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Network Database
Path

Specifies the folder that will contain the network database. By
default, the database path is C:\LM\DB\<network name>.

You can specify a different to place the LonMaker network database;
however, the network name in the database path must match the one
in the Network Name box.

Network Drawing
Path

Specifies the folder that will contain the LonMaker drawing. By
default, the drawing path is C:\LM\Drawings\<network name>.

You can specify a different to place the LonMaker drawing;
however, the network name in the drawing path must match the one
in the Network Name box.

Network Description

Contains an optional description of the network being created. This
field has no effect on network operation, but it can provide
additional documentation for as-built reports.

6. Click

Next. The Network Interface page appears.

7. If your LonMaker computer is attached to the physical network and you want the LonMaker tool

to communicate with the physical devices, select Network Attached. If you select this option and
you have more than one network interface in your computer, select the name of the LNS or IP-852
network interface under Network Interface Name.

Notes:

• The network interface you select must already have been defined and configured, as described

in Setting up a Network Interface.

• For the LonMaker tool to communicate on an IP-852 channel, the LonMaker computer must

be configured as an IP-852 device on the target channel using the L

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Configuration Server. If an IP-852 device name has not been defined, create one in the