Advantech EKI-1500-CE Series, User Manual

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3.3 Discovering Your Device Server
3.3.1 Auto Searching
Advantech Serial Device Server Configuration Utility will automatically search all the
EKI-1500-CE Series device servers on the network and show them on the Serial
Device Server List Area of the utility. The utility provides an auto-search function to
show your device (s) by simply executing the configuration utility program from the
Start Menu.
From here all device on the same network domain will be searched and displayed on
Device Server List Area. You can click on the device name to show the features of
the specific device.
Click on the “+” before the model name, and the utility will expand the tree structure
to show the individual device name. Click on the “-” before the model name, and the
utility will collapse the tree structure.
Figure 3.6 Open View of Serial Device Configuration Utility
In the previous figure, the EKI-1500-CE Series device server is listed as EKI-1524-
BE-04FFAB.
Select the device in this sub-tree. The first tab on the Configuration Area shows the
summary of “Basic Information” included device type, version, and name, “Ethernet
Note! When you run the configuration utility for the first time, the default device
name is obtained from the serial device’s MAC identification number.
The name can be altered through the configuration utility.