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XPort Pro Lx6
Embedded Device Server
User Guide
Part Number 900-688-R
Revision A December 2013
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Intellectual Property © 2013 Lantronix, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of the contents of this book may be transmitted or reproduced in any form or by any means without the written permission of Lantronix. Lantronix and XPort are registered trademarks of Lantronix, Inc. in the United States and other countries. DeviceInstaller is a trademark of Lantronix, Inc. U.S. Patents 6,881,096; 7,018,242. Additional patents pending. Windows and Internet Explorer are registered trademarks of Micr
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Table of Contents Intellectual Property ________________________________________________________2 Warranty _________________________________________________________________2 Contacts _________________________________________________________________2 Disclaimer ________________________________________________________________2 Revision History ___________________________________________________________2 List of Figures _____________________________________________________________7 List of Tab
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To View Network 1 Interface Status ________________________________________25 Network (Ethernet Network “eth0”) Link Settings _________________________________25 To Configure Network 1 Link Settings ______________________________________26 6: Line and Tunnel Settings 27 Line Settings _____________________________________________________________27 To Configure Line Settings _______________________________________________28 To View Line Statistics ________________________________________________
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HTTP Settings ____________________________________________________________45 To Configure HTTP Settings _____________________________________________46 To Configure HTTP Authentication _________________________________________46 10: Maintenance and Diagnostics Settings 48 Filesystem Settings ________________________________________________________48 File Display ___________________________________________________________48 To Display Files ______________________________________________________
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11: Advanced Settings 59 Email Settings ____________________________________________________________59 To View, Configure and Send Email ________________________________________59 Command Line Interface Settings _____________________________________________60 Basic CLI Settings _____________________________________________________60 To View and Configure Basic CLI Settings ___________________________________60 Telnet Settings ________________________________________________________61 To Config
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List of Figures Figure 2-1 XPort Pro Lx6 Product Label _______________________________________________15 Figure 4-1 Device Status Page ______________________________________________________19 Figure 4-2 Components of the Web Manager Page ______________________________________20 Figure 12-1 Uploading New Firmware ________________________________________________65 XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 7
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List of Tables Table 4-3 Web Manager Pages _____________________________________________________21 Table 5-1 Network Interface Settings _________________________________________________23 Table 5-2 Network 1 (eth0) Link Settings ______________________________________________25 Table 6-1 Line Configuration Settings ________________________________________________27 Table 6-2 Line Command Mode Settings ______________________________________________28 Table 6-3 Tunnel Serial Settings ____________
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Table 10-15 Tunnel Default Settings _________________________________________________58 Table 10-16 Discovery Settings _____________________________________________________58 Table 11-1 Email Configuration _____________________________________________________59 Table 11-2 CLI Configuration Settings ________________________________________________60 Table 11-3 Telnet Settings ________________________________________________________61 Table 11-4 XML Exporting Configuration _____________________
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1: Using This Guide Purpose and Audience This guide provides the information needed to configure, use, and update the Lantronix® XPort® Pro Lx6 embedded device server and application server. It is intended for software developers and system integrators who are embedding this product into their designs. Summary of Chapters The remaining chapters in this guide include: Chapter Description 2: Introduction Main features of the product and the protocols it supports. Includes technical specificatio
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1: Using This Guide Additional Documentation Visit the Lantronix Web site at www.lantronix.com/support/documentation for the latest documentation and the following additional documentation. Document Description XPort Pro Embedded Device Information about the XPort Pro Lx6 hardware, testing the device Server Integration Guide server using the demonstration board, and integrating the unit into your product. XPort Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Instructions for accessing Command Mode (the command lin
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2: Introduction The XPort Pro Lx6 embedded Ethernet device server is a complete network-enabling solution in a 30 (1.181) X 55 (2.165) X 6.45 (0.248) package. This miniature device server empowers original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to go to market quickly and easily with Ethernet networking and web page serving capabilities built into their products. Key Features Power Supply: Regulated 3.3V input required. There is a step-down converter to 1.5V for the processor core and 1.8V for t
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2: Introduction Patient Monitoring Devices Glucose Analyzers Infusion Pumps Protocol Support The XPort Pro Lx6 embedded device server contains a full-featured IP stack. Supported protocols include: ARP, SNMP v1/v2c/v3, IPv4, IPv6, UDP, TCP, ICMP, BOOTP, DHCP, DHCPv6, Auto IP, Telnet, and FTP DNS, TFTP, and Syslog for network communications and management. TCP, UDP, and Telnet tunneling to the serial port. TFTP for uploading/downloading files. FTP and HTTP for firmware upgrad
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2: Introduction XML: The XPort Pro Lx6 supports XML-based configuration and setup records that make device configuration transparent to users and administrators. XML is easily editable with a standard text or XML editor. (See the XPort Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server Command Reference Guide for instructions and commands.) Addresses and Port Numbers Hardware Address The hardware address is also referred to as the Ethernet address, physical address, or MAC address. Sample hardware address:
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2: Introduction Figure 2-1 XPort Pro Lx6 Product Label XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 15
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3: Using DeviceInstaller This chapter covers the steps for locating a XPort Pro Lx6 unit and viewing its properties and device details. DeviceInstaller application is a free utility program provided by Lantronix that discovers, configures, upgrades and manages Lantronix device servers. Notes: For instructions on using DeviceInstaller to configure the IP address and related settings or for more advanced features, see the DeviceInstaller Online Help. Auto IP generates a random IP address i
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3: Using DeviceInstaller Current Settings Description Configurable field. Enter a group to categorize the XPort Pro Lx6. Double- click the field, type in the value, and press Enter to complete. This group Group name is local to this PC and is not visible on other PCs or laptops using DeviceInstaller. Configurable field. Enter comments for the XPort. Double-click the field, type in the value, and press Enter to complete. This description or comment Comments is local to this PC and is not visi
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4: Configuration Using Web Manager This chapter describes how to configure the XPort Pro Lx6 embedded device server using Web Manager, the Lantronix browser-based configuration tool. The unit’s configuration is stored in non- volatile memory and is retained without power. All changes take effect immediately, unless otherwise noted. It contains the following sections: Accessing Web Manager Web Manager Components Navigating Web Manager Accessing Web Manager Note: You can also access the W
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4: Configuration Using Web Manager Device Status Page The Device Status page is the first to appear after you log into Web Manager. The Device Status page also appears when you click Status in the menu bar in Web Manager. Figure 4-1 Device Status Page Note: The Logout button is available on any web page. Logging out of the web page forces re-authentication the next time the web page is accessed. XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 19
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4: Configuration Using Web Manager Web Manager Components The layout of a typical Web Manager page is below. Figure 4-2 Components of the Web Manager Page Logout Links to Items to button subpages configure Header Menu Bar Footer Configuration and/or Status Area Information and Help Area XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 20
