
Software Manual 121
Services Tab
3.5.12 Serial IP
The Serial IP menu item is used to configure serial communication such as POS device, serial data logging or serial trans-
mitter via serial cable on the Red Lion router and third party UDP or TCP/IP Client/Server application.
• Select the Serial IP menu item and the following dialog window will appear:
Enable Serial IP: Select Yes to enable the Serial IP interface.
Configuration Description: Enter a description to describe the intent of this communication. Character limit is 128.
Select Interface: Select the interface to be used by clicking on the drop-down menu. The available options are: ttyS1
(RS-232), ttyS5 (RS-485) and ttyAUX0.
Line Speed: Select the desired interface speed to be used via the provided drop-down. Consult the configuration of
the remote device being attached, this setting must be compatible.
Independent Activation: This option determines if the Serial Port of the device will accept data before the remote
side is active. At least one of the two sides in the configuration must be set for Independent Activation. If neither side
is set, then the device will not accept date. This function provides integrity for the device by preventing data from
being accepted until it can be delivered successfully.
Select Yes
for standard usage. Select No for serial to TCP Server configuration to insure there is a TCP Server socket
available before marking the serial port active. Select Negotiate
only if directed by Red Lion Technical Support.
Word Length: Select the word length (bits per character) to be used via the provided drop-down. Consult the configu-
ration of the remote device being attached, this setting must be compatible.
Parity: Select the parity to be used via the provided drop-down. Consult the configuration of the remote device being
attached, this setting must be compatible.
Stop Bit: Select the number of stop bits to be used via the provided drop-down. Consult the configuration of the
remote device being attached, this setting must be compatible.
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