ICDM-RX Hardware Installation and Configuration
Table of Contents
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4.6. Password Authentication ............................................................................................................... 47
4.6.1. Using the Web Page................................................................................................................. 47
4.6.2. Using Telnet or SSH................................................................................................................. 47
4.6.2.1. Login Authentication....................................................................................................... 47
4.6.2.2. Configuring Passwords................................................................................................... 50
4.6.2.3. Telnet Commands .......................................................................................................... 51
4.6.3. Web Page Password Access ................................................................................................... 52
5. Connecting Serial Devices..........................................................................................53
5.1. DB9 Connectors .............................................................................................................................. 54
5.1.1. DB9 Null-Modem Cables (RS-232) .......................................................................................... 55
5.1.2. DB9 Null-Modem Cables (RS-422) .......................................................................................... 55
5.1.3. DB9 Straight-Through Cables (RS-232/485)............................................................................ 55
5.1.4. DB9 Loopback Plugs................................................................................................................ 56
5.1.5. Connecting DB9 Serial Devices ............................................................................................... 56
5.2. RJ45 Connectors............................................................................................................................. 57
5.2.1. RJ45 Null-Modem Cables (RS-232)......................................................................................... 57
5.2.2. RJ45 Null-Modem Cables (RS-422)......................................................................................... 58
5.2.3. RJ45 Straight-Through Cables (RS-232/485)........................................................................... 58
5.2.4. RJ45 Loopback Plugs .............................................................................................................. 58
5.2.5. RJ45 RS-485 Test Cable.......................................................................................................... 58
5.2.6. Connecting RJ45 Devices ........................................................................................................ 59
5.3. Four Screw Terminals (ICDM-RX/xxx-2ST/RJ45-DIN) ................................................................. 60
5.3.1. Serial Terminal (4) Connectors................................................................................................. 60
5.3.2. Serial Terminal (4) Null-Modem Cables (RS-232) .................................................................... 61
5.3.3. Serial Terminal (4) Null-Modem Cables (RS-422) .................................................................... 61
5.3.4. Serial Terminal (4) Straight-Through Cables (RS-232/485)...................................................... 62
5.3.5. Serial Terminal (4) Loopback Signals....................................................................................... 62
5.3.6. Connecting Serial Devices ....................................................................................................... 62
5.4. Nine Screw Terminals (ICDM-RX/xxx-ST/RJ45-DIN) ................................................................... 63
5.4.1. Screw Terminal Connectors (9)................................................................................................ 63
5.4.2. Screw Terminal (9) Null-Modem RS-232 Cables...................................................................... 64
5.4.3. Screw Terminal (9) Null-Modem RS-422 Cables...................................................................... 64
5.4.4. Screw Terminal (9) RS-232/485 Straight-Through Cables ....................................................... 65
5.4.5. Screw Terminal (9) Loopback Signals......................................................................................65
5.4.6. Connecting Serial Devices ....................................................................................................... 65
6. Managing the ICDM-RX................................................................................................66
6.1. Rebooting the ICDM-RX.................................................................................................................. 66
6.2. Uploading Firmware to Multiple ICDM-RXs .................................................................................. 67
6.3. Configuring Multiple ICDM-RXs Network Addresses .................................................................. 68
6.4. Adding a New Device in PortVision DX......................................................................................... 68
6.4.1. Remote Using the IP Address .................................................................................................. 68
6.4.2. Local Using the IP Address or MAC Address ........................................................................... 69
6.5. Changing the Bootloader Timeout ................................................................................................ 71
6.6. Using Configuration Files............................................................................................................... 75
6.6.1. Saving Configuration Files........................................................................................................ 75
6.6.2. Loading Configuration Files...................................................................................................... 76
6.7. Managing Bootloader ..................................................................................................................... 76
6.7.1. Checking the Bootloader Version ............................................................................................. 77
6.7.2. Uploading Bootloader............................................................................................................... 78
6.8. Restoring Factory Defaults (Specific Models - Reset Button).................................................... 79