
SDK Programming Guide Version 1.511
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Ethernet-Serial Server MAXI Series
Broadcast IP
Except for the default IP 255.255.255.255, other items (IPs) are read from the file
“seg.cfg”. This field specifies a detecting IP range. It may be a designated IP or a
broadcast IP.
Wishes
Specifies minimum number of the devices you wish to get reply from after sending
an
Invite
request. If there is not as many as devices responded to your invitation,
the system repeatedly sends invitation until your request is fulfilled.
Reply
Indicates the actual number of controllers or devices this utility program detected.
Retry
Specify the number of times that an Invite request be re-sent.
Locate
Locate the specified controller.
Reset
Reset the selected controller or device.
Config
Configure the selected controller or device.
Exit
Exit this utility.
IP Address
Indicate the IP address of the controller or device that replied to your request.
Leading tag “!”: Stands for IP address collision. Possibly caused by duplicated
IPs on the network.
Leading tag “?”: Stands for Mac address collision. Possibly caused by
duplicated Mac address on the network.
MAC Address
Indicates the detected Ethernet MAC address of responding controller or device.
Gateway
Indicates IP address of the TCP/IP gateway.
Subnet Mask
Indicates the TCP/IP network mask.
OS
Indicates the OS version of the responding controller or device.
AP Version
Indicates the AP version number of the responding controller or device.
Model
Indicates the model number of the responding controller or device. This field is only
available for monitor.exe version 2.0 and above.
D.2 Detecting Operational Controllers and Devices
You may do the following steps to detect controllers or devices that currently active on the network.
1. Start
monitor.exe
utility program.
2.
Select an item from the
Broadcast IP
list.
3.
Specify a number in the
Wishes
box.
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4.
Click on the
Invite
button. This will display all the controllers and devices information you have
requested.