Use the rockwell automation bootp/dhcp utility – Rockwell Automation 1768-EWEB EtherNet/IP Web Server Module User Manual User Manual

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Publication ENET-UM527E-EN-P - October 2006

36 Configure a Network Address For a Web Server Module

Use the Rockwell Automation BOOTP/DHCP Utility

The module ships with DHCP enabled. The BOOTP/DHCP utility is a
stand alone program that lets you interactively define the IP address of
a module that is issuing DHCP or BOOTP requests. The utility is
located in the:

• BOOTP-DHCP Server folder in the Rockwell Software program

folder on the Start menu.

The utility is automatically installed when you install
RSLinx software.

• Tools directory on the RSLogix 5000 installation CD.

To use the BOOTP/DHCP utility:

1. Launch the BOOTP/DHCP software.

In the Request History panel you see the hardware addresses of
modules issuing requests.

2. Double-click on the hardware (MAC) address of the module you

want to configure.

IMPORTANT

Before you start the BOOTP/DHCP utility, make sure you have the
hardware (MAC) address of the web server module. The hardware
address is on a sticker located on the side of the module. The
hardware address in a format similar to: 00-0b-db-14-55-35.

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