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NPort S8000 Series User’s Manual Third Edition, April 2011 www.moxa.com/product © 2011 Moxa Inc. All rights reserved.

NPort S8000 Series Introduction 1-5 Ethernet Switch Specifications Ethernet Interface Standards: IEEE 802.3 for 10BaseT IEEE 802.3u for 100BaseT(X)

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-44 failure to the authenticator if the Local User Database is used. The authenticator sends an “EAP-F

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-45 Configuring IEEE 802.1X Database Option Setting Description Factory Default Local (Max. 32 user

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-46 Shared Key Setting Description Factory Default alphanumeric (Max. 40 characters) A key to be sha

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-47 Mail Server IP/Name Setting Description Factory Default IP address The IP Address of your emai

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-48 Configuring SNMP The NPort S8000 supports SNMP V1/V2c/V3. SNMP V1, and SNMP V2c use a community st

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-49 SNMP Read/Write Settings SNMP agent version: The NPort S8000 supports SNMP V1, V2c, and V3. V1, V

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-50 Read/write Privacy: Use this field to define the encryption key for the specified level of access.

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-51 DI1 (OffOn) Digital Input 1 is triggered by off to on transition DI2 (OnOff) Digital Input 2 is

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-52 SNMP Trap System Events Warning e-mail is sent when… System Cold Start Power is cut off and the

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-53 Ethernet Port Events Warning e-mail is sent when… Link-ON The port is connected to another devic

2 2. Getting Started This chapter includes information about installing NPort S8000 series device servers. The following topics are covered in this

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-54 System Events Factory Default Override relay 1 Warning settings Non-check Override relay 2 Warni

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-55 Local Log Keep the log into the flash of NPort S8000 up to 512 items. Remote Log Keep the log i

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-56 Maintenance Console Settings Config HTTP console HTTP console enable/disable HTTPS console HTTP

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-57 Update System Files from Local PC The NPort S8000 can share or back up its configuration by export

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-58 NOTE After activating the Factory Default function, you will need to use the default network se

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-59 Mirror Port Settings The Mirror port function can be used to monitor data being transmitted throu

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-60 TFTP Server IP/Name Setting Description Factory Default IP Address of TFTP Server The IP or nam

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-61 How to Enable or Disable the Turbo Ring DIP Switches Disable the Turbo Ring DIP Switch Setting D

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-62 NOTE DIP switch 4 must be set to the ON position to enable DIP switches 1, 2, and 3. If DIP switch

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-63 Serial Port Status Go to Serial Port Status under Serial Status to view the current status of eac

NPort S8000 Series Getting Started 2-2 Panel Layout NPort S8455 series Ethernet port (RJ45) PWR1, RELAY 1 and RELAY 2 4 DIP switches

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-64 System Status System Information This page illustrate the status of system Light Status Def

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-65 Event Log Bootup This field shows how many times the NPort S8000 has been rebooted or cold start

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-66 ALL Static Lock Select this item to show all NPort S8000 Static Lock MAC addresses ALL Static Se

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-67 The NPort S8000 can force connected devices to be re-authorized manually. Port Access Control Tabl

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-68 Setting Description Trunk Group Displays the Trunk Type and Trunk Group. Member Port Display wh

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-69 Now active Indicate the in used communication protocol. It may be Turbo Ring, Turbo Ring V2, RSTP

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-70 Now Active Indicate the in used communication protocol. It may be Turbo Ring, Turbo Ring V2, RSTP

7 7. Software Installation/Configuration The following topics are covered in this chapter:  Overview  NPort Windows Driver Manager  Installing

NPort S8000 Series Software Installation/Configuration 7-2 Overview The Documentation & Software CD included with your NPort S8000 is designed t

NPort S8000 Series Software Installation/Configuration 7-3 Click Next to install program files to the default directory, or click Browse to select a

NPort S8000 Series Getting Started 2-3 Dimensions NPort S8455 series Connecting the Hardware This section describes how to connect the NPort S8000

NPort S8000 Series Software Installation/Configuration 7-4 4. Click Next to proceed with the installation. The installer then displays a summary of

NPort S8000 Series Software Installation/Configuration 7-5 6. Click Finish to complete the installation of the NPort Windows Driver Manager. Using

NPort S8000 Series Software Installation/Configuration 7-6 3. Click Search to search for NPort device servers. From the list that is generated, sel

NPort S8000 Series Software Installation/Configuration 7-7 5. COM ports and their mappings will appear in blue until they are activated. Activating

NPort S8000 Series Software Installation/Configuration 7-8 7. Ports that have been activated will appear in black. Configure the mapped COM ports

NPort S8000 Series Software Installation/Configuration 7-9 1. On the Basic Setting window, use the COM Number drop-down list to select a COM number

NPort S8000 Series Software Installation/Configuration 7-10 FIFO If FIFO is Disabled, the NPort S8000 will transmit one byte each time the Tx FIFO b

NPort S8000 Series Software Installation/Configuration 7-11 4. The Security function is available only for the NPort 6000 series and the NPort S800

NPort S8000 Series Software Installation/Configuration 7-12 6. To save the configuration to a text file, select Export from the COM Mapping menu. Y

NPort S8000 Series Software Installation/Configuration 7-13 3. Click Next to install program files to the default directory, or click Browse to sel

NPort S8000 Series Getting Started 2-4 Wiring Requirements ATTENTION Safety First! Be sure to disconnect the power cord before installing and/or wi

NPort S8000 Series Software Installation/Configuration 7-14 5. Click Next to proceed with the installation. The installer then displays a summary o

NPort S8000 Series Software Installation/Configuration 7-15 1. Open NPort Search Utility and then click the Search icon. The Searching window indi

NPort S8000 Series Software Installation/Configuration 7-16 2. When the search is complete, all NPort S8000 servers that were located will be displ

NPort S8000 Series Software Installation/Configuration 7-17 3. Execute cd / to go to the root directory. 4. Copy the driver file npreal2xx.tgz to

NPort S8000 Series Software Installation/Configuration 7-18 Example: # cd /usr/lib/npreal2/driver # ./mxdelsvr 192.168.3.4 The following actions are

NPort S8000 Series Software Installation/Configuration 7-19 Configuring the UNIX Driver Modify the configuration: The configuration used by the moxa

A A. Pinouts and Cable Wiring In this appendix, we cover the following topics.  Port Pinout Diagrams  Ethernet Port Pinouts  Serial Port Pinou

NPort S8000 Series Pinouts and Cable Wiring A-2 Port Pinout Diagrams Ethernet Port Pinouts Pin Signal 1 Tx+ 2 Tx- 3 Rx+ 6 Rx- Serial Port Pin

B B. Well Known Port Numbers This appendix is for your reference about the Well Known port numbers that may cause network problem if you set the NPo

NPort S8000 Series Well Known Port Numbers B-2 TCP Socket Application Service 0 reserved 1 TCP Port Service Multiplexor 2 Management Utility 7

NPort S8000 Series Getting Started 2-5 Connecting to the Network Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the NPort S8000’s 10/100M Ethernet port an

C C. SNMP Agents with MIB II & RS-232 Like Groups The NPort S8000 has built-in SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) agent software. The fol

NPort S8000 Series SNMP Agents with MIB II & RS-232 Like Group C-2 overview basicSetting portSetting ethernetSetting tcpClientDestination

NPort S8000 Series SNMP Agents with MIB II & RS-232 Like Group C-3 overview basicSetting portSetting ethernetSetting serialTosTable

NPort S8000 Series SNMP Agents with MIB II & RS-232 Like Group C-4 ethernetAdvSetting systemManagement gmrpSettingTable emailWarningEventPowe

NPort S8000 Series SNMP Agents with MIB II & RS-232 Like Group C-5 ethernetAdvSetting systemManagement relayWarningTurboRingBreak relayWar

NPort S8000 Series SNMP Agents with MIB II & RS-232 Like Group C-6 systemMonitoring restart serialPortStatus monitorSerialPortStatusTable

NPort S8000 Series SNMP Agents with MIB II & RS-232 Like Group C-7 systemMonitoring restart macAddressList igmpstatus igmpSnoopingMultica

NPort S8000 Series SNMP Agents with MIB II & RS-232 Like Group C-8 systemMonitoring restart ethernetMonitorRxErrFragments ethernetMonitorRxE

NPort S8000 Series SNMP Agents with MIB II & RS-232 Like Group C-9 systemMonitoring restart designatedMasterRing2 rdnt1stPortStatusRing2

D D. Switch MIB Groups The NPort S8000 comes with built-in SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) agent software that supports cold/warm start tr

NPort S8000 Series Getting Started 2-6 SW 1 2 3 4 3&4 Pull High Pull Low Terminator Terminator Terminator ON 1 KΩ 1 KΩ 120 Ω

NPort S8000 Series Switch MIB Groups D-2 dot1dTpHCPortTable dot1dTpPortOverflowTable pBridgeMIB dot1dExtBase d

NPort S8000 Series Switch MIB Groups D-3 Serial Port Events 1. DCD changed 2. DSR changed Ethernet Port Events 1. Link-ON 2. Link-OFF 3. Traffi

E E. Compliance Note This product complies with Chinese RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) regulations for Electronic Information Products.

F F. Modbus/TCP Map S8000 Series Modbus information v1.0 Read Only Registers (Support Function Code 4); 1 Word = 2 bytes. Address Data Type Descri

NPort S8000 Series Compliance Note E-2 0x0058 1 word Power 1 0x0000: Off 0x0001: On 0x0059 1 word Power 2 0x0000: Off 0x0001: On 0x005A 1 wor

NPort S8000 Series Compliance Note E-3 0x1400 to 0x1413(Port 1) 0x1414 to 0x1427(Port 2) 20 word Port 1 to 5 Description Port Description = “100TX,

NPort S8000 Series Compliance Note E-4 0x3301 1 word TR 1st Port status 0x0000: Port Disabled 0x0001: Not Redundant 0x0002: Link Down 0x0003:

NPort S8000 Series Compliance Note E-5 0x3502 1 word TR2 Coupling Port Backup status (Only using in Dual Homing) 0x0000: Port Disabled 0x0001: No

NPort S8000 Series Compliance Note E-6 0x3683 1 word TR2 Ring 2 2nd Port status 0x0000: Port Disabled 0x0001: Not Redundant 0x0002: Link Down 0

NPort S8000 Series Getting Started 2-7 Take the following steps to wire the digital inputs: 1. Insert the negative (ground)/positive DI wires into

3 3. Initial IP Address Configuration When setting up the NPort S8000 for the first time, the first thing you should do is configure its IP address.

NPort S8000 Series Initial IP Address Configuration 3-2 Static and Dynamic IP Addresses Determine whether your NPort S8000 needs to use a static IP

NPort S8000 Series User’s Manual The software described in this manual is furnished under a license agreement and may be used only in accordance with

NPort S8000 Series Initial IP Address Configuration 3-3 3. Execute the arp -s command from your computer’s MS-DOS prompt as follows: arp -s <IP

NPort S8000 Series Initial IP Address Configuration 3-4 2. The console terminal type selection is displayed as shown. Enter 1 for ansi/vt100 and pr

NPort S8000 Series Initial IP Address Configuration 3-5 5. Press N or use the arrow keys to select Network, and then press ENTER. 6. Use the arr

NPort S8000 Series Initial IP Address Configuration 3-6 8. Press ESC to return to previous page. Serial Console The NPort S8000 supports configur

NPort S8000 Series Initial IP Address Configuration 3-7 4. The Property window opens automatically. Select the Communication Parameter tab, then se

NPort S8000 Series Initial IP Address Configuration 3-8 7. The main menu should come up. Once you are in the console, you may configure the IP addr

4 4. Choosing the Serial Operation Mode In this chapter, we describe the various serial operation modes of the NPort S8000. The options include an o

NPort S8000 Series Choosing the Serial Operation Mode 4-2 Overview The device server function of the NPort S8000 enables network operation of tradit

NPort S8000 Series Choosing the Serial Operation Mode 4-3 RFC2217 Mode RFC-2217 mode is similar to Real COM mode. That is, a driver is used to estab

NPort S8000 Series Choosing the Serial Operation Mode 4-4 UDP Mode Compared to TCP communication, UDP is faster and more efficient. In UDP mode, you

Table of Contents 1. Introduction ...

5 5. Basic Settings and Device Server Configuration The Web Console is the most user-friendly way to configure the NPort S8000. The following topic

NPort S8000 Series Basic Settings and Device Server Configuration 5-2 Opening Your Browser 1. Open your browser with the cookie function enabled. (

NPort S8000 Series Basic Settings and Device Server Configuration 5-3 The NPort S8000 homepage will open. On this page, you can see a brief descript

NPort S8000 Series Basic Settings and Device Server Configuration 5-4 Basic Settings General Settings Server name Setting Factory Default Neces

NPort S8000 Series Basic Settings and Device Server Configuration 5-5 Time Settings Time The NPort S8000 has a time calibration function based on i

NPort S8000 Series Basic Settings and Device Server Configuration 5-6 User adjustable date. The End Date parameter allows users to enter the date t

NPort S8000 Series Basic Settings and Device Server Configuration 5-7 The IP address must be unique within the network (otherwise, the NPort S8000 w

NPort S8000 Series Basic Settings and Device Server Configuration 5-8 DNS IP Address Setting Description Factory Default 1st DNS Server’s IP Addre

NPort S8000 Series Basic Settings and Device Server Configuration 5-9 Real COM Mode Port Settings Max connection Setting Factory Default Necessi

NPort S8000 Series Basic Settings and Device Server Configuration 5-10 Data will be sent first-in-first-out when data enters the NPort S8000 from th

Ethernet Traffic Prioritization ... 6-21 The Traffi

NPort S8000 Series Basic Settings and Device Server Configuration 5-11 specified in the Delimiter 2 field, so that both characters act as the delimi

NPort S8000 Series Basic Settings and Device Server Configuration 5-12 RFC2217 Mode Port Settings TCP port (default=4001) This is the TCP port numb

NPort S8000 Series Basic Settings and Device Server Configuration 5-13 ATTENTION Delimiter 2 is optional. If left blank, then Delimiter 1 alone tri

NPort S8000 Series Basic Settings and Device Server Configuration 5-14 TCP Server Mode Port Settings Inactivity time Setting Factory Default Nec

NPort S8000 Series Basic Settings and Device Server Configuration 5-15 Max connection Setting Factory Default Necessity 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 1

NPort S8000 Series Basic Settings and Device Server Configuration 5-16 Default = 0, The Delimiter Process will be followed, regardless of the length

NPort S8000 Series Basic Settings and Device Server Configuration 5-17 Therefore, you should set Force Transmit timeout to be larger than 8.3 ms. Fo

NPort S8000 Series Basic Settings and Device Server Configuration 5-18 TCP Client Mode Port Settings Inactivity time Setting Factory Default Nece

NPort S8000 Series Basic Settings and Device Server Configuration 5-19 ATTENTION Inactivity time is ONLY active when “TCP connect on” is set to “A

NPort S8000 Series Basic Settings and Device Server Configuration 5-20 Force transmit Setting Factory Default Necessity 0 to 65535 ms 0 ms Optio

A. Pinouts and Cable Wiring ... A-1 Po

NPort S8000 Series Basic Settings and Device Server Configuration 5-21 Designated Local Port 1/2/3/4 Setting Factory Default Necessity TCP Port

NPort S8000 Series Basic Settings and Device Server Configuration 5-22 UDP Mode Data Packing Packing length Setting Factory Default Necessity 0 t

NPort S8000 Series Basic Settings and Device Server Configuration 5-23 Delimiter process Setting Factory Default Necessity Do nothing Delimiter

NPort S8000 Series Basic Settings and Device Server Configuration 5-24 The UDP port that the NPort listens to, and that other devices must use to co

NPort S8000 Series Basic Settings and Device Server Configuration 5-25 Select one of the standard baudrates from 50 bps to 921.6 Kbps inthe dropdown

NPort S8000 Series Basic Settings and Device Server Configuration 5-26 Serial ToS Settings Using Serial Traffic Prioritization The NPort S8000’s tra

NPort S8000 Series Basic Settings and Device Server Configuration 5-27 levels, allowing you to establish more control over network traffic. Please r

6 6. Switch Featured Functions This chapter explains how to access the NPort S8000’s various configuration, monitoring, and administration functions

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-2 Ethernet Settings Port Settings Enable Setting Description Factory Default Checked Allows data

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-3 MDI/MDIX Setting Description Factory Default Auto Allows the port to auto detect the port type o

1 1. Introduction Welcome to the Moxa NPort S8000, an advanced industrial serial device server integrated with a fully managed redundant Ethernet sw

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-4 The Port Trunking Settings page is used to assign ports to a Trunk Group. 1. Select Trk1, Trk2 fr

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-5 The Communication Redundancy function allows the user to set up redundant loops in the network to p

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-6 Determining the Redundant Path of a “Turbo Ring” Ring In this case, the redundant segment (i.e., th

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-7 separate the devices into different smaller redundant rings, but in such a way that they can still

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-8 ATTENTION Ring Coupling only needs to be enabled on one of the switches serving as the Ring Couple

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-9 Configuring “Turbo Ring” NOTE The user does not need to set the master to use Turbo Ring. If no ma

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-10 Coupling Control Port Setting Description Factory Default Coupling Control Port Select any port

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-11 Set as Master Setting Description Factory Default Enabled Select this NPort S8000 as Master No

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-12 Setting up Turbo Chain 1. Select the Head switch, Tail switch, and Member switches. 2. Configu

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-13 Member Switch Configuration Tail Switch Configuration Current Status Now Active Shows which comm

NPort S8000 Series Introduction 1-2 Overview The NPort S8000 is an industrial device server that integrates a managed Ethernet switch with a fully f

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-14 Head Port Select any port of the S8000 series to be the head port. S8000 series: port 4 Member P

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-15 The figure below shows a network made up of three LANs separated by three bridges. Each segment u

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-16 How STP Works When enabled, STP determines the most appropriate path for traffic through a network

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-17 trigger the bridge to reconfigure the network to account for the change. If you have configured an

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-18 To avoid subdividing VLANs, all inter-switch connections should be made members of all available

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-19 topology. Hello time (sec.) Setting Description Factory Default Numerical value input by user Th

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-20 Hello Time = 5 sec, Max. Age = 20 sec, and Forwarding Delay = 4 sec does not violate Eqs. 1 throug

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-21 Line Swap Fast Recovery Using Line-Swap-Fast-Recovery The Line-Swap Fast Recovery function, which

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-22 The Traffic Prioritization Concept What is Traffic Prioritization? Traffic prioritization allows y

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-23 Differentiated Services (DiffServ) Traffic Marking DiffServ is a Layer 3 marking scheme that uses

NPort S8000 Series Introduction 1-3 Product Features The NPort S8000 Series products enjoy the following features: • Make your serial devices Inter

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-24 QoS Classification The NPort S8000 supports inspection of layer 3 TOS and/or layer 2 CoS tag info

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-25 NOTE The priority of an ingress frame is determined in order by: 1. Inspect TOS 2. Inspect CoS 3

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-26 ToS/DiffServ Mapping Setting Description Factory Default Low Normal Medium High Set the mapping

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-27 Benefits of VLANs The main benefit of VLANs is that they provide a network segmentation system th

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-28 Communication Between VLANs If devices connected to a VLAN need to communicate to devices on a dif

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-29 Sample Applications of VLANs using the NPort S8000 In this application: • Port 1 connects a sing

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-30 Configuring Virtual LAN VLAN Settings 802.1Q VLAN To configure the NPort S8000’s 802.1Q VLAN, use

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-31 Forbidden VLAN List Setting Description Factory Default VID range from 1 to 4094 This field will

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-32 or a subset of end-stations on a LAN or VLAN that belong to the multicast group. Multicast group m

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-33 Network with multicast filtering Hosts only receive dedicated traffic from other hosts belonging

NPort S8000 Series Introduction 1-4 EMS: EN 55024, IEC 61000-4-2 (ESD) Level 4, IEC 61000-4-4 (EFT) Level 4, IEC 61000-4-5 (Surge) Level 1 for ser

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-34 IGMP (Internet Group Management Protocol) Snooping Mode Snooping Mode allows your switch to forwar

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-35 Snooping is Enabled Globally Static Multicast Router Port Setting Description Factory Default Se

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-36 (Please refer to Chapter 6, System Monitoring / Ethernet Status for IGMP/GMRP Table) Configuring G

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-37 1. set up the connected devices Set up those Ethernet-enabled devices connected to the NPort S800

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-38 to a DHCP server. Servers can recognize the Relay Agent Information option and use the information

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-39 Mirror Port The Mirror port function can be used to monitor data being transmitted through a spec

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-40 Accessible IP Settings allows you to add or remove “Legal” remote host IP addresses to prevent un

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-41 Syslog Server 1 Setting Description Factory Default IP Address Enter the IP address of 1st Sys

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-42 Local User Database Local User Database Setup The User Database may be used for to authenticate us

NPort S8000 Series Switch Featured Functions 6-43 client that requests access to the port. The client is only allowed access to the port if the clie