Guralp Systems CMG-DCM build <10,000 User Manual

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Acquisition Modules and Platinum Firmware

Initial set-up

necessary) and, provided both systems are set to use DHCP, both will assign
themselves addresses on the same network. If the laptop is running Scream,

you can add a server using the link-local network's broadcast address,
196.254.255.255, and start communicating immediately. If the address of the

acquisition device is required (for, say, web access), this can be read from
Scream's control window, or in the acknowledgement window resulting from

a GCFPING.

The acquisition device will search for a DHCP server every minute and,

should one become available, it will ask it for a new address.

3.2.3 Assigning a static IP address

If you wish to configure a static IP address, you must first connect to the
command line via a serial port. This process is described in section 3.3 on

page 30.

3.2.3.1 Assigning a static IP address using net-setup

Once logged in, issue the following command:

eam999 ~ # net-setup

Note: This command relies on the EAM understanding what type of

terminal emulator you are using. If the display is corrupted and not
usable, set the TERM variable (see section 4.3.1 on page 35), or

simply power-cycle the EAM and use the ip command (see section
3.2.3.2 on page 25) instead.

The following screen is displayed:

Using the

and

keys (or, on some systems, the mouse), select whether

you wish to use DHCP or static addressing. You can, alternatively, key

to

select DHCP or

to select static addressing. Use the ENTER key to confirm

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