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Multicast DNS
The LAN broadcasts its hostname even if no network server is present. This is useful for
connecting over simple peer-to-peer networks.
Logging In
To change Power Supply output or LAN settings, a user must first log in.
When the DC Power tab or LAN tab is clicked, a login box appears:
1. Click the Login button at the bottom-left side of the web page. A windows appears (refer to the
screenshot below).
The only acceptable user name is “admin". By default, the password field is empty.
Figure 5–10: LOGIN Button
2. Click Login.
3. The password may be set or removed on the LAN -> Users web page.
4. LAN Reset clears the password.
5.7.6.4 Login Rules
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Up to 2 users may view the web pages of a Power Supply at the same time. However, the
update rate becomes slower as more web pages are open.
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Only one user at a time may be logged-in to modify the Power Supply settings.
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If an automation program with VISA or socket is running, user may view the web pages but
cannot login to change settings.
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If a user is logged in, a VISA or socket connection cannot be opened by an automation
program.
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A user may logout by clicking the Logout button, by closing the web browser or by leaving the
web browser idle for LAN Keep-alive seconds.