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INSTALL DeviceInstaller™
REQUIREMENTS:
Computer must have a working ethernet adapter running
Windows as the Operating System (OS). For device discovery, the computer
and device should be connected to the same IP subnet.
1.
Run
DeviceInstaller
Click:
Start > Programs > Lantronix > DeviceInstaller > DeviceInstaller.
2.
Upon launch, DeviceInstaller will search for Lantronix devices on the
network. Select the unit from the list of Lantronix devices on the local
network. (You may also click on the
Search
icon if your device isn’t found
immediately.)
3.
Click the
Assign IP
icon.
4.
If prompted, enter the MAC address (on the product label) and click
Next.
5.
Select
Assign a Specific IP
address and click
Next.
6.
Enter the
IP Address.
The
Subnet Mask
displays automatically based on
the IP address. If desired, you may change it. On a local network, you can
leave the
Default Gateway
blank (all zeros). Click
Next.
7.
Click the
Assign
button and wait several seconds until a confirmation
message displays. Click
Finish.
8.
Click on the
“Search”
icon and DeviceInstaller locates the unit and adds
it to the list.
Once the xDirect-IAP device server is in the device list, it can be configured.
1.
Double-click the unit in the list. Details about the unit will be displayed.
2.
Select the
Telnet Configuration
tab and click on
Connect.
You will be
prompted for a username and password.
3.
The default username is
admin
and default password is
PASS.
1.
Download the latest version of DeviceInstaller from
http://www.lantronix.com/downloads.
The minimum required
version for DeviceInstaller is
4.3.0.9.
2.
Run the executable to start the installation process on the
computer being used to configure the xDirect-IAP device server.
3.
Follow the installation wizard prompts.
If DeviceInstaller is unable to discover the xDirect-IAP device
server:
• In Windows Device Manager, ensure that the ethernet adapter is
installed and working properly.
• If your PC or laptop has more than one network interface, make
sure the correct interface is selected in DeviceInstaller.
• Go to
Tools>Options
and make sure the correct network interface
is selected. If not, check the correct interface, click on
OK
, and
restart DeviceInstaller.
• Check the LED indicator on the xDirect-IAP device server to make
sure there is a physical connection between the Ethernet adapter
and the xDirect.
For additional configuration, please refer to the xDirect User
Guide and Modbus Protocol User Guide for detailed instructions:
http://www.lantronix.com/support/downloads
xDirect
™
-IAP Quick Start Guide
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Contact
Technical Support
For technical support queries, visit
http://www.lantronix.com/support
or call (800) 422-7044 Monday – Friday from 6:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Pacific
Time, excluding holidays.
Latest Firmware
For the latest firmware downloads, visit
http://www.lantronix.com/support/downloads
IP Address Assignment Tutorial
To view a tutorial on how to assign an IP address, visit
http://www.lantronix.com/support/tutorials
