4: Using DeviceInstaller
UDS1100 User Guide
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6. Click the
Assign
button and wait several seconds until a confirmation message
displays. Click
Finish
.
7. Select the device from the main window list and select
Ping
from the
Tools
menu.
The Ping Device dialog box shows the IP address of the selected unit.
8. From the
Tools
menu, click the
Ping
button. The results display in the Status
window. Click the
Clear Status
button to clear the window so you can ping the
device again.
Note:
If you do not receive “Reply” messages, make sure the unit is attached
to the network properly and the IP address assigned is valid for the particular
network segment you are working with. If you are not sure, check with your
systems administrator.
9. Click the
Close
button to close the dialog box and return to the main window.
Adding the Unit to the Manage List
Now add the unit to the list of similar Lantronix devices on the network so you can
manage and configure it. To perform this step, click the
Search
icon .
DeviceInstaller locates the unit and adds it to the list. Now you can manage (configure)
the unit so it works with the serial device on the network.
Accessing the UDS1100 Using DeviceInstaller
1. Click
Start
Programs
Lantronix
DeviceInstaller
DeviceInstaller.
2. Click the UDS1100 folder. The list of available Lantronix UDS1100 devices displays.
3. Expand the list of UDS1100s by clicking the
+
symbol next to the UDS1100 icon.
Select the UDS1100 unit by clicking on its IP address to view its configuration.
Viewing the Current Configuration
DeviceInstaller provides a view of the unit's configuration.
To view the unit's current settings:
1. Follow the instructions above to locate the UDS1100.
2. In the right pane, click the
Device
Details
tab. The current UDS1100 configuration
displays:
Name
Configurable field. A name that identifies the UDS1100.
Double-click the field, type in the value, and press
Enter
to
complete. This name is not visible on other PCs or laptops
using DeviceInstaller.
DHCP Device Name
Non-configurable field. Displays the name associated with
UDS1100’s current IP address, if the IP address was obtained
dynamically.
To change the DHCP device name, see Configuration Using
Web-Manager or Configuration via Telnet or Serial Port
(Setup Mode).
