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R&S

FSW

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(See "Using a DNS server to determine the IP address" on page 40 and Chap-

ter 5.1.5.3, "Using Computer Names", on page 41).

5. Enter the "IP Address", for example 192.0.2.0. The IP address consists of four

number blocks separated by dots. Every block contains a maximum of 3 numbers.

6. Enter the "Subnet Mask", for example 255.255.255.0. The subnet mask consists of

four number blocks separated by dots. Every block contains a maximum of 3 num-

bers.

7. Select "Configure Network".

If you have entered an invalid IP address or subnet mask, the message "out of

range" is displayed in the status line. If the settings are correct, the configuration is

saved, and you are prompted to restart the instrument.

8. Confirm the displayed message ("Yes" button) to restart the instrument.

Using a DNS server to determine the IP address

If a DNS server is configured on the R&S FSW, the server can determine the current IP

address for the connection using the permanent computer name.

1. Obtain the name of your DNS domain and the IP addresses of the DNS and WINS

servers on your network.

2. Press the "Windows" key on the external keyboard or the [CTRL + ESC] key com-

bination on your keyboard to access the operating system.

3. Select "Start > Settings > Network & Internet > Ethernet > Network and Sharing

Center > Connections: Ethernet".

4. In the "Ethernet Status" dialog box, select the "Properties" button.

The items used by the LAN connection are displayed.

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