Comtrol PortVision DX - Manual (Page 66)

PortVision DX User Guide
Add New Device Description
Identification Mode
(DeviceMaster, Only)
If this is a DeviceMaster you may need to select an appropriate
Identification Mode:
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If you click REMOTE for the Detection Type, you must enter IP
Mode values (IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway).
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If you click LOCAL for the Detection Type, you can click IP or
MAC.
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If you click IP, you must enter IP Mode values (IP Address,
Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway).
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If you click MAC, you must enter the MAC Address.
Serial Number
Depending on the product type, you can optionally enter the Comtrol
Ethernet attached product serial number.
If this is an IO-Link Master, the serial number is propagated into this
field if it has a valid IP address.
MAC Address
(DeviceMaster, Only)
If you click MAC as the Identification Mode for a DeviceMaster, you
must enter the MAC address of the DeviceMaster you want PortVision
DX to locate on the network.
A MAC address label is attached to all DeviceMasters. The first three
pairs of digits start with 00 C0 4E.
IP Address
DeviceMaster
If you clicked REMOTE as the Detection Type or IP as the
Identification Mode, you must enter the IP address programmed into
the DeviceMaster.
Subnet Mask
A 32-bit value (255.x.x.x) that enables IP packets to distinguish the
network ID and host ID portions of the IP address.
Default Gateway
A TCP/IP configuration item that is the IP address of a directly
reachable IP router.
Ok
Adds the new configuration to the network as a new Comtrol Ethernet
attached product.
Cancel Closes the window without saving any data.
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