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| ===Console=== | | ===Console=== |
| ---- | | ---- |
− | <b>Console</b> requires no further configuration than the settings above and is used as a direct-access method to the device's shell interface. For this purpose you may use such applications as PuTTY on Windows and microcom, minicom, picocom or similar applications on Linux. | + | <b>Console</b> mode requires no further configuration than the settings above and is used as a direct-access method to the device's shell interface. For this purpose you may want use such applications as PuTTY on Windows and microcom, minicom, picocom or similar applications on Linux. |
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| [[File:Networking_rutos_manual_usb_tools_usb_to_serial_console_v1.png|border|class=tlt-border]] | | [[File:Networking_rutos_manual_usb_tools_usb_to_serial_console_v1.png|border|class=tlt-border]] |
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| <td>Mode</td> | | <td>Mode</td> |
| <td><span style="color: red;">Server</span> | <span style="color: purple;">Client</span> | Bidirect; default: <b>Server</b></td> | | <td><span style="color: red;">Server</span> | <span style="color: purple;">Client</span> | Bidirect; default: <b>Server</b></td> |
− | <td>Device's role in the connection: | + | <td>This device's role in the connection: |
| <ul> | | <ul> |
| <li><b>Server</b> - the device waits for incoming connections.</li> | | <li><b>Server</b> - the device waits for incoming connections.</li> |
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| <td>integer; default: <b>none</b></td> | | <td>integer; default: <b>none</b></td> |
| <td>Specifies an inactivity time limit (in second) after which an inactive clients is disconnected.</td> | | <td>Specifies an inactivity time limit (in second) after which an inactive clients is disconnected.</td> |
| + | </tr> |
| + | <tr> |
| + | <td><span style="color: red;">Server settings</span>: Open port automatically</td> |
| + | <td>off | on; default: <b>on</b></td> |
| + | <td>Automatically adds a traffic rule in the firewall configuration to open the required port for NTRIP communication.</td> |
| </tr> | | </tr> |
| <tr> | | <tr> |
| <td><span style="color: purple;">Client settings</span>: Server Address</td> | | <td><span style="color: purple;">Client settings</span>: Server Address</td> |
| <td>ip | host; default: <b>none</b></td> | | <td>ip | host; default: <b>none</b></td> |
− | <td>IP address or hostname of the server that the client will connect to.</td> | + | <td>IP address or hostname of the server that this client will connect to.</td> |
| </tr> | | </tr> |
| <tr> | | <tr> |
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| <td>integer; default: <b>none</b></td> | | <td>integer; default: <b>none</b></td> |
| <td>Time period (in seconds) between reconnection attempts in case a connection fails.</td> | | <td>Time period (in seconds) between reconnection attempts in case a connection fails.</td> |
− | </tr>
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− | <tr>
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− | <td>Open port automatically</td>
| |
− | <td>off | on; default: <b>on</b></td>
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− | <td>Automatically adds a traffic rule in the firewall configuration to open the required port for serial communication.</td>
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| </tr> | | </tr> |
| <tr> | | <tr> |
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| ===Modbus gateway=== | | ===Modbus gateway=== |
| ---- | | ---- |
− | The <b>Modbus gateway</b> serial type allows redirecting TCP data coming to a specified port to RTU specified by the Slave ID. The Slave ID can be specified by the user or be obtained directly from the Modbus header. | + | The <b>Modbus gateway</b> serial type allows redirecting TCP data coming to a specified port to an RTU specified by the Slave ID. The Slave ID can be specified by the user or be obtained directly from the Modbus header. |
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| [[File:Networking_rutos_manual_usb_tools_usb_to_serial_modbus_gateway_v1.png|border|class=tlt-border]] | | [[File:Networking_rutos_manual_usb_tools_usb_to_serial_modbus_gateway_v1.png|border|class=tlt-border]] |
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| <td>Listening IP</td> | | <td>Listening IP</td> |
| <td>ip; default: <b>0.0.0.0</b></td> | | <td>ip; default: <b>0.0.0.0</b></td> |
− | <td>IP address to listen for incoming connections.</td> | + | <td>IP address to listen for incoming connections. The default value (<i>0.0.0.0</i>) means that this device will listen for incoming connections on any interface or IP address.</td> |
| </tr> | | </tr> |
| <tr> | | <tr> |
| <td>Port</td> | | <td>Port</td> |
− | <td>integer [0..65535]; default: <b>none</b></td> | + | <td>integer [0..65535]; default: <b>502</b></td> |
| <td>Port number to listen for incoming connections.</td> | | <td>Port number to listen for incoming connections.</td> |
| </tr> | | </tr> |
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| <td>Open port automatically</td> | | <td>Open port automatically</td> |
| <td>off | on; default: <b>on</b></td> | | <td>off | on; default: <b>on</b></td> |
− | <td>Automatically adds a traffic rule in the firewall configuration to open the required port for serial communication.</td> | + | <td>Automatically adds a traffic rule in the firewall configuration to open the required port for serial communication.<br><b><u>Caution:</u></b> use with care if listening IP is left as the default value (<i>0.0.0.0</i>). Leaving it as such will leave the device open for remote connections on the specified port.</td> |
| </tr> | | </tr> |
| <tr> | | <tr> |