# Portserver TS

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## [About the Portserver TS category](https://forums.digi.com/t/about-the-portserver-ts-category/68)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forums.digi.com/u/system)\
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## [SNMP Not Updating Serial Port Signal Status](https://forums.digi.com/t/snmp-not-updating-serial-port-signal-status/37786)

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**Author:** [@scotch52](https://forums.digi.com/u/scotch52)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2026, 4:16pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/snmp-not-updating-serial-port-signal-status/37786 "2026-02-02T16:16:26Z")

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Hi All - I am attempting to monitor a few Digi PortServer TS 2 devices using SNMP. I am able to query the devices with SNMP and am getting results back for various OIDs however the specific OIDs I am interested in don’…

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## [We have 3 PortServers in our SCO UNIX environment, and we get sporadic SYN\_SENT connections which do not clear quickly so please advise what can be done to correct the problem?](https://forums.digi.com/t/we-have-3-portservers-in-our-sco-unix-environment-and-we-get-sporadic-syn-sent-connections-which-do-not-clear-quickly-so-please-advise-what-can-be-done-to-correct-the-problem/37361)

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**Author:** [@marklboucher](https://forums.digi.com/u/marklboucher)\
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**Last updated:** [July 31, 2025, 2:38pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/we-have-3-portservers-in-our-sco-unix-environment-and-we-get-sporadic-syn-sent-connections-which-do-not-clear-quickly-so-please-advise-what-can-be-done-to-correct-the-problem/37361 "2025-07-31T14:38:40Z")

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Hello, We have 3 PortServers in our SCO UNIX environment which at time show connections ESTABLISHED and everything appears to run properly. However at times we get sporadic SYN\_SENT connections, which hang up processin…

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## [PortServer TS P Serial power-input](https://forums.digi.com/t/portserver-ts-p-serial-power-input/33564)

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**Author:** [@embelo](https://forums.digi.com/u/embelo)\
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**Last updated:** [December 23, 2024, 7:34am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/portserver-ts-p-serial-power-input/33564 "2024-12-23T07:34:41Z")

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Hello, we may have application for PortServer TS P but need some clarifications. If I will use serial power-in to power up the PortServer TS P, I see that I need to user Serial1 Pin1 (RI). Can I use this from ordinary …

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## [Maximum power consumption for PORTSERVER® TS HCC MEI supplied to +24V](https://forums.digi.com/t/maximum-power-consumption-for-portserver-ts-hcc-mei-supplied-to-24v/32708)

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**Author:** [@perico631](https://forums.digi.com/u/perico631)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2024, 2:26pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/maximum-power-consumption-for-portserver-ts-hcc-mei-supplied-to-24v/32708 "2024-10-21T14:26:06Z")

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Hello, Please, we need to know the maximum power consumprio for PORTSERVER® TS HCC MEI supplied to +24VDC. Thanks in advance. Best Regards, Pedro

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## [Constant Framing Errors during RS-232 Read on PortServer TS4](https://forums.digi.com/t/constant-framing-errors-during-rs-232-read-on-portserver-ts4/31756)

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**Author:** [@Bobtheman155](https://forums.digi.com/u/Bobtheman155)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2024, 5:36pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/constant-framing-errors-during-rs-232-read-on-portserver-ts4/31756 "2024-07-22T17:36:07Z")

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Hello All, Problem: I am having issues reading the correct data with my PortServer Ts, I am getting constant Framing Issues on the Digi PortServer while trying to read data from another Rs232 device while in TCP Socket…

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## [Issue connecting to Digi Device via Ethernet](https://forums.digi.com/t/issue-connecting-to-digi-device-via-ethernet/30829)

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**Author:** [@luizhds](https://forums.digi.com/u/luizhds)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2024, 7:36pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/issue-connecting-to-digi-device-via-ethernet/30829 "2024-06-04T19:36:54Z")

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I’m having a connectivity issue with my Digi Device (PortServer TS P MEI) and I hope I can get some help. I’ve been trying to establish an Ethernet connection, but I’m bumping the wall here. Here are the steps I’ve trie…

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## [PortServer TS4 ME is automatically changes baud rate for TCP connection](https://forums.digi.com/t/portserver-ts4-me-is-automatically-changes-baud-rate-for-tcp-connection/25248)

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**Author:** [@SystemsTech](https://forums.digi.com/u/SystemsTech)\
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**Last updated:** [April 28, 2023, 5:55pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/portserver-ts4-me-is-automatically-changes-baud-rate-for-tcp-connection/25248 "2023-04-28T17:55:11Z")

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I’m having an issue with the baud rate auto changing on a TCP Sockets profile. The digi is connected to a scale device via rs232. I have a couple windows touch screens and a server looking at the raw port of the digi(210…

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## [How do I configure an Ip address using the PortServer TS1?](https://forums.digi.com/t/how-do-i-configure-an-ip-address-using-the-portserver-ts1/23255)

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**Author:** [@DMwithDK](https://forums.digi.com/u/DMwithDK)\
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**Last updated:** [December 28, 2022, 11:38am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/how-do-i-configure-an-ip-address-using-the-portserver-ts1/23255 "2022-12-28T11:38:45Z")

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I am using a Lenovo ThinkPad running Windows 10, my company has firewall and antivirus software that I cannot adjust. I am using Digi RealPort Setup for Windows. My Device cannot be found. I have added an IP address to…

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## [cannot reset digiport](https://forums.digi.com/t/cannot-reset-digiport/22998)

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**Author:** [@Staciej0](https://forums.digi.com/u/Staciej0)\
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**Last updated:** [March 14, 2022, 8:47am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/cannot-reset-digiport/22998 "2022-03-14T08:47:31Z")

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Followed the standard protocol for resetting but will not even return a link light. It worked right before we changed over to a new network — our 3rd party application vendor was able to change 2 of the 3 digiports over,…

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## [Portserver TS 2, DNP not working](https://forums.digi.com/t/portserver-ts-2-dnp-not-working/22865)

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**Author:** [@ron.mingo](https://forums.digi.com/u/ron.mingo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2021, 4:15pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/portserver-ts-2-dnp-not-working/22865 "2021-12-22T16:15:31Z")

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I have a DNP Ehternet master communicating to an serial RTU successfully, with a ConnectPort TS 16. I’m attempting to copy the exact setup, but using a Portserver TS 2. The “Connections” log in the Portserver shows “Conn…

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## [How to re-map backspace and arrow keys](https://forums.digi.com/t/how-to-re-map-backspace-and-arrow-keys/21051)

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**Author:** [@Josmuckatelly](https://forums.digi.com/u/Josmuckatelly)\
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**Last updated:** [December 6, 2021, 11:25am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/how-to-re-map-backspace-and-arrow-keys/21051 "2021-12-06T11:25:44Z")

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Hardware: PortServer TS 16 Rack Software: 82000684\_W1 Issue: When telnet/SSH into the PortServer, I cannot use the backspace key but rather have to use ^h. How can this be remapped to utilize the backspace key? U…

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## [TS16, wont update, Firmware Version 82000684\_D 06/03/2002, boot 82000685\_C 04/09/2002](https://forums.digi.com/t/ts16-wont-update-firmware-version-82000684-d-06-03-2002-boot-82000685-c-04-09-2002/22639)

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**Author:** [@PTIndustrial\_tm](https://forums.digi.com/u/PTIndustrial_tm)\
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**Last updated:** [September 1, 2021, 8:31am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/ts16-wont-update-firmware-version-82000684-d-06-03-2002-boot-82000685-c-04-09-2002/22639 "2021-09-01T08:31:18Z")

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trying to update firmware, instructions for hardware 50001207-01 G do not seem to work first no POST update on menu, online instruction says goto firmware update and select POST file. Do that USING 82000685\_G and messag…

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## [Repair of Portserver TS MEI 4 port.  I seem to be unable to get any response from digi at all.](https://forums.digi.com/t/repair-of-portserver-ts-mei-4-port-i-seem-to-be-unable-to-get-any-response-from-digi-at-all/22574)

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**Author:** [@user2571](https://forums.digi.com/u/user2571)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2021, 10:37am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/repair-of-portserver-ts-mei-4-port-i-seem-to-be-unable-to-get-any-response-from-digi-at-all/22574 "2021-07-27T10:37:50Z")

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## [TS4 Upgrade failure - Upload status: Not a proper FEP image](https://forums.digi.com/t/ts4-upgrade-failure-upload-status-not-a-proper-fep-image/22467)

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**Author:** [@jayjay](https://forums.digi.com/u/jayjay)\
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**Last updated:** [July 21, 2021, 9:13am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/ts4-upgrade-failure-upload-status-not-a-proper-fep-image/22467 "2021-07-21T09:13:53Z")

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Hi, Attempts to upgrade my Portserver TS4 to the latest POST (and Firmware) builds are failing. Both HTTP and TFTP upgrade methods come back with the “Upload status: Not a proper FEP image.” msg. Is this is truly an ima…

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## [What are the recovery options after updating PortServer TS 4 EOS firmware without updating to correct POST?](https://forums.digi.com/t/what-are-the-recovery-options-after-updating-portserver-ts-4-eos-firmware-without-updating-to-correct-post/13630)

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**Author:** [@jmwooten](https://forums.digi.com/u/jmwooten)\
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**Last updated:** [June 17, 2021, 3:27am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/what-are-the-recovery-options-after-updating-portserver-ts-4-eos-firmware-without-updating-to-correct-post/13630 "2021-06-17T03:27:59Z")

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I failed to update the POST when updating the firmware on a PortServer TS 4. Old firmware on device was circa. 2003 and the update likely caused a problem because device does not dhcp/show up on network. What are my opti…

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## [Digi One IA Rs232 coms are intermittent is it a grounding issue?](https://forums.digi.com/t/digi-one-ia-rs232-coms-are-intermittent-is-it-a-grounding-issue/22147)

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**Author:** [@troutbum](https://forums.digi.com/u/troutbum)\
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**Last updated:** [January 21, 2021, 8:05am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/digi-one-ia-rs232-coms-are-intermittent-is-it-a-grounding-issue/22147 "2021-01-21T08:05:49Z")

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I am using a Digi One IA to connect to a RS232 port on an Emerson PLC. I am observing intermittent behavior. It works with one PLC and not another. I am using a 3 wire Rs232 cable with software flow control. Does pin 5 …

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## [Why does the baud rate change from its preestablished value?](https://forums.digi.com/t/why-does-the-baud-rate-change-from-its-preestablished-value/19237)

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**Author:** [@carlos\_aguiar](https://forums.digi.com/u/carlos_aguiar)\
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**Last updated:** [October 21, 2020, 10:51am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/why-does-the-baud-rate-change-from-its-preestablished-value/19237 "2020-10-21T10:51:40Z")

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When viewing the TCP port sockets we see that it returns to its default values rather than accepting our values. We program it with its corresponding values but during the day it changes to its defaults.

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## [Portserver II 16 will not transmit serial but will recieve.](https://forums.digi.com/t/portserver-ii-16-will-not-transmit-serial-but-will-recieve/20526)

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**Author:** [@tracy.mckeown](https://forums.digi.com/u/tracy.mckeown)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2020, 10:51am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/portserver-ii-16-will-not-transmit-serial-but-will-recieve/20526 "2020-10-21T10:51:28Z")

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PortServerII 16 will not transmit serial on all 16 ports. It will receive serial. This unit has been in operation for several years. I can ping it and telnet to it. All port settings appear correct and do not have any…

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## [Sending break as a radius user on TS-2](https://forums.digi.com/t/sending-break-as-a-radius-user-on-ts-2/21843)

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**Author:** [@NathanM](https://forums.digi.com/u/NathanM)\
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**Last updated:** [October 5, 2020, 8:34am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/sending-break-as-a-radius-user-on-ts-2/21843 "2020-10-05T08:34:18Z")

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I set up our TS-2 to use radius authentication, but when logged in as a user via radius I am unable to break out of a serial connection. Ctrl-\[ does nothing. When I log in as a local user (root or admin) the control se…

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## [Do Digi portserver models (ts1,2,4) - support 1Gb/s ethernet?](https://forums.digi.com/t/do-digi-portserver-models-ts1-2-4-support-1gb-s-ethernet/21754)

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**Author:** [@tcweb](https://forums.digi.com/u/tcweb)\
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**Last updated:** [September 9, 2020, 8:43am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/do-digi-portserver-models-ts1-2-4-support-1gb-s-ethernet/21754 "2020-09-09T08:43:40Z")

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We have used Digi Portservers for our customers for years. In the past few years, ethernet switch manufacturers have been removing support for Fast Ethernet (100Mb/s). Digi specs still show 100mb/s ethernet speeds. I…

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## [port server reset factory P/N (1P)50000854-10 A1](https://forums.digi.com/t/port-server-reset-factory-p-n-1p-50000854-10-a1/21667)

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**Author:** [@temox23](https://forums.digi.com/u/temox23)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 2:18pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/port-server-reset-factory-p-n-1p-50000854-10-a1/21667 "2020-08-13T14:18:41Z")

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how can reset factory defaults setting on muyg port server partr number (1P)50000854-10 A1

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## [PortServer TS - Fails to receive faxes](https://forums.digi.com/t/portserver-ts-fails-to-receive-faxes/6950)

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**Author:** [@bweatherl](https://forums.digi.com/u/bweatherl)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2020, 9:11am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/portserver-ts-fails-to-receive-faxes/6950 "2020-01-20T09:11:58Z")

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I’m new to working with the Digi Fax systems. I’m trying to set up my first PortServer. I have a MultiTech MT5656ZDX modem plugged into Port 1 on my Digi. I have the port configured as a modem with the default setting…

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## [Factory Reset TS16 PortServer without login](https://forums.digi.com/t/factory-reset-ts16-portserver-without-login/7048)

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**Author:** [@zachj](https://forums.digi.com/u/zachj)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2020, 8:09am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/factory-reset-ts16-portserver-without-login/7048 "2020-01-08T08:09:52Z")

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I have a PortServer TS16 that was purchased as a replacement, whoever sold it too us did not factory reset it before shipping. I was able to figure out it’s IP address via packet capture, I am unable to login too it as …

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## [dgrp\_gui issue opensuse LEAP 15.1](https://forums.digi.com/t/dgrp-gui-issue-opensuse-leap-15-1/20962)

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**Author:** [@fmousnier](https://forums.digi.com/u/fmousnier)\
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**Last updated:** [December 10, 2019, 4:04pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/dgrp-gui-issue-opensuse-leap-15-1/20962 "2019-12-10T16:04:32Z")

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Hi all, We successfuly build DIGI drivers on an opensuse 15.1 LEAP, all seems to be OK but it’s imppssible to launch dgrp\_gui interface. Error in startup script: invalid command name “image” while executing "image cr…

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## [Portserver TS2 MEI losing comm with serial side](https://forums.digi.com/t/portserver-ts2-mei-losing-comm-with-serial-side/20939)

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**Author:** [@jorge\_ortiz](https://forums.digi.com/u/jorge_ortiz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2019, 9:30am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/portserver-ts2-mei-losing-comm-with-serial-side/20939 "2019-12-02T09:30:30Z")

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We have 28 Portserver TS2 MEI. Our application loses communication with the equipment on their serial sides but browser access is still possible. The connection still shows as active. Only after restarting connection is …

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## [PortServer TS 16 is not allowing access using RADIUS although config seems okay](https://forums.digi.com/t/portserver-ts-16-is-not-allowing-access-using-radius-although-config-seems-okay/18412)

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**Author:** [@don.cook](https://forums.digi.com/u/don.cook)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2019, 5:07pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/portserver-ts-16-is-not-allowing-access-using-radius-although-config-seems-okay/18412 "2019-07-02T17:07:08Z")

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I configured RADIUS on a PortServer TS 16. The configuration seems good. I also configured the RADIUS server to use it as the authentication mechanism. The logs on the RADIUS server show that authentication is success…

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## [portserver TS8 all ports stopped working](https://forums.digi.com/t/portserver-ts8-all-ports-stopped-working/20550)

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**Author:** [@bshuput](https://forums.digi.com/u/bshuput)\
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**Last updated:** [June 10, 2019, 12:42pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/portserver-ts8-all-ports-stopped-working/20550 "2019-06-10T12:42:39Z")

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We’ve been using a Portserver TS8 for years to control serial interfaces between a PC and other vendors’ systems. We are using 7 or the 8 ports. All 7 stopped communicating at the same time the other night. We can sti…

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## [Problem with PortServer TS4 RS-232 firmware](https://forums.digi.com/t/problem-with-portserver-ts4-rs-232-firmware/20530)

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**Author:** [@gabibg](https://forums.digi.com/u/gabibg)\
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**Last updated:** [May 30, 2019, 12:32pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/problem-with-portserver-ts4-rs-232-firmware/20530 "2019-05-30T12:32:46Z")

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Hello, I recently bought a PortServer TS 4 RS-232 and looking for a recent firmware version, I have put one older than the one it was bringing, specifically the Portserver had the version 82000747\_X in the factory and …

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## [portserver upload ssl certificates](https://forums.digi.com/t/portserver-upload-ssl-certificates/20464)

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**Author:** [@brobeck](https://forums.digi.com/u/brobeck)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2019, 3:48pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/portserver-upload-ssl-certificates/20464 "2019-05-03T15:48:15Z")

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I have many PortServer TS 16 Rack in my network. I need to upload SSL certs to get into compliance with DOE. How do you upload SSL Certs on a PortServer TS 16. Command line would be better.

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