VTI Instruments EX1401, User Manual

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name for the unit will appear. The default hostname is “EX1401-[serial number]”. To
reset the hostname to the factory default, delete the current value and submit the page
with nothing in this field.
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Device Description : This user-configurable field can be used to provide additional
information regarding the module (i.e. location, use, etc.). This is visible on the Index
page without the need for a password. If set, this description will be used as the Service
Name for mDNS service discover instead of the hostname above. To reset the description
to the factory default, delete the current value and submit the page with nothing in this
field.
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Static IP Configuration : This configuration section is used to create a Static IP address.
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IP Address : The user-configured IP address is entered into this text field.
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Subnet Mask : Defines the range of IP addresses the EX1401 will attempt to
connect to directly (255.255.255.0 means match all but the last number, etc.).
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Gateway Address : The IP address of a server that EX1401 can use to contact IP
addresses external to its network.
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DNS Servers : This field is used to provide the IP Addresses of servers that the
EX1401 module may use to look up hostnames (e.g. www.vtiinstruments.com ).
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Network Status: Indicates the current network settings for the EX1401’s IPv4 Address,
Subnet Mask, Gateway Address, MAC Address, and IPv6 Address.