Chapter 3
Ethernet Configuration
GPIB-ENET/100 for Windows Me/98/95
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3.
Right-click the appropriate
GPIB-ENET/100
item and select
Device
Configuration
from the drop-down menu that appears. You can
identify your device by the Ethernet address or the serial number found
on the GPIB-ENET/100 baseplate label.
Figure 3-1.
NI Ethernet Device Configuration Utility
4.
The
NI Ethernet Device Configuration
window displays a list of
National Instruments Ethernet devices found on your subnet, sorted by
model. Figure 3-1 shows an example of this display. The listed devices
can be in one of four possible states, as indicated in the
IP address/hostname
column:
•
A hostname indicates the device has successfully been configured
by DHCP.
•
A numerical IP address indicates the device has successfully been
configured with a static IP address.
•
*Unconfigured*
indicates the device is configured to use DHCP,
but DHCP failed to attain network parameters.
•
*Busy*
indicates the device is configured to use DHCP and
currently is attempting to acquire network parameters.
Click
Properties...
for any of the following reasons:
•
You need to configure an unconfigured IP address.
•
You need to change the current network parameters.
•
You previously used DHCP, but it is no longer available.
•
You are using DHCP and need to change the hostname of the
GPIB-ENET/100.
