Experimental Physics and Industrial Control System
Hi Dirk,
That's interesting.. which model of MOXA are you using? I think the
6650 is Windows.
Thanks,
Emma
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dirk Zimoch [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: 05 January 2011 15:59
> To: Shepherd, Emma (DLSLtd,RAL,DIA)
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: MOXA terminal server
>
> Hi Emma,
>
> Does your Moxa run on Linux or Windows? Mine is Linux and I use the
> local program /bin/setinterface to select the mode (RS232, RS482 2
> wire,
> RS422, RS485 4 wire).
>
> When running EPICS on the Moxa, you can do this from the EPICS startup
> script with the 'system' command (3.14.12) or from inside StreamDevice
> with the 'exec' command.
>
> Dirk
>
> [email protected] wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > We have recently been investigating options for controlling serial
> > devices via a terminal server. We particularly want the ability to
> > software switch between RS-232/RS-422/RS-485. One that has this
> > capability and seems to be generally recommended by the EPICS
> community
> > is the MOXA NP6650 32-port device server.
> >
> > However, after buying one to evaluate, we discovered an annoying
> > 'feature': to change the settings of a serial port over the web
> > interface (baud rate etc) requires a reboot of the server, which of
> > course disrupts communications on all ports (and actually crashes my
> > soft IOC, though this might be a streamDevice issue...).
> >
> > We wondered if anybody else has also come across this problem? If
so
> > have you found a way of getting around it, or do you have any other
> > recommendations? I have contacted MOXA technical support about the
> > issue, but they don't seem prepared to fix it.
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Emma
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> >
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