Configuring the network settings – Comtrol Modbus Server User Manual
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Configuring the Network Settings
11. Select the products for which you want to scan. If you do not have any
RocketLinx managed switches or IO-Link Masters it saves scanning time if
you do not scan for them..
Note: If the Comtrol Ethernet-attached product is not on the local segment and it
has been programmed with an IP address, it will be necessary to manually
add the Comtrol Ethernet-attached product to PortVision DX.
12. Go to
in the next section, Configuring the Network Settings, to program
the DeviceMaster UP network settings.
If you need additional information about PortVision DX, refer to the Help system.
Configuring the Network Settings
Use the following procedure to change the default network settings on the
DeviceMaster UP for your network.
Note: Technical Support advises configuring one new DeviceMaster UP at a time
to avoid device driver configuration problems.
The following procedure shows how to configure a single DeviceMaster UP
connected to the same network segment as the Windows system.
1.
If you have not done so, install PortVision DX (
).
2.
Start PortVision DX using the PortVision DX desktop shortcut or from the Start
button, click Programs > Comtrol, > PortVision DX.
3.
If this is the first time you have opened PortVision DX, click the Scan button in
the Toolbar.
4.
Select the products for
which you want to scan. If
you do not have any
RocketLinx managed
switches or IO-Link
Masters it saves scanning
time if you do not scan for
them..
Note: If the Comtrol Ethernet-
attached product is not
on the local segment and
it has been programmed
with an IP address, it
will be necessary to
manually add the
Comtrol Ethernet-attached product to PortVision DX.
Default Network Settings
IP address:
192.168.250.250
Subnet mask:
255.255.0.0
Gateway address:
192.168.250.1