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i401 web interface
The i401 web interface section includes subsections:
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Accessing the i401 web page
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Home page layout
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Event log page layout
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Changing the i401
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s IP address
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Alternate Ethernet connection
Accessing the i401 web page
i401 lasers are pre-configured with a fixed IP address that allows a simple Ethernet connection between
the i401 laser and a host. To connect your host computer to the i401 laser using a peer-to-peer Ethernet
connection, perform the steps in the following sections:
Important Note: Connection to a local network is permitted as long as the laser’s fixed IP address
is unique to your network, otherwise a peer-to-peer connection is required. The i401 web interface
is not compatible with the Google Chrome browser.
The procedure described below may require the assistance of your IT Department if your facility’s
Ethernet settings are determined automatically using Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). The
i401 peer-to-peer Ethernet connection must be connected to a computer with a static IP address that is
not connected to a local network
Set your computer’s static IP address
The exact steps may vary depending on your operating system
.
1
Disconnect the computer from your local network by removing any networking cables.
2
From the Start menu, go to Settings, and choose Network Connections.
3
Double-click on the appropriate Local Area Network (LAN).
4
Locate the LAN’s Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) properties.
5
Select “Use the following IP address:” and enter the following information. When done, click OK
to submit the changes:
IP Address: 192.168.50.100
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0