Page 2 - Technical Support; Disclaimer
XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 2 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 trade...
Page 3 - Table of Contents; : Using DeviceInstaller
XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 3 Table of Contents Intellectual Property ________________________________________________________ 2Warranty _________________________________________________________________ 2Contacts _________________________________________________________________ ...
Page 4 - : Line and Tunnel Settings
XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 4 To View Network 1 Interface Status ________________________________________ 25 Network (Ethernet Network “eth0”) Link Settings _________________________________ 25 To Configure Network 1 Link Settings ______________________________________ 26 6: Lin...
Page 5 - 0: Maintenance and Diagnostics Settings
XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 5 HTTP Settings ____________________________________________________________ 45 To Configure HTTP Settings _____________________________________________ 46To Configure HTTP Authentication _________________________________________ 46 10: Maintenance an...
Page 7 - List of Figures
XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 7 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 _________...
Page 8 - List of Tables
XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 8 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 __________________...
Page 10 - Purpose and Audience
XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 10 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 integra...
Page 11 - Additional Documentation
1: Using This Guide XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 11 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 Server Inte...
Page 12 - Key Features
XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 12 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 ma...
Page 13 - Protocol Support; Web Manager; DeviceInstaller
2: Introduction XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 13 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,...
Page 14 - Addresses and Port Numbers; Hardware Address; Product Information Label
2: Introduction XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 14 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 Em...
Page 16 - Accessing XPort Pro Lx6 Using DeviceInstaller; Typical; Device; Device Detail Summary
XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 16 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...
Page 18 - : Configuration Using Web Manager; Accessing Web Manager; To access Web Manager, perform the following steps:; admin; PASS
XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 18 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 ...
Page 19 - Device Status Page; Status
4: Configuration Using Web Manager XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 19 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 P...
Page 20 - Web Manager Components; Header
4: Configuration Using Web Manager XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 20 Web Manager Components The layout of a typical Web Manager page is below. Figure 4-2 Components of the Web Manager Page Links to subpages Items to configure Header Menu Bar Configuration and/or Status Area Footer ...
Page 21 - Logout; Navigating Web Manager
4: Configuration Using Web Manager XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 21 Web Manager pages have these sections: The menu bar always appears at the left side of the page, regardless of the page shown. The menu bar lists the names of the pages available in the Web Manager. To bring up a ...
Page 23 - Network Interface Settings
XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 23 5: Network Settings The Network Settings show the status of the Ethernet interface/link and let you configure the settings on the device. Interface settings are related to the configuration of the IP and related protocols. Link settings are related...
Page 24 - To Configure Network 1 Interface Settings; Network
5: Network Settings XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 24 To Configure Network 1 Interface Settings Using Web Manager To modify Ethernet (eth0) settings, click Network on the menu and select Network 1 -> Interface -> Configuration . DHCPv6 Client Select to turn On or Off . At b...
Page 25 - To View Network 1 Interface Status; Network (Ethernet Network “eth0”) Link Settings
5: Network Settings XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 25 Using the CLI To enter the eth0 command level: enable -> config -> if 1 Using XML Include in your file: <configgroup name="interface" instance="eth0"> To View Network 1 Interface Status Using Web ...
Page 26 - To Configure Network 1 Link Settings; Network 1
5: Network Settings XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 26 To Configure Network 1 Link Settings Using Web Manager To modify Ethernet (eth0) Link information, click Network on the menu and select Network 1 > Link > Configuration . Using the CLI To enter the eth0 Link command le...
Page 27 - Line Settings
XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 27 6: Line and Tunnel Settings The XPort Pro Lx6 embedded device server contains one line using a standard RS232/RS485 serial port. This line may be configured to operate in the following modes: RS232 RS485 Full Duplex (also compatible with RS-422...
Page 28 - To Configure Line Settings; Line
6: Line and Tunnel Settings XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 28 Table 6-2 Line Command Mode Settings To Configure Line Settings The following section describes the steps to view and configure Line 1 settings; these steps apply to other line instances of the device. Using Web Manager ...
Page 29 - To View Line Statistics; Tunnel; Tunnel Settings; Serial Settings
6: Line and Tunnel Settings XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 29 To configure a specific line in Command Mode, click Line in the menu and select Line 1 -> Command Mode ( Table 6-2 ). Using the CLI To enter Line 1 command level: enable -> line 1 Using XML Include in your fi...
Page 30 - To Configure Tunnel Serial Settings; Packing Mode
6: Line and Tunnel Settings XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 30 Table 6-3 Tunnel Serial Settings To Configure Tunnel Serial Settings Using Web Manager To configure the Serial Settings for a specific tunnel, click Tunnel in the menu and select Tunnel 1 -> Serial Settings . Using ...
Page 31 - To Configure Tunnel Packing Mode Settings; Accept Mode
6: Line and Tunnel Settings XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 31 To Configure Tunnel Packing Mode Settings Using Web Manager To configure the Packing Mode for a specific tunnel, click Tunnel in the menu and select Tunnel 1 -> Packing Mode . Using the CLI To enter the Tunnel 1 P...
Page 33 - To Configure Tunnel Accept Mode Settings; Connect Mode
6: Line and Tunnel Settings XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 33 To Configure Tunnel Accept Mode Settings Using Web Manager To configure the Accept Mode for a specific tunnel, click Tunnel in the menu and select Tunnel 1 -> Accept Mode . Using the CLI To enter Tunnel 1 Accept M...
Page 35 - To Configure Tunnel Connect Mode Settings; Disconnect Mode
6: Line and Tunnel Settings XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 35 To Configure Tunnel Connect Mode Settings Using Web Manager To configure the Connect Mode for a specific tunnel, click Tunnel in the menu and select Tunnel 1 -> Connect Mode . Using the CLI To enter the Tunnel 1 C...
Page 36 - To Configure Tunnel Disconnect Mode Settings; Modem Emulation
6: Line and Tunnel Settings XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 36 To Configure Tunnel Disconnect Mode Settings Using Web Manager To configure the Disconnect Mode for a specific tunnel, click Tunnel in the menu and select Tunnel 1 -> Disconnect Mode . Using the CLI To enter the T...
Page 37 - To Configure Tunnel Modem Emulation Settings; Statistics
6: Line and Tunnel Settings XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 37 To Configure Tunnel Modem Emulation Settings Using Web Manager To configure the Modem Emulation for a specific tunnel, click Tunnel in the menu and select Tunnel 1 -> Modem Emulation . Using the CLI To enter the T...
Page 38 - : Terminal and Host Settings; Terminal Settings
XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 38 7: Terminal and Host Settings Predefined connections are available via Telnet or a serial port. A user can choose one of the presented options and the device automatically makes the predefined connection. Either the Telnet or serial port connection...
Page 39 - To Configure the Terminal Network Connection; To Configure the Terminal Line Connection
7: Terminal and Host Settings XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 39 To Configure the Terminal Network Connection Using Web Manager To configure the Terminal on Network, click Terminal on the menu and select Network -> Configuration . To configure the Terminal on Network, click L...
Page 40 - : Configurable Pin Manager; CPM: Configurable Pins
XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 40 8: Configurable Pin Manager The Configurable Pin Manager is responsible for assignment and control of the configurable pins (CPs) available on the XPort Pro Lx6 embedded device service. There are three configurable pins on the XPort Pro Lx6. You mu...
Page 42 - To Configure CPM Settings; CPM
8: Configurable Pin Manager XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 42 To Configure CPM Settings Using Web Manager To configure a configurable pin, click CPM in the menu, select CPs and then the desired CP to configure. To configure a CPM Group, click CPM in the menu, select Groups and ...
Page 43 - DNS Settings; To View or Configure DNS Settings:
XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 43 9: Services Settings DNS Settings This section describes the active run-time settings for the domain name system (DNS) protocol. The primary and secondary DNS addresses come from the active interface. The static addresses from the Network Interface...
Page 44 - FTP Settings; To Configure FTP Settings; FTP; Syslog Settings
9: Services Settings XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 44 FTP Settings The FTP protocol can be used to upload and download user files, and upgrade the XPort Pro Lx6 firmware. A configurable option is provided to enable or disable access via this protocol. Table 9-2 FTP Settings To Con...
Page 45 - To View or Configure Syslog Settings; Syslog; HTTP Settings
9: Services Settings XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 45 To View or Configure Syslog Settings Using Web Manager To configure the Syslog, click Syslog in the menu. Using the CLI To enter the Syslog command level: enable -> config -> syslog Using XML Include in your file: &...
Page 46 - To Configure HTTP Settings; To Configure HTTP Authentication
9: Services Settings XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 46 To Configure HTTP Settings Using Web Manager To configure HTTP settings, click HTTP in the menu and select Configuration . To view HTTP statistics, click HTTP in the menu and select Statistics . Using the CLI To enter the...
Page 48 - Filesystem Settings; File Display; To Display Files; FIlesystem; Browse
XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 48 10: Maintenance and Diagnostics Settings Filesystem Settings Use the file system to list, view, create, upload, copy, move, remove, and transfer files. The XPort Pro Lx6 embedded device server uses a flash file system to store files. File Display I...
Page 49 - File Modification; File Transfer
10: Maintenance and Diagnostics Settings XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 49 File Modification The XPort Pro Lx6 allows for the creation and removal of files on its filesystem. Table 10-2 File Modification Settings File Transfer Files can be transferred to and from the XPort Pro Lx6 ...
Page 50 - To Transfer or Modify Filesystem Files; Filesystem; Protocol Stack Settings; IP Settings; IP Network Stack Settings; To Configure IP Network Stack Settings; Protocol Stack
10: Maintenance and Diagnostics Settings XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 50 To Transfer or Modify Filesystem Files Using Web Manager To create a new file or directory, upload an existing file, copy or move a file, click Filesystem in the menu and select Browse . Using the CLI To...
Page 51 - ICMP and ICMPv6 Settings; To Configure ICMP Network Stack Settings; To View ICMPv6 Network Stack Settings; ARP Settings
10: Maintenance and Diagnostics Settings XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 51 ICMP and ICMPv6 Settings Table 10-5 ICMP Network Stack Settings To Configure ICMP Network Stack Settings Using Web Manager To configure ICMP protocol settings, click Protocol Stack in the menu and select I...
Page 52 - To Configure ARP Network Stack Settings; SMTP Settings; To Configure SMTP Network Stack Settings
10: Maintenance and Diagnostics Settings XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 52 To Configure ARP Network Stack Settings Using Web Manager To configure ARP protocol settings, click Protocol Stack in the menu and select ARP . Using the CLI To enter the command level: enable -> conf...
Page 53 - Hardware; Diagnostics; IP Sockets; Diagnostics
10: Maintenance and Diagnostics Settings XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 53 Diagnostics The XPort Pro Lx6 has several tools for diagnostics and statistics. Various options allow for the configuration or viewing of IP socket information, ping, traceroute, memory, and processes. Hardw...
Page 54 - Ping; To Ping a Remote Host; Traceroute; To Perform a Traceroute
10: Maintenance and Diagnostics Settings XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 54 Ping The ping command can be used to test connectivity to a remote host. Table 10-8 Ping Settings To Ping a Remote Host Using Web Manager To ping a Remote Host, click Diagnostics in the menu and select Pin...
Page 55 - Log; Memory; To View Memory Usage
10: Maintenance and Diagnostics Settings XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 55 Using the CLI To enter the command level: enable Using XML Not applicable. Log Table 10-10 Log Settings To Configure the Diagnostic Log Output Using Web Manager To configure the Diagnostic Log output, ...
Page 56 - Processes; Threads; To View Thread Information
10: Maintenance and Diagnostics Settings XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 56 Using the CLI To enter the command level: enable -> device, show memory Using XML Include in your file: < statusgroup name=”memory”> Processes The XPort Pro Lx6 Processes information shows all t...
Page 57 - System Settings; To Reboot or Restore Factory Defaults; System
10: Maintenance and Diagnostics Settings XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 57 System Settings The XPort Pro Lx6 System settings allow for rebooting the device, restoring factory defaults, uploading new firmware and updating a system’s short and long name. Note: Anytime you reboot the ...
Page 58 - Discovery
10: Maintenance and Diagnostics Settings XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 58 Table 10-13 Line Configuration Default Settings Table 10-14 Network Configuration Default Settings Table 10-15 Tunnel Default Settings Discovery The current statistics and configuration options for device di...
Page 59 - 1: Advanced Settings; Email Settings; Email Configuration; To View, Configure and Send Email; Email
XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 59 11: Advanced Settings Email Settings View and configure email alerts relating to events occurring within the system. Table 11-1 Email Configuration To View, Configure and Send Email Note: The following section describes the steps to view and config...
Page 60 - Command Line Interface Settings; Basic CLI Settings; To View and Configure Basic CLI Settings; CLI
11: Advanced Settings XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 60 Using XML Include in your file: <configgroup name=”email” instance=”1”> Command Line Interface Settings The Command Line Interface settings allow you to control how users connect to and interact with the command line o...
Page 61 - To Configure Telnet Settings; XML Settings; XML: Export Configuration
11: Advanced Settings XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 61 Telnet Settings The Telnet settings control CLI access to the XPort Pro Lx6 over the Telnet protocol. Table 11-3 Telnet Settings To Configure Telnet Settings Using Web Manager To configure Telnet settings, click CLI in the m...
Page 62 - To Export Configuration in XML Format; XML; Export Configuration
11: Advanced Settings XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 62 Table 11-4 XML Exporting Configuration To Export Configuration in XML Format Using Web Manager To export configuration format, click XML in the menu and select Export Configuration . Using the CLI To enter the XML command ...
Page 63 - To Export in XML Format; Export Status; XML: Import Configuration
11: Advanced Settings XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 63 To Export in XML Format Using Web Manager To export configuration format, click XML in the menu and select Export Status . Using the CLI To enter the XML command level: enable -> xml Using XML Not applicable. XML: Imp...
Page 64 - To Import Configuration in XML Format; Import Configuration
11: Advanced Settings XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 64 To Import Configuration in XML Format Using Web Manager To import configuration, click XML in the menu and select Import Configuration . Using the CLI To enter the XML command level: enable -> xml Using XML Not applic...
Page 65 - 2: Updating Firmware; Obtaining Firmware
XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 65 12: Updating Firmware Obtaining Firmware Obtain the most up-to-date firmware and release notes for the unit from the Lantronix Web site ( www.lantronix.com/support/downloads/ ) or by using anonymous FTP ( ftp://ftp.lantronix.com/ ). Loading New Fir...
Page 66 - Open; Loading New Firmware through FTP
12: Updating Firmware XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 66 3. Select the file and click Open . The selected file name appears on. 4. Click Upload to install the firmware on the XPort Pro Lx6 embedded device server. 5. Click OK in the confirmation popup which appears. The firmware will...
Page 67 - 3: Branding the XPort Pro Lx6; Web Manager Customization
XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 67 13: Branding the XPort Pro Lx6 This chapter describes how to brand your XPort Pro Lx6 embedded device server by using Web Manager and Command Line Interface (CLI). It contains the following sections on customization: Web Manager Customization S...
Page 68 - Short and Long Name Customization; To Customize Short or Long Names
13: Branding the XPort Pro Lx6 XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 68 Short and Long Name Customization You can customize the short and long names in your XPort Pro Lx6 device. The names display in the CLI show command and in the System web page in the Current Configuration table. The s...
Page 69 - Appendix A: Technical Support; North America
XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 69 Appendix A: Technical Support If you are unable to resolve an issue using the information in this documentation, please the contact Technical Support. North America Hours: 6:00am - 5:00pm Pacific Time Mon. - Fri. (excluding holidays) www.lantronix....
Page 70 - Online
Appendix A:Technical Support XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 70 Online Support options listed below are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at the Lantronix support page at http://www.lantronix.com/support Download firmware Search and review Frequently asked Questions (FAQs)...
Page 71 - Appendix B: Compliance
XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 71 Appendix B: Compliance (According to ISO/IEC Guide 17050-1, 17050-2 and EN 45014) Manufacturer's Name & Address: Lantronix, Inc.167 Technology Drive, Irvine, CA 92618 USA Product Name Model: XPort Pro Lx6® Embedded Device Server Conforms to the...
Page 73 - Appendix C: Binary to Hexadecimal Conversions; Converting Binary to Hexadecimal; Conversion Table; Scientific; Bin
XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 73 Appendix C: Binary to Hexadecimal Conversions Many of the unit's configuration procedures require you to assemble a series of options (represented as bits) into a complete command (represented as a byte). The resulting binary value must be converte...
Page 74 - Hex
Appendix C: Binary to Hexadecimal Conversions XPort® Pro Lx6 Embedded Device Server User Guide 74 Figure C-2 Windows Scientific Calculator 4. Click Hex . The hexadecimal value appears. Figure C-3 Hexadecimal Values in the Scientific Calculator