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The web interface Login page appears.

Figure 44. Modbus Gateway Login Screen

3. The screens for configuring your gateway using a web browser are the same as those

used to configure using the Vlinx Modbus Manager software.

Configuring the MESR424 Modbus Gateway on Networks without a DHCP
Server

Your MESR424 Modbus Gateway comes from the factory set up to receive an IP
assignment from a DHCP Server. If there is not a DHCP server on your network, the
Modbus Gateway will default to IP address 169.254.102.39. If this address does not work
with your PC, there are two methods to manually configure the network information.

1. Method 1: Change your PC Network to Match the Modbus Gateway

a. Open your network connection