Identification, Network settings – Comtrol PortVision DX User Manual

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PortVision DX User Guide

Refer to

Programming Network Information

for procedures for using this screen.

Identification

Description

Device Name

This is the device name that PortVision DX uses, the default value is Device and
the last three pairs of digits from the MAC address.

You can change the name by entering a new name in this field. The name change
displays on the Main screen after clicking Apply Changes.

Optionally, you can use the

Rename

option on the Main screen.

MAC Address

This field contains the MAC address of the IO-Link Master that you are configuring.
You cannot change the MAC address of a IO-Link Master.

A MAC Address label is located on every IO-Link Master. The first three pairs of
digits start with 00 C0 4E.

Serial
Number

The IO-Link Master serial number is displayed in the event you require the serial
number.

Device Status This is the

Status

that displays on the Main screen in the Device List pane.

Note: If the IO-Link Master has a Rotary switch, the Rotary settings override the network
settings on this page. See the IO-Link Master web interface help system if you need information
about the rotary switch or the

IOLM 4-EIP User Guide

.

Network Settings

Description

IP Mode

DHCP IP Configures the IO-Link Master to use DHCP. Make sure
that the network administrator is provided with the MAC address of
the IO-Link Master so that it can be configured with the network.

If you click DHCP IP, the IP Address text box displays the last IP
address programmed in the IO-Link Master.

See your System Administrator to acquire a unique reserved IP
address if you are using DHCP.

Static IP Configures the IO-Link Master with the static IP address
information that you provide in the IP Address, Subnet Mask, and
Default Gateway fields.

IP Address

The IP address programmed into the IO-Link Master after applying the
changes and rebooting the IO-Link Master.

See your network administrator for a valid IP address.

The default IP address programmed from the factory is 192.168.1.250.

Subnet Mask

The Subnet Mask is 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.

The default Subnet Mask programmed from the factory is 255.255.255.0.

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IO-Link Master Properties

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