GE P742

Getting Started
P74x/EN GS/Na7
MiCOM P741, P742, P743
(GS) 3-
25
GS
Configuring the Third Octet of the Board IP Address
The third octet is fixed at 254 (FE hex, 11111110 binary regardless of the protocol.
Configuring the Last Octet of the Board IP Address
The last octet is configured using the 8-way board address DIP switch SW2 on the REB.
P4389ENb
1
2
4
8
16
32
64
Unused
SW2 Top view
ON
Example address
decimal 85
1 + 4 + 16 + 64 = 85
FIGURE 12: REB ADDRESS SWITCHES (SW2)
Details of how to access the switches on the REB are provided in the Installation chapter.
Caution: This hardware configuration should ideally take place before the unit is
installed. If this is not possible, this must be carried out by authorized
installation engineers.
3.3 RSTP Configuration
If you are using RSTP, you will need the RSTP configurator software. This is available from
GE on request.
The RSTP Configurator software is used to identify a device, configure the IP address,
configure the SNTP IP address and configure RSTP settings.
Installing RSTP Configurator
1. Double click WinPcap_4_0.exe to install WinPcap.
2. Double click ALSTOM Grid-RSTP Configurator.msi to install the RSTP Configurator.
3. The setup wizard appears. Click Next and follow the on-screen instructions to run the
installation.
Starting the RSTP Configurator
1. To start the RSTP Configurator, select Programs > RSTP Configurator > RSTP
Configurator.