d efault s eri[...]

12: Troubl eshooting WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 86 Technica l Support If y o u are exper iencing an error that is not described in this chapt er, or if y ou ar e unable to f ix the error , c ontact Technica l Support . Techn ic a l Support US C heck our online k nowledge base or send a ques tion to T echnical Support at http://www .[...]

WiB ox ® 2100E Dev ice Serv er User Guide 87 A: Mounting Br ackets The f ollowing drawings provide dim ensions of t he brack ets for mounting the W iBox 2100E d evice server .[...]

WiB ox ® 2100E Dev ice Serv er User Guide 88 B: Binary t o He xadecimal C onversion s Many of the unit’s co nfiguration pr ocedures requ ire assem bling a series of options (represente d as bits) i nto a com plete comm and (represente d as a byte). Con vert the res ulting bin ary value to a hexadec imal representa tion. Conv erting Bin ary to He[...]

Binary to H exadecima l Convers ions WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 89 3. Click Bin (Binar y ), and type the number to con vert. 4. Click Hex . The hexa decimal val ue displa y s.[...]

WiB ox ® 2100E Dev ice Serv er User Guide 90 C: Compliance Complia nce Informa tion Manufactur er’s Nam e & Address: Lantronix , I nc. at 167 T echnolog y, Irvine, CA 9 2618 USA Declares t hat the fol lowing produc t: Product Name : W iBox ® Device S erver Model: W BX2 100E Conform s to the follo wing standar ds or other n ormative docum en[...]

Complianc e WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 91 RoHS Notice All Lantronix products in the foll owing famil i es are China RoHS - com pliant and free of the following hazardous s ubstances and elements: • Lead (P b) • Merc ury ( Hg) • Polybrom inated bip henyls (PBB) • Cadmium (Cd) • Hexaval ent Chrom ium (Cr (V I)) • Polybrom [...]

Complianc e WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 92 If this equ ipment does cause harm ful interf erence to ra dio or televisi on recepti on, which can be determ ined by turning t he equipm ent off and on, the user is encourage d to try to c orrect t he interferenc e by one or more of the f ollowing m easures:  Reorient or relocate t he re[...]

Complianc e WiB ox ® 2100E Devic e Server U ser Guide 93 Europe – R&TTE Dir ectiv e 99/5/EC, Wirel ess Not ice This pr oduct is desig nated as a Cl ass 2 t y pe radi o device that ut ilizes non - har monized frequenc ies and power levels f or Europe. It is m arked with the followin g warning s y m bol to br ing to your at tention to the f ac[...]