Series 3700A System Switch/Multimeter Reference Manual
Appendix A: LAN concepts and settings
3700AS-901-01 Rev. D/June 2018
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Viewing LAN status messages
To view the LAN status messages:
1. From the front panel, press the
MENU
key and select
LAN > STATUS > CONFIG/FAULT
.
2. Press the
ENTER
key.
Figure 152: LAN CONFIG/FAULT
There are two types of LAN status messages:
•
LAN fault messages:
Communicate issues related to physical connectivity.
•
LAN configuration messages:
Communicate issues or events related to configuration.
The following table displays possible fault and configuration messages.
LAN CONFIG/FAULT messages
LAN message type
Possible messages
LAN fault
Could not acquire IP address
Duplicate IP address detected
DHCP lease lost
Lan Cable Disconnected
LAN configuration
Starting DHCP Configuration
DHCP Server Not Found
DHCP configuration started on xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
Searching for DNS server(s)
Starting DLLA Configuration
DLLA Failed
DLLA configuration started on xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
Starting Manual Configuration
Manual configuration started on xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
Closed
Viewing the network settings
To view the active network settings:
1. From the front panel, press the
MENU
key, and then select
LAN > STATUS
.
2. Use the navigation wheel to select one of the following network settings:
▪
IP-ADDRESS
▪
GATEWAY
▪
SUBNET-MASK
▪
METHOD
▪
DNS
▪
MAC-ADDRESS
3. Press the
ENTER
key to view the active setting.
4. Press the
EXIT (LOCAL)
key once to return to the STATUS menu.