UDS-10-IAP Quick Start
The Unit
UDS-10-IAP is a member of the Lantronix IAP
(Industrial Automation Platform) family of Device
Servers. IAP devices allow you to install the
protocol suitable for your automation application.
Follow the instructions below to connect your
UDS-10-IAP and install the protocol of your
choice. After you install the protocol and configure
the unit, you can Ethernet-enable a serial device by
connecting it to the serial port. (See the UDS-10-
IAP User Guide on the APS CD.)
Install a Protocol
The Device Server comes with the Standard
Tunneling protocol installed. Follow these steps to
install a different protocol such as MODBUS or
DF1.
Step 1: Access the Firmware
1. Insert the APS CD into your CD-ROM drive.
2. Follow the prompts in the installation wizard.
The Configuration Utility Window displays.
Step 2: Assign an IP Address
Quick Connect
Network Interface
RJ45 Ethernet port
(10Base-T)
1. Click the
Assign IP
icon.
IP Address window displays.
The Assign
Power plug
Serial Interface
LEDs
DB25 serial port
2. In the
Enter IP Address to assign
field, type
the IP address of the Device Server
(XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX format).
1. Connect the UDS-10-IAP to the network
through the Ethernet port. (The unit must be
on the same network as your computer.)
2. Connect power (9-30 VDC).
3. Verify that the green Link LED is lit.
3. In the
Enter the Hardware or Ethernet
Address
field, type the Ethernet address
(MAC address) listed on the Device Server
label (on the bottom of the unit).
4. Click the
Set IP Address
button. The
Assign
IP Successful
message displays. Click
OK.
Step 3: Ping the Device Server
1. Click the
Ping
icon
window displays.
. The Ping Device
2. Click the
Ping
button. The
Reply received
message displays in the window, indicating
that the IP address has been entered
successfully.
Step 4: Query the Device Server
2. Click
Select FW File.
A list of firmware files
displays.
1. Click the
Device Info
icon
. The Query
Device window displays. The IP address
displays at the top.
3. Select the desired protocol and click
Open.
The selected file displays in the FW File field.
4. Click
Download FW File.
The
File download
successful
message displays. Click
OK.
Note: Run another query to confirm that the
protocol has been installed.
Step 6: Telnet to the Device Server
To view or update the Device Server configuration,
open a Telnet connection.
1. Click the
Telnet
icon
. The Configuration
Set-Up window for the protocol displays.
2. Continue with the appropriate configuration
procedure for the protocol you installed.
(Instructions are on the APS CD.)
2. Click the
Get Device Information
button to
display information.
Firmware Type
displays
the protocol that is currently loaded on the
device.
Step 5: Load the Protocol
. The Load
1. Click the
Load
icon
Firmware window displays.