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NS-Link Device Driver Configuration
You can use the Disable IP option if you are not using IP addressing (DHCP or
static) and operating the DeviceMaster in MAC mode.
7.
Click the Apply Changes button.
8.
Click Yes to the Warning popup.
After the DeviceMaster is rebooted,
the following occurs:
•
In PortVision DX, the IP address
displays as 0.0.0.0.
•
In the Comtrol Drivers
Management Console:
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The IP address in the Network Settings popup displays 255.255.255.255.
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If the DeviceMaster had been set to IP Mode, the previously programmed
IP address will appear in the IP Mode text box. You can delete the IP
address from the IP Mode text box and click Apply to clear the IP address
from the text box.
9.
Click Close to return to the Comtrol Drivers Management Console.
After disabling IP communications, you may need to do the following:
•
Configure device properties, see
•
Configure COM port properties, see
Configuring COM Port Properties
•
Configure any of the DeviceMaster ports as sockets, see
Changing a Static IP
Address
Typically, PortVision DX is used to program the IP address into the DeviceMaster
during initial configuration. After associating the DeviceMaster with the MAC
address you can change the IP address using the Comtrol Drivers Management
Console.
1.
Before programming an IP address it is critical that the DeviceMaster be
(the PWR or Status LED is lit) when configured for the MAC
Note: If the DeviceMaster is NOT operational, do NOT attempt to program or
use an IP address with the DeviceMaster.