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For example 192.168.060.110 (but not 192.168.060.003!). If LES and PC have the same IP
address, they cannot communicate with each other.
Setting the default gateway
The IP address for the default gateway can optionally be set using the
Std. Gateway
submenu item (default: 000.000.000.000).
Note
The IP address of the default gateway (
Std. Gateway
) and the destination port of the PC
or control (
Port Num. Dest.
) are stored in the sensor configuration beginning with firmware
V01.50 and LRSsoft V2.40.
Setting an alternative IP address on the PC
Log in to your PC as administrator.
Using
Start->System control
go to the
Net-
work connections
(Windows XP) menu or to
the
Network center and release center
(Windows Vista) menu.
There, select
LAN Connection
and right-click
to open the corresponding
properties
page.
Select the
Internet protocol (TCP/IP)
(by
scrolling down, if necessary) and click on
Prop-
erties
.
In the
Internet protocol (TCP/IP) Proper-
ties
window select the
Alternate configuration
tab.
Configure the
IP address
of the PC in the
address range of the LES.
Attention:
do not use the same as for the LES!
Set the
subnet mask
of the PC to the same value as on the LES.
Close the configuration dialog by confirming all windows using
OK
Connect the interface X2 of the LES directly to the LAN port of your PC.
For the connec-
tion, use a KSS ET-M12-4A-RJ45-A-P7-… cable, see
The PC first tries to establish a network connection via the automatic configuration. This
takes a few seconds, after which the alternate configuration, which you just set, is activated.
The PC can now communicate with the LES.
Information about configuring with the LESsoft can be found in Chapter 9.
