2.5 ETHERNET Interface Installation and Operation
The 4116-21T23 Translator is equipped with a 10/100 Base-T compatible Ethernet interface for control and
monitoring of its operating parameters. An HTML script interface allows the user to monitor and control the
converter using a standard web browser. SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) is also supported.
Contact Cross Technologies for the SNMP MIB file.
2.5.1 Methods of Connection
Directly Connected to a PC:
For control from a local PC, attach the 4116-21T23’s Ethernet port to the Ethernet network connector on the
PC using a crossover RJ-45 cable.
LAN Connection
For LAN connections, attach the 4116-21T23 Ethernet port to the LAN using a normal RJ-45 cable.
Use any PC on the LAN to connect to the 4116-21T23.
2.5.2 Ethernet Configuration
Each 4116-21T23 must be configured with an appropriate IP address, Netmask, and Gateway assigned by your
network manager. The 4116-21T23 is set at the factory with a static address which is 192.168.123.2. The
device server in the 4116-21T23 has a built in HTTP based configuration manager that is used to configure
network settings. To access the configuration manager open a web browser and enter the IP address of the
4116-21T23 in the browser's address field. The window shown in Figure 2-A will appear. As delivered, there
is no password set. Choose your user name and password here or leave those fields blank and click OK to
proceed to the configuration manager webpage.
Figure 2-A Password Screen
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