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Echelon i.LON 10 Ethernet Adapter User Manual

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The setup page has the following fields:
Hostname

The TCP/IP host name of the i.LON 10

Ethernet Adapter. This name will be
converted to all lower case by the firmware.

When the i.LON 10 Ethernet Adapter
establishes a connection with an LNS server it

provides its fully qualified host/domain name

so the LNS server knows which L

ON

W

ORKS

database to open. By default, the i.LON 10
Ethernet Adapter’s host name is ilon10. The
i.LON 10 Ethernet Adapter must be reset for

change in this value to take effect. The URL
of the i.LON 10 is Hostname.DNS Suffix
(i.e. if Hostname is set to ilon10 and DNS
Suffix
is set to echelon.com, the URL will
be ilon10.echelon.com. Valid characters
are numbers, letters, and the hyphen (‘-‘)
character. This field has a maximum of 63

characters. By default the Hostname is

iLON10.

DNS Suffix

The IP domain name in which the i.LON 10
Ethernet Adapter is installed. This value is

optional. This field has a maximum of 63
characters.

Obtain IP Address from

DHCP Server

Set this option to have the i.LON 10

Ethernet Adapter obtain its IP address,

subnet mask, default gateway, and DNS

servers from the local network’s DHCP
server. If this option is set, you must set the

Hostname and DNS Suffix and register
these values with your DNS administrator.

This option is enabled by default.
To see the IP address that has been assigned

to the i.LON 10, open the System Log web
page in secure mode (see Viewing the i.LON

10 System Log Web Page in Chapter 6).

Specify IP Address

Set this option when specifying a static IP

address for the i.LON 10 Ethernet Adapter
in IP Address.

IP Address

Static IP address used by the i.LON 10

Ethernet Adapter if Obtain IP address from

DHCP Server is not set. By default, this
value is set to 192.168.1.222.

Subnet Mask

Subnet mask used by the i.LON 10 Ethernet

Adapter if Obtain IP address from DHCP
Server
is not set. By default, this value is
0.0.0.0

.

Gateway

Gateway used by the i.LON 10 Ethernet
Adapter if Obtain IP address from DHCP

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