Micromod Micro-DCI: EP1000A E-Port - Manual (Page 48)

EP1000A E-Port Instruction Manual
44 Configuration Parameters
4.3 Configuring the E-Port
4.3.1 Getting Started
To run the E-Port setup program:
1. Start the XModbus OPC Server and click the Tools menu on the menu bar.
2. Select Configure E-Ports to launch the E-Port setup program.
4.3.2 Configure the E-Port Unit Settings
The E-Port setup program will allow you to view your E-Port unit's current settings, or modify the settings.
4.3.2.1 Configuring the E-Port Unit IP Address
If the network to which the E-Port is connected has a DHCP server running, then the values in the left pane
in the window will be zero, and the IP address assigned by the DHCP server will appear in the Select a
Unit pane as shown below.
If there is no DHCP server running, you must assign a static IP address. See Section 4.3.2.7, How to
Choose an IP Address , below. Enter the information into the NDK Settings pane and click on the Set but-
ton. There will be a short pause while parameters are updated. If you do not see your device in the Select
a Unit pane, click on the Search Again button.
Once the E-Port is listed in the Select a Unit pane, configuration can continue.
Figure 4-5. E-Port Setup Window