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When the EtherMate software has finished searching, your device(s) should be listed
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in the left window pane under Ethernet Devices, as illustrated in Figure 4-3 below.
EtherMate – connected device(s) found
Figure 4-3:
If your device is not listed, verify that the RJ45 cable is properly connected, and visually
inspect the LEDs on the Ethernet ports for connectivity and link status indication as
described in the
section of Chapter 3.
Refer to
Chapter 5 – General Troubleshooting
for further general troubleshooting tips if
you still have problems finding your device in EtherMate software.
Configuring Ethernet settings of your device with EtherMate
Follow the instructions below to assign your Innotech device a valid IP address as per
your LAN requirements.
In the left window pane of EtherMate, under
1.
Ethernet Devices, click on the device
you wish to configure, as illustrated in Figure 4-3 above.
From the EtherMate tool bar click on
2.
Assign IP. The Unable to Retrieve
Configuration Data window will pop up advising you to configure a valid IP address.
Click on
OK to continue, as illustrated in Figure 4-4 below.
Unable to retrieve configuration data popup window
Figure 4-4:
NOTE
Please note that the IP address shown in Figure 4-3 has been assigned by the Windows APIPA service
because the device is connected directly to a computer. Depending on how your device is connected,
your EtherMate search may show a different IP address than the one shown in Figure 4-3 above.
NOTE
The EtherMate software can be used to configure any Innotech device equipped with an Ethernet port.
This includes devices with an embedded web server.