
Chapter 1
1-2 MIL-4750/MIL-4755 Master/Slave Modules
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1.2 Features
One MIL-4750 Master module can support (in a daisy-chain
configuration via the serial RS-422 interface) up to four MIL-
4755 Slave modules. Definition of daisy-chain: "out" port of
4750 to "in" port of 4755. Last 4755 "out" port to "in" port of
4750.
1.2.1 Common Features for Both Modules
• Hot-swappable
• Diagnostic LED(s)
1.2.2 Features of the MIL-4750 Master Module
• 10/100BASE-TX, RJ-45 connector for in-band management
• RS-232 serial port for out-of-band management
• SNMP management over TCP/IP, IPX or NetBEUI
• RARP, BOOTP, DHCP and telnet support
• Two-position DIP switch for hand-set configuration
1.3 Utilities
To make the MIL-4750 Master module easier to manage,
MiLAN supplies the FastManage suite of software.
FastManage is a Windows-based menu software application.
Firmware upgrades of the flash EPROMs can be done via
network connections.
1.4 The Next Step
Use this guide to install the modules. Then refer to the
FastManage User’s Guide
section of the LAN Products CD-ROM
to configure it to work with the FastManage software. Chapter
3 does not have any specific instructions on the FastManage
suite of software (refer to the
FastManage User’s Guide
).
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