Agilent 1200 Infinity Series DAD User Manual 239
LAN Configuration
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Automatic Configuration with BootP
Two Methods to Determine the MAC Address
Enabling logging to discover the MAC address using BootP
If you want to see the MAC address, select the Do you want to log BootP requests?
check box.
1 Open BootP Settings from Start > All Programs > Agilent BootP Service >
EditBootPSettings.
2 In BootP Settings... check Do you want to log BootP requests? to enable logging.
Figure 65 Enable BootP logging
The log file is located in
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Agilent\BootP\LogFile
It contains a MAC address entry for each device that requests configuration
information from BootP.
3 Click OK to save the values or Cancel to discard them. The editing ends.
4 After each modification of the BootP settings (i.e. EditBootPSettings) a stop
or start of the BootP service is required for the BootP service to accept
changes. See “Stopping the Agilent BootP Service” on page 243 or
“Restarting the Agilent BootP Service” on page 244.
5 Uncheck the Do you want to log BootP requests? box after configuring
instruments; otherwise, the log file will quickly fill up disk space.