Edit IP Administration


The Edit IP Administration screen allows you to configure ports 5551, 5001, 5002, 5003, and 5004. Use the following procedure to edit the IP administration configuration for each port.

  1. In the Monitor drop-down box, select INH to not view port messages or ALW to view port messages.

  2. In the Keep Alive selection box, click the up or down arrow buttons to select the number of minutes (from 1 to 255) to control the delay in sending the COMPLD message. When the value is zero, no COMPLD message is sent.

  3. In the Echo drop-down box, select INH to not echo received characters or ALW to echo received characters. It is recommended that Echo be turned off (set to INH) for the port currently used.

  4. In the Report Alarm drop-down box, select INH to close the connection and keep the port from use or ALW0, ALW1, or ALW2 to configure the port as follows:

  1. In the Auto Log Off (mins) selection box, click the up or down arrow buttons to enter the number of minutes (from 1 to 255) to control the time limit before the communication port disconnects through in-activity. When the value is zero, auto-log off is disabled.

  2. In the Software Flow Control drop-down box, select INH to set the port to not use software flow control or ALW to set the port to use software flow control.

  3. Click OK to accept changes and return to the IP Administration screen, or click Cancel to not saving the changes and return to the IP Administration screen.