Section 6 Linking Device LD 800DN IP Address and MAC ID Configuration for LD 800DN
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IP Address and MAC ID Configuration for LD 800DN
To configure the IP address and MAC ID of LD 800DN by using the BridgeWay
Configuration tool, follow these steps:
1. Launch the BridgeWay Configuration tool, by selecting
Start > BridgeWay Configuration. The tool connect to the LD 800D
N
module and the BridgeWay Configuration user interface appears
as shown in Figure 64.
2. In the Ethernet Configuration pane of
the user interface, edit the IP Address
and the Subnet Mask fields to the desired values.
3. In the De
viceNet Configuration pane of the user interface, edit the MAC
Address field to set the desired node address/MAC ID.
4. Click Download to Module from
the Configuration menu, to initiate
download of the new configuration to the LD 800DN linking device. On
clicking Download to Module, a dialog box with the following message is
displayed:
Downloading the configuration may cause the device to
reset or active connections to be interrupted. Do you wish
to continue?
5. Click Yes if you wish to continue with the download.
The LD 800DN is automatically reset after the IP Address and MAC ID
configuration is downloaded from the BridgeWay Configuration tool.
Apart from using the BridgeWay Configuration tool, other methods to set the IP
Address of the linking device are:
• Setting IP Address using LD 800DN DIP Switch o
n page 179
• Setting the IP Address through the Web Page on
page 180
Setting IP Address using LD 800DN DIP Switch
There is an 8 position Dual In-line Package (DIP) switch on one end of the
LD 800DN module. This DIP switch can be used to select a portion of the default
IP Address.
The value of the switch is assigned as the last octet of the IP Address when the
module powers up.