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Section 6 Linking Device LD 800DN LD 800DN System Files
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files and can be edited using any text editor. However, the LD 800DN must undergo
a power cycle for the changes to take effect.
Depending on the security settings, the system files may or may not be accessible
for normal users. System files include:
• Configuration Files (see Configuration Files on page 205).
• Password Files (see Password Files on page 207).
Configuration Files
ethcfg.cfg — This file contains the network configuration data and is read by the
module at start up. The settings in this file are affected by SSI commands. The
components and format of the file is shown in Table 34.
Tabl e 34. ethcfg.cfg Configuration File Format
Format Component
[File path]
\user\eth_settings.cfg
This is optional, and redirects the
contents of the file to another file path.
In this case the new file path is
\user\eth_settings.cfg
The new path permits normal users to
access the network configuration
settings.
[IP address]
10.10.12.212
Denotes the IP address. In this case, the
address is 10.10.12.212
[Subnet mask]
255.255.255.0
Denotes the subnet mask. In this case, it
is

255.255.255.0
[Gateway address]
0.0.0.0
Denotes the gateway address. In this
case, it is

0.0.0.0