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Comtrol UP DeviceMaster Installation User Manual

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4 - Table of Contents

Hardware Installation and Configuration Guide: 2000451 Rev. J

Table of Contents

Serial Terminals (4) - 1E............................................................................................................................. 47

Serial Terminal (4) Connectors ................................................................................................................ 47
Serial Terminal (4) Null-Modem Cables (RS-232) .................................................................................. 48
Serial Terminal (4) Null-Modem Cables (RS-422) .................................................................................. 48
Serial Terminal (4) Straight-Through Cables (RS-232/485) .................................................................. 48
Serial Terminal (4) Loopback Signals ..................................................................................................... 49
Connecting Serial Devices........................................................................................................................ 49

Serial Terminals (8) - 2E............................................................................................................................. 49

Serial Terminal (8) Connectors ................................................................................................................ 49
Serial Terminal (8) Null-Modem Cables (RS-232) .................................................................................. 50
Serial Terminal (8) Null-Modem Cables (RS-422) .................................................................................. 51
Serial Terminal (8) Straight-Through Cables (RS-232/485) .................................................................. 51
Serial Terminal (8) Loopback Signals ..................................................................................................... 51
Connecting Serial Devices........................................................................................................................ 52

Managing the DeviceMaster UP .......................................................................................53

Rebooting the DeviceMaster UP .............................................................................................................. 53
Uploading Firmware to Multiple DeviceMaster UPs.......................................................................... 54
Configuring Multiple DeviceMaster UPs Network Addresses.......................................................... 55
Adding a New Device in PortVision DX ................................................................................................. 55

Remote Using the IP Address .................................................................................................................. 55
Local Using the IP Address or MAC Address ......................................................................................... 56

Using Configuration Files ......................................................................................................................... 57

Saving a Configuration File ..................................................................................................................... 57
Loading a Configuration File ................................................................................................................... 58

Managing Bootloader ................................................................................................................................. 59

Checking the Bootloader Version............................................................................................................. 59
Uploading Bootloader ............................................................................................................................... 59

Restoring Factory Defaults (2-Port, Only)............................................................................................. 61
Accessing RedBoot Commands in Telnet/SSH Sessions (PortVision DX) ...................................... 62

RedBoot Procedures............................................................................................................65

Accessing RedBoot Overview ................................................................................................................... 65
Establishing a Serial Connection ............................................................................................................ 66
Establishing a Telnet Connection............................................................................................................ 67
Determining the Network Settings ......................................................................................................... 68
Configuring the Network Settings .......................................................................................................... 68
Changing the Bootloader Timeout .......................................................................................................... 69
Determining the Bootloader Version...................................................................................................... 69
Resetting the DeviceMaster UP ............................................................................................................... 70
Configuring Passwords .............................................................................................................................. 70
RedBoot Command Overview................................................................................................................... 71