L-INX User Manual
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LOYTEC
Version 4.0
LOYTEC electronics GmbH
2.2 Configuration of the LINX
The L-INX can be configured via a console interface, LCD display or via the Web interface.
To configure the device, the following steps have to be performed:
1.
Setup IP configuration (see Sections 2.2.1 and 2.2.2).
2.
Setup BACnet configuration (see Section 2.2.4).
3.
Setup the OPC configuration (see Section 2.3).
Note:
This setup procedure assumes the use of the IP interface.
2.2.1 IP Configuration on the Console
Use a PC terminal program with the communication settings set to 38,400 bps / 8 data bits /
no parity / 1 stop bit / no handshake. To connect COM1 of the PC to the Console on the
device, use a standard null-modem cable with full handshaking. Power up the device or
press
Return
if the device is already running. The following menu should appear on the
terminal:
Device Main Menu
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[1] Show device information
[2] Serial firmware upgrade
[3] System configuration
[5] IP configuration
[7] BACnet configuration
[8] Reset configuration (factory defaults)
[9] Device statistics
[a] Data Points
[0] Reset device
Please choose:
Figure 2: Device Main Menu
Select ‗5‘ from the device main menu and enter the IP address, netmask, and gateway
address. Note that you must use different IP addresses if you are using multiple IP devices
in your setup.
IP Configuration Menu
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[1] DHCP : disabled
[2] IP Address : 192.168.24.99
[3] IP Netmask : 255.255.192.0
[4] IP Gateway : 192.168.1.1
[5] Hostname : test-linx200
[6] Domainname : <unset>
[7] DNS Servers : 10.101.17.2
[9] MAC Address : 00:0A:B0:01:0A:4C (factory default)
[0] NTP Servers : <unset> (out-of-sync)
[b] Link Speed & Duplex : Auto Detect
[q] Quit without saving
[x] Exit and save
Please choose:
Figure 3: Enter basic IP settings.
Press ‗x‘ to save the IP settings and reset the device with the main menu item ‗0
’
in order to
let the new IP settings take effect.
Important!
The default IP address 192.168.1.254 is only set for configuration access. It must be
changed in order to make the device functional.