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2 basic network troubleshooting – HEIDENHAIN MSE 1000 User Manual

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Troubleshooting

Network troubleshooting

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Operating Instructions

Ipconfig

Ipconfig can be used to show the IP address, netmask, and default gateway of all
network adapters.

To use IpConfig:

Open a command line program.

Enter "ipconfig" into the command line.

Press «Enter» on the keyboard.

Locate the network adapter that is being used to connect to the MSE 1000
modules and note the following information:

IP address

Subnet mask

If using DHCP:

Default gateway

Router IP address

12.13.2 Basic network troubleshooting

Verify power and
LED's

Power cycle the workstation, router, and modules.

Verify that the Link LED on the workstation and router (if applicable) are lit.

Verify that the Network bus LED on the base module is lit.

Verify workstation NIC
settings

Verify that the networking settings for the workstation NIC are configured correctly.
Refer to the documentation provided with the PC or NIC for instructions.

DHCP IP address assignment: Configure the NIC to Obtain an IP address
automatically.

Static IP address assignment: Manually configure the NIC IP address and netmask
to the required values. The subnet and netmask of the workstation and modules
must match.