Configuring Ethernet Connections ION 8000 Series User Guide
Page 84 Chapter 6 - Communications
Using ION Setup
Once you have wired your meter to the Ethernet network and performed basic
setup, add the meter to your ION Setup networking using the Setup Assistant.
1. Run ION Setup.
2. In the Setup Assistant, select the “Communications” screen and click the
“Ethernet” tab.
3. Configure the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, SMTP Server and SMTP
Connection Timeout setup registers to match your communications system.
Using ION Enterprise
After you have wired your meter to the Ethernet network and performed basic
setup, add the meter to your ION Enterprise network using the Management
Console. It is not necessary to add an Ethernet site.
To enable communications through the Ethernet port, you must configure the
Ethernet (Communications) module. Launch Designer and configure the IP
Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, SMTP Server and SMTP Connection Timeout
registers to match your system.
Adding an Ethernet device to your ION Enterprise Network
In the Management Console, the Ethernet Device Options screen appears when
you add an Ethernet device (meter). Use this screen to describe your meter
Ethernet address and other communications information. Be sure to include:
the server computer that communicates with the Ethernet device
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