NewTek TriCaster TCXD300, User Manual

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4. The IP Address for the system will be reported in the window (listed next to “IPv4
Address”), along with other data.
To find the IP Address for a system running OS X®
1. Click the Apple icon at upper left on the Desktop, and select About This Mac.
2. Click More info … in the panel which opens.
3. Click Network in the Contents column at left.
4. The IP number for the system will be listed in the right hand pane.
Issuing a Ping
:
Ping is a command line program, and must be run from a command shell on the issuing
computer. To open a command shell and send a ping, follow the procedure below that applies.
Windows
1. Repeat the steps you performed above to re-open a command shell.
2. Type “ping” (without quotes) followed by a space and the target IP number, as in the
image below – then press
Enter .
Figure 123
3. Ping will go to work, and in a moment or two begin reporting results. A ping failure
(indicating a network problem) will look like Figure 124. A success ping will display a
report like Figure 125.