
1. Start ION Setup.
2. Open the
Setup Assistant
for your device.
3. Select
Communications
>
Basic Ethernet
and click the
IPv4
or
IPv6
tab.
4. Select the IP address then click
Edit
.
5. Select your IP address assignment mode.
IPv4
Selection
Mode
Description
Use DHCP to obtain an
IPv4 address
DHCP
The meter acquires its IP addresses from
your network’s DHCP server. The
Device
Name
and
Domain Name
fields are used to
define the meter’s fully-qualified domain
name (FQDN).
Use the following IPv4
address
Stored
The meter uses the IP addresses that you
manually enter for IPv4 (address, subnet
mask and gateway).
For IPv6, select the
IPv6 Enabled
checkbox to enable IPv6 communications
or clear it to disable IPv6 communications.
NOTE:
The IPv6 Link Local address itself is factory set and is read-only.
IPv6
Selection
Mode
Description
Use DHCP to obtain an
IPv6 address
DHCPv6
The meter acquires its IP addresses from
your network’s DHCPv6 server. The
Device
Name
and
Domain Name
fields are used to
define the meter’s fully-qualified domain
name (FQDN).
Use the following IPv6
address
Stored
The meter uses the IP addresses that you
manually enter for IPv6 (global address and
default gateway).
You can have different assignment modes for IPv4 and for IPv6.
6. Configure the settings for the selected mode then click
OK
.
The changes are saved to the meter. If ION Setup detects that the connection
information is already in use, you are prompted to confirm the change.
7. Click
Yes
to confirm the change or
No
to cancel.
An example of an instance where you might want to confirm the change is if
you are programming the meter to replace another meter already in service.
DHCP settings available using ION Setup
Parameter
Value
Description
Device name
Contact your local network
administrator for parameter
values.
The Ethernet device name is
used by DPWS for self-
discovery over Ethernet and as
the hostname to uniquely
identify your meter for DHCP
and DNS.
By default, this is set to the
meter model plus the last six-
digits of the MAC address.
Domain name
Contact your local network
administrator for parameter
values.
The Ethernet domain name for
the network that the meter
resides on.
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