Model 2281S-20-6 DC Power Supply and Battery Simulator Reference Manual
Section 2: General operation
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If you are using a 2281S with no front panel, you can configure the LAN using SCPI commands. For
details, see the SCPI command
:SYSTem:COMMunication:LAN:CONFigure
(on page 7-164).
Set up manual LAN configuration
If necessary, you can set the IP address on the instrument manually.
You can also enable or disable the DNS settings and assign a host name to the DNS server.
Contact your corporate information technology (IT) department to secure a valid IP address for the
instrument when placing the instrument on a corporate network.
The instrument IP address has leading zeros, but the computer IP address does not.
To set up manual IP address selection on the instrument:
1. From the home screen, press
MENU
.
2. Under System, select
SETTINGS
. Then select
COMMUNICATION
.
3. Select the
LAN
interface.
4. For TCP/IP Mode, select
Manual
.
5. Select the button next to IP Address and enter the LAN IP address using the numerical or soft
keys.
6. Select the button next to Gateway and enter the gateway address.
7. Select the button next to Subnet and enter the subnet mask.
8. Select
Apply Settings
to save your settings.
If you are using a 2281S with no front panel, you can configure the LAN using SCPI commands. For
details, see the SCPI command
:SYSTem:COMMunication:LAN:CONFigure
(on page 7-164).