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Netmask, Gateway, Mac address – B&B Electronics ESP904 - Manual User Manual

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Server Properties Configuration

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Chapter 5

Manual Documentation Number: ESP904-4513m

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Netmask

The default LAN netmask is configured for a Class C address. The user may
change this. Default is 255.255.255.0

Gateway

The Gateway IP address allows users to access the serial server from outside
the LAN.

MAC Address

The MAC address is fixed and cannot be changed. It is assigned in the
factory. Every Ethernet device manufactured has it own unique MAC
address.

Version & Date

The currently loaded version of the firmware, and when it was released, is
shown here.

Link Status

Link status automatically displays the type of Ethernet connection. It will
either display 10BaseT or 100BaseTX in full duplex or half duplex. This will
depend on the LAN, switches, hubs used in the LAN topology.

Server Serial Port

This field indicates the number of the port for with

Serial Server

properties

are currently being displayed. Changing the number in this field will cause
all the other fields to display the properties for the specified port. Note,
however, that before changing ports, any changes to properties must be

Updated

(Saved) or the

Serial Server

will not retain them.

N

N

o

o

t

t

e

e

:

:

Click Update to store settings for each port before changing to the other port.

Baud Rate

The serial port baud rate on the ESP904 must match the serial baud rate of
the connected device unless using Virtual COM mode. In Virtual COM mode
the software program will establish serial settings.