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Remote device administration – Raritan Computer Raritan TeleReach TR361 User Manual

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Changing Serial Settings

You may change the serial terminal settings such as baud rate, parity, and stop bits used by
IP-Reach to communicate with your serial device, by right-clicking on the serial port entry in the RRC
Navigator, and selecting Serial Parameters in the menu. Click [OK] when finished.

Remote Device Administration

When logged into an IP-Reach unit as a user with administrative privileges, IP-Reach allows you to
perform many powerful device administration tasks remotely.

Configuration Menus

An Administrative user can access IP-Reach's lowest level configuration menus (explained in detail in
Chapter 4), but double-clicking the "Admin" port entry of an IP-Reach device shown in the RRC
Navigator.

Firmware Upgrade

Remote firmware upgrades may be performed by selecting Tools

Update Device on the RRC Menu Bar.

RRC will prompt you to locate a Raritan firmware distribution file (*.RFP format), which can be found on
the Raritan web site (www.raritan.com) when available. Be sure to read all instructions included in
firmware distributions before performing an upgrade.

Device Restart

Administrative users may restart IP-Reach units by selecting Tools

Restart Device on the RRC Menu

Bar.

Device Configuration Backup and Restore

By selecting Tools

Save Device Configuration and Tools

Restore Device Configuration on the

RRC Menu Bar, Administrative users may download and upload complete IP-Reach configurations to their
local computers for archiving.