MB52XX Modbus Gateway
User Manual
Configuration
and
Setup
4.5
Network Configuration
In this section,
IP address
,
Subnet Mask
,
Default
(
Network
)
Gateway
,
Domain Name System
(
DNS
)
and overall
connectivity settings of Modbus Gateway device can be accessed as shown in Figure 4.8
For the LAN Interface
Settings, you can check the corresponding
DHCP
box to obtain an
IP address
,
Subnet Mask
, and
Default
(
Network
)
Gateway
automatically
.
Figure 4.8 Network Web Page
At the lowest box in
Figure 4.8, you will have the
DNS Settings
box which allows you to set the
IP addresses
of
Domain Name Server 1
(
DNS 1
)
and Domain Name Server 2
(
DNS 2
)
for redundancy
.
If the device is connected to
the Internet and should connect to other servers over the Internet to get some services such as Network Time
Protocol
(
NTP
)
server, the user will need to configure the DNS server in order to be able to resolve the host name
of the NTP server
.
Please consult your network administrator or internet service provider
(
ISP
)
to obtain local DNS
’
s
IP addresses
.
