Lantronix xPico WiFi User Manual

Also see for xPico WiFi: User guide

Contents

Lantronix xPico WiFi User Manual Manual pdf 36 page image

xPico® Wi-Fi® Embedded Device Server User Guide 368: Advanced SettingsXML Import and XML ExportThe xPico Wi-Fi embedded device server allows for the configuration of devices by using XMLconfiguration records (XCRs). You can export an existing configuration for use on other xPico Wi-Fi devices or import a saved configuration file.Note: The xPico Wi-Fi module itself only supports serial TTL signaling on both Lines. Ifused with the evaluation board (see the xPico Embedded Device Server Evaluation KitUser Guide), then Line 2 may be routed through a serial-to-USB converter via jumpersettings.To Import or Export XML Configuration1. Connect the xPico Wi-Fi embedded device server to a PC using:- A null modem cable for line 1.- A USB cable for line 2. The USB driver will automatically install into your PC.2. Configure command line on line and select hardware or software flow control.Note: If you are using line 2, select software flow control as hardware flow control isnot supported.3. Open a terminal emulator from the PC, e.g., Tera Term version 4.58.4. Select the Com port or USB serial port and set the serial settings, on the terminal emulator, tomatch the appropriate line on the device server.5. When you see prompt ‘>’ on the terminal emulator, type 'h' to view the single charactercommands available.>hSingle character commands:c - Dumps XML configuration with secrets; stop with any character.d - Dumps XML configuration without secrets; stop with any character.h or ? - Shows this help.s - Dumps XML status; stop with any character.t - Shows Trouble Log; stop with any character.(Paste of XML) - Imports XML configuration.6. Type c in the terminal window prompt to get the current xPico Wi-Fi xml configuration in theform of a text dump.7. Copy and paste the configuration text into notepad or some other basic text editor.8. Remove all the spaces in the script within the text editor. This basic text is the exported XMLconfiguration and is now available for copy-paste into any xPico Wi-Fi embedded device server.9. Make any additional changes to the configuration text to modify the XML configuration.10. Copy and paste all of the text into the terminal emulator connected to the desired xPicoWi-Fi embedded device server, to "import" the new configuration.Note: Software flow control experiences overrun above 460800 baud.