
3. Setup and Connections
Vlinx MESR9xx Modbus Gateway
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Manual Documentation Number MESR9xx-4210m
Note: Your Modbus gateway comes from the factory pre-configured to receive an IP address
assignment from a DHCP server. If a DHCP Server is not available on your network, it will default
to 169.254.102.39.
The web interface Login page appears.
Figure 43. Modbus Gateway Login Screen
3.
The screens for configuring your gateway using a web browser are the same as those
used to configure using the
Vlinx Modbus Manager software
.
Configuring the MESR9xx Modbus Gateway on Networks without a DHCP
Server
Your Modbus Gateway comes from the factory set up to receive an IP assignment from a
DHCP Server. If there is not a DHCP server on your network, the Modbus Gateway will
default to IP address
169.254.102.39
. If this address does not work with your PC, there
are two methods to manually configure the network information.
1.
Method 1: Change your PC Network to Match the Modbus Gateway
a.
Open your network connection
www.bb-elec.com/
www.bb-europe.com/