Configuring Static Public IP Communications

If your terminal will communicate with the Moneris Host over the Internet using Public IP with Static addressing, you will need to set up these parameters.

Before you begin you will need:

From the READY screen or the TERMINAL SETUP REQUIRED prompt:

To navigate through the menus:

- Scroll down: press the
F1 key to move the highlight bar down.
- Scroll up: press the
F3 key to move the highlight bar up.
- Select a
highlighted item: press OK.

1. Select the Communications Type

a.  Press the Admin key.
The MAIN MENU appears.

b.  Scroll down to CONFIGURATION, and press OK.
The CONFIG FUNCS menu appears.

c.  Scroll down to GENERAL PARAMS, and press OK.
The GENERAL PARAMETERS menu appears.

If the SWIPE ADMIN CARD prompt appears, swipe the POS Admin card.

d.  Press OK to select COMMS TYPE.
The COMMUNICATION TYPE menu appears.

e.  Scroll to ETHERNET, and press OK.
The ETHERNET SETUP menu appears.

2. Set up the Terminal Type as Static

a.  Press OK to select TERMINAL SETUP.
The TERMINAL SETUP menu appears.

b.  Press OK to select TERMINAL TYPE.
The TERMINAL TYPE menu appears.

c.  Scroll to STATIC, and press OK.
The TERMINAL SETUP menu reappears.

d.  Scroll down to TERMINAL ADDR, and press OK.
The ENTER TERMINAL ADDRESS entry screen appears.

e.  Key in the terminal's IP Address, and press OK. ( Entering alphabetic characters and punctuation )
The TERMINAL SETUP menu reappears.

f. Scroll down to MASK ID, and press OK.
The ENTER MASK ID entry screen appears.

g. Key in the terminal's Mask ID, and press OK. ( Entering alphabetic characters and punctuation )
The TERMINAL SETUP menu reappears.

h. Scroll down to GATEWAY, and press OK.
The ENTER GATEWAY ADDRESS entry screen appears.

i. Key in the Gateway Address, and press OK. ( Entering alphabetic characters and punctuation )
The TERMINAL SETUP menu reappears.

j. Press the Can/Ann key once.
The ETHERNET SETUP menu reappears.

3. Set up the Host Parameters as Public

a. Select HOST SETUP.

If the HOST SETUP menu appears...

If the ETHERNET SETUP menu appears...

b. Scroll to PUBLIC, and press OK.

c. Scroll down to PRODUCTION, and press OK

b. Scroll to SET TYPE, and press OK.

c. Scroll down PUBLIC, and press OK.
 

The ETHERNET SETUP menu reappears.

4. Set up the DNS Addresses

a. Scroll down to DNS SETUP, and press OK.

b. Scroll down to PRIM ADDRESS, and press OK.
The ENTER PRIMARY ADDRESS entry screen appears.

c. Key in the Primary DNS Address, and press OK. ( Entering alphabetic characters and punctuation )

d. Scroll down to SEC ADDRESS, and press OK.
The ENTER SECONDARY ADDRESS entry screen appears.

e. Key in the Secondary DNS Address, and press OK. ( Entering alphabetic characters and punctuation )

5. Test the Ethernet Connection

a. Press the Can/Ann key twice to test the connection.
The TCP HOST CONNECTION OK PRESS OK prompt appears if the connection is up.

b. Press OK to return to the READY screen.

The terminal is ready to communicate with the Moneris Host over the Internet.

 

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