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Section 4 - Configuring the Serial Server

Vlinx VESR4x4 Serial Server

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Adding Virtual COM Ports

Clicking the

Add

icon (located at the top of the Vlinx Manager Configuration

window) opens the

Add Virtual COM Port

dialog box.

Figure 43.

Add Virtual COM Port Dialog Box

Using the drop down boxes you can select the serial server you want to map
the virtual COM port to, the number of the serial port on the serial server and
the COM port on the local computer. The information box displays the server
name, its IP address, operating mode and TCP port.

1. On the

Vlinx Manager

window, click the

Add

icon.

The

Add Virtual COM Port

dialog box appears.

2. Select the serial server to which you want to map the virtual COM port.

3. Select the serial port number on the serial server.

4. Select the COM port number you want to use on the local computer.

5. Click the

Add

button.

When the process of adding the virtual COM port is complete (indicated by
the progress bar), the

Serial port is successfully installed

dialog box

appears.

6. Click

OK