Introduction, Requirements – Comtrol PortVision DX User Manual
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Introduction
PortVision DX automatically detects Comtrol Ethernet attached products physically attached to
the local network segment so that you can configure the
, and
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DeviceMaster family
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DeviceMaster PRO
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DeviceMaster RTS
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DeviceMaster Serial Hub
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DeviceMaster 500
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DeviceMaster LT
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DeviceMaster UP
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IO-Link Master
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RocketLinx
In addition to identifying Comtrol Ethernet attached products, you can use PortVision DX to
display any third-party switch and hardware that may be connected directly to those devices. All
non-Comtrol products and unmanaged RocketLinx devices are treated as non-intelligent devices
and have limited feature support. For example, you cannot configure or update firmware on a
third-party switch.
Requirements
PortVision DX may require that you have the latest Microsoft Service pack for your operating
system (32/64-bit):
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Windows 8/8.1
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Windows Server 2012
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Windows 7
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Windows Server 2008
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Windows Vista
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Windows Server 2003
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Windows XP
To utilize all PortVision DX features, make sure that your Comtrol Ethernet attached product has
the
installed. If you do not have the appropriate version on your device,
you should upload the latest version before performing configuration procedures.
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