Measurement Computing DaqBook 2000 Series - Manual (Page 54)

3. Set the properties of the first-level device.
In this step you will set the device properties according to one of the following two methods, depending on
whether you have a “Dedicated Network” or a “LAN with DHCP Server Network.” Illustrations of the
network types are provided on page 6-3.
Users of Dedicated Networks follow these 2 steps.
a. Enter the Serial Number of the first-level device, e.g., DaqBook/2020. In the following
screen shots the Serial Number is 800069.
b. Select the “Auto IP Setting” radio button. Note that the IP Address of the DaqBook/2020
will automatically be calculated and displayed in the IP Address field as indicated in the
following left-hand figure.
c. Click the <OK> button.
For DEDICATED Networks For LAN with DHCP Server Networks
Daq* Configuration, Properties Dialog Boxes
Note: The above images are based on DaqBook/2020. We could similarly have selected another device.
Users of LAN with DHCP Server Networks follow these 3 steps.
The DaqIPConfig applet provides the Serial Number and the IP Address of the device. Users of LAN
with DHCP Server Networks will need to enter both numbers in the Daq* Configuration, Properties
dialog boxes (previous right-hand figure). Page 6-10 includes instructions for accessing DaqIPConfig.
If needed, refer to the upper right-hand figure in regard to radio-button and data entry locations.
a. Enter the base 10 version of the Serial Number of the device, e.g., DaqBook/2020.
b. Select the “Manual IP Setting” radio button.
c. In the IP Address field, enter the IP address.
d. Click the <OK> button.
¾ Provide your network administrator with the information located on the device’s
MAC label.
¾ Find out from the administrator if the IP Address will be changing. If so, see if you
can obtain a permanent IP Address that will be dedicated specifically to your
device.
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