Q.uick Start Guide
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Gantner Instruments Inc.
USA | China | Singapore | India | Austria | Germany | France | Sweden
1550 Hotel Circle N ∙ Suite 180 ∙ San Diego CA ∙ 92108 ∙ T +1 888 ∙ 512 ∙ 5788
[email protected]
www.gantner-instruments.com
Firewall
1.
The test.commander software and other tools in the suite of Gantner software
performs reads and writes to the hardware via Ethernet. The firewall on the PC
(Windows or any 3
rd
party tools) must allow these tasks to occur.
2.
To turn the Windows firewall off, open the Control Panel. Navigate to System and
Security > Windows Firewall > Turn Windows Firewall on or off.
This will turn the firewall completely off.
3.
To keep the Windows Firewall on, but provide exceptions to the Gantner
software tools, open the Control Panel. Navigate to System and Security >
Windows Firewall > Allow a program or feature through Windows Firewall. Within
the list, select all Gantner tools or select the Allow another program button to
add a program to the list. The list of Gantner tools:
•
test.commander
•
test.viewer
•
ICP100
•
ControllerUpdateTool
•
SetupAssistant
IP Address
1.
If the PC and Gantner system are connected to the same network, the PC and
Gantner system will each obtain an IP address automatically (i.e. DHCP). By
default, a Gantner test controller has DHCP enabled.
2.
If the PC and Gantner system are connected together using an Ethernet cable,
the PC requires a static IP address.
3.
By default, a Gantner test controller ships with an IP address of 192.168.1.28.
This IP can always be changed later, but for initial connection, the PC needs to
have a static IP address on the same network.
4.
To change the static IP address of the PC, open the Control Panel. Navigate to
Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center > Change adapter settings.
5.
Locate and double-click on the Local Area Connection. The Local Area
Connection Properties window will appear:
