Rohde & Schwarz SMW200A - Page 731

Network Operation and Remote Control
R&S
®
SMW200A
716User Manual 1175.6632.02 ─ 16
This function is password-protected. Unlock the protection level 1 to access it, see
"Protection Level/Password" on page 688.
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We recommend that you do not change the default network settings or the host-
name to avoid problems with the network connection.
If you change the hostname, be sure to use a unique name.
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Note also, that from FW version 3.20.200.xxx and later the syntax of the host-
name (computer name) has changed, according to recent conventions of
Rohde & Schwarz.
The modification affects:
– Instruments supplied with this FW
– Performed factory preset on an instrument with updated FW
Remote command:
:SYSTem:COMMunicate:NETWork[:COMMon]:HOSTname on page 1126
Workgroup
Sets the individual windows workgroup name of the R&S SMW. This parameter is
required in case the instrument is integrated in a windows network.
This function is password-protected. Unlock the protection level 1 to access it, see
"Protection Level/Password" on page 688.
Remote command:
:SYSTem:COMMunicate:NETWork[:COMMon]:WORKgroup on page 1127
MAC Address
Indicates the MAC (Media Access Control) address, a unique identifier of the network
adapter in the R&S SMW.
Remote command:
:SYSTem:COMMunicate:NETWork:MACaddress on page 1125
Address Mode
Selects the mode for assigning the IP address.
NOTICE! Risk of network failure.
Consult your network administrator before performing the following tasks:
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Connecting the instrument to the network
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Configuring the network
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Changing IP addresses
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Exchanging hardware
Errors can affect the entire network.
"Auto (DCHP)"
Assigns the IP address automatically, provided the network supports
DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol).
"Static"
Enables you to assign the IP address manually.
Remote command:
:SYSTem:COMMunicate:NETWork:IPADdress:MODE on page 1125
IP Address
Displays the IP address of the instrument in the network.
Remote Access Settings