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- 46 - Aries Controller Hardware Installation Guide
Connecting to a PC
After assigning the IP address for the Aries Controller, and the Subnet mask
and a different IP address for your PC, connect one end of an Ethernet cable
to the PC. Connect the other end to one of the Aries Controller’s two RJ-45
socket connectors. See Figure 29. The two RJ-45 sockets can be used
interchan
geably.
Figure 29 Ethernet Connection
Verifying the IP Address
The following verifies the Ethernet is set up correctly.
1. In ACR-View, under ARxxCE and Communications, click
Ethernet. Then enter the IP address in the box to the right.
2. In the dialog box, click Connect.
3. In the Terminal Emulator, type VER. If the Ethernet is set up
correctly, the terminal emulator reports the firmware version
information for the Aries Controller.
See Communications on page 67 for help troubleshooting Ethernet
probl
ems.