|  | Legacy DeviceMaster Configuring Secure Redirector COM PortsUse the following procedures to add a DeviceMaster port and
configure the port for the secure port redirector. If necessary, refer to the secure port redirector help system for
more information.
Use the following procedure to add a secure port or ports.
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You must have enabled the security feature in SocketServer and have
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If necessary, open the Secure Port Redirector, click
Start, Programs,
Secure Port Redirector, and
Secure Port Redirector. Click Port and Add.
Select an available COM port in the
Virtual serial port drop list. Enter the Remote IP address of the DeviceMaster. Enter the TCP port number for which you want to communicate
on the DeviceMaster. Click OK.
Repeat Step 2 for each port that you want to use as a
secure COM port.
Configuring the Secure COM PortUse the following procedure to configure the port.
Double-click the port that you want to configure. Optionally click the
Connection Settings tab and
then click Auto-reconnect when connection is broken. Click the SSL Security tab and
then click Use SSL for connection to remote side. Click the Settings tab and select the appropriate serial port settings. Optional click the Extra Strings tab and enter the appropriate values. Click OK to save the settings for the DeviceMaster. Repeat the above procedure for each port that you want to use as a
secure COM port.
You are now ready to connect the serial devices to the DeviceMaster ports. Refer to the
DeviceMaster Installation and Configuration Guide for cabling information.
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