Ethernet Configuration
Chapter 6
OEM6 Family Installation and Operation User Manual Rev 12
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Figure 42: Dynamic IP Address Configuration through a DHCP Server—FlexPak6
To set up a dynamic IP address configuration, follow these steps:
1. Connect a computer to the OEM6 receiver using a null modem serial cable or USB cable.
2. Establish a connection to the receiver using either NovAtel Connect or another terminal program such as
Windows HyperTerminal. This connection is used to send the commands in this procedure to the
receiver.
3. Enable the Ethernet port by entering:
ETHCONFIG ETHA AUTO AUTO AUTO AUTO
4. Obtain the IP address assigned to the OEM6 receiver by the DHCP server.
LOG IPSTATUS ONCE
5. Confirm that DHCP is enabled. by entering:
LOG IPCONFIG ONCE
For information about establishing a connection using NovAtel Connect, refer to the
Quick Start Guide for the product or NovAtel Connect Help.
Make a note of the IP address returned with this log. This value is used later in this
procedure.
Antenna Cable
Ethernet
Antenna
FlexPak6
Computer
Cable
Ethernet
Cable
DHCP Server
I/O Breakout Cable