Chapter 4
GPIB Configuration
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Figure 4-1.
Ethernet Settings in NI-488 Config
3.
To choose a GPIB bus to use with your GPIB-ENET/100, check one of
the bus selection boxes at the top of the screen. There are no
restrictions on which box you should check.
NI-488 Config
displays
the number of the next available GPIB bus below the bus selection box
you selected. In Figure 4-1,
NI-488 Config
determined that GPIB
bus 0 is available for the GPIB-ENET/100.
4.
Click the
Bus/Device
menu. From the listbox that appears, select the
bus
NI-488 Config
wants you to use to associate the GPIB bus with
your box. The configuration in Figure 4-1 shows
gpib0
.
5.
Enter the hostname or IP address of your GPIB-ENET/100 in the
IP Address
edit box that appears below the
ENET Connections
slider. The configuration in Figure 4-1 shows
gpib0
linked to the
GPIB-ENET/100 at static IP address 128.164.28.39.
If DHCP configured the network parameters, enter the hostname
the GPIB-ENET/100 is using. Use the default hostname listed on
the baseplate label unless you changed the hostname using the
NI Ethernet Device Configuration
utility.
If DHCP did not configure the network parameters, enter the static
IP address you configured for your GPIB-ENET/100 using the
NI Ethernet Device Configuration
utility.
