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If a device is found it will be listed in the Device Tree and the Device
Details tab for the device appears.
ASSIGNING AN IP ADDRESS (USING DEVICE INSTALLER)
The MES1A/B can obtain its IP address in several ways:
Via DHCP when it is first connected to the network (See Chapter 4)
By changing the IP address from the Telnet Configuration Menu (See
Chapter 4)
Using the
Assign IP
feature of the Device Installer software
USING DEVICE INSTALLER TO ASSIGN AN IP ADDRESS
To use Device Installer to Assign an IP address:
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Click the
Assign IP
icon, press
F7,
or on the
Device
menu, select
Assign IP Address
. The Assign IP Address wizard appears.
If a specific MES1A/B device is not selected in the Devices Tree, the
first page of the wizard will ask for the Hardware (MAC) Address of
the device to be configured. You will find the Hardware Address of
your particular MES1A/B on a sticker attached to the device. Type
the Hardware Address into the wizard and click next.
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Since the MES1A/B is pre-configured to use DHCP (its IP address is
pre-configured for 0.0.0.0 which causes it to use DHCP). Therefore,
do not use the
Obtain an IP address automatically
option in the
wizard.
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If you wish to assign a different IP address to the MES1A/B, select
Assign a specific IP address
and click
Next.
The
IP Settings
page of
the wizard appears.
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Type the desired IP address into the appropriate text box.
