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60 - Device Driver (NS-Link) Installation

DeviceMaster Installation and Configuration Guide: 2000594 Rev. A

Configuring the NS-Link Driver for Windows

In addition to encrypting the data streams, it is possible to configure the
DeviceMaster so that only authorized client applications can connect using
SSL/TLS.

For this option to function, you must also

Enable Secure Data Mode

in the NS-

Link web page.

Note: See the help system or the

DeviceMaster NS-Link User Guide for

Windows

if you need additional information on SSL and the

corresponding options.

7.

If you are using a server certificate, click the Server Certificate check box and
enter the name in the Server Certificate text box.

8.

If you are using a client certificate, click the drop list and browse to the
appropriate client certificate file.

9.

Configure the device properties:

a.

If desired, change the User-Friendly Device Name.

b.

Optionally, set a different Keep Alive Timeout period. You can set the
amount of time in seconds that this DeviceMaster waits until it closes this
connection and frees all the ports associated with it.

c.

Optionally, set the TCP Timeout Multiplier value.

d.

Optionally, click a different Scan Rate (ms).

e.

Optionally, click Verbose Event Log if you want to log additional
DeviceMaster information into the event log.

f.

After making your changes, click Apply if you have additional
configuration procedures or click Ok if you have completed configuring
your DeviceMaster.

Note: You can refer to the help system if you need information about any of the

options or features.

10. Optionally, you can click the Advanced tab and verify that the Device Status

message indicates that the DeviceMaster is active and Ok.

11. Go to the next subsection to configure COM port properties.

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