Appendix B - Obtain network, device, and network variable information
LonWorks Integration Guide
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Option 3: Using an iLon10 Ethernet Adapter
To obtain and install Echelon software:
1.
Go to www.echelon.com/downloads.
2.
Log in or create a new login account.
3.
In
Search for software in
, select
Recommended Downloads
, click
Find
, then download
Open LDV
(latest
version)
Network Drivers for Windows 2000/XP/2003
.
4.
In
Search for software in
, select
Development Tools
, click
Find
, then download
NodeUtil Node Utility
(latest version).
5.
Run the Open LDV .exe file to install the software.
6.
Unzip the file that you downloaded for the NodeUtil Node Utility. Make note of this .exe file's location.
EXAMPLE:
c:\Lonstuff
To connect your computer to the LonWorks network:
7.
Connect your computer to the iLon10 using a crossover cable alone or a straight-through cable with a hub.
The iLon10 must also be connected to the LonWorks network segment.
8.
On the computer, select
Start
>
Control Panel
.
9.
Double-click
LonWorks Interfaces
.
10.
Click
Add
.
11.
Type a name such as
iLon10
and write down the name. You will use it later.
12.
Click
Next
twice.
13.
Type
1628
for the IP Port address of the iLon10.
NOTE
1628 is the default port and is used for most installations. If your computer does not connect to the
LonWorks network, ask the third-party representative if a different port was used.
14.
Click
Finish
, then click
Close
.
To obtain the LonWorks device's .log file and .xif file:
15.
Select
Start
>
All Programs
>
Accessories
>
Command Prompt
.
16.
Type
cd "<path>"
, replacing
<path>
with the path where you unzipped NodeUtil (step 6 above),
then press Enter.
EXAMPLE:
cd "c:\Lon stuff"
17.
Type
nodeutil -dx.default.<name>
, replacing
<name>
with the name you typed in step 11
above, then press Enter.
EXAMPLE:
nodeutil -dx.default.iLon10
18.
Type
>
.
19.
Type a name for the file that NodeUtil will create with the LonWorks device's network variable information.
EXAMPLE:
vav_controller.log
20.
Press Enter to create the file.