PRS-300 Series
ETHERNET INTERFACE OPTION
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to connect the 9006 to the same hub or switch
that the PC running the Con
fi
guration Utility is
connected to as shown in Figure 4-7. Temporarily
disconnect the local network connection to avoid
network con
fl
icts until the board is con
fi
gured.
Figure 4-7 9006 Connected to the local hub
2. Apply power to the board
3. Check your PC’s network settings to be sure
its IP address is in the 192.168.1.xxx range so
it can communicate with the board’s default IP
address. To check, right-click on My Network
Places and click on Properties. Right-click on
Local Area Connection and click Properties.
Highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click
Properties. If your PC’s IP address is in a different
range, record the current settings and temporarily
set the following network values:
Check ‘Use the following IP Address’
IP Address 192.168.1.254
Subnet mask 255.255.255.0
4. Run the VXI11_config program. The
Con
fi
guration Utility opens a window as shown
in Figure 4-8. Initially only the Find Server, Help
and Exit buttons are enabled on the program
window. The other buttons will be enabled as
you advance through the program.
5. Click on the Find Server button. The program
scans for all VXI-11 Services connected to the
local LAN or to your PC. (The 9006 is an RPC
server which provide a VXI-11 Service) The
results are displayed in the Results box.
6. When the servers(s) have been found, use the
pulldown arrow in the Found Servers box to view
the Found Server addresses. The board’s
default address is 192.168.1.254. Highlight the
board’s IP address and click the Create Link
button. If the server is not found, you can enter
the default IP address (192.168.1.254) in the
Found Servers box. Click the Create Link button.
Figure 4-8 VXI-11 Con
fi
guration Utility
(Showing all configuration choices with no
changes)
7. When the link has been created, device model
number(s) will appear in the ‘Select Device to
be Con
fi
gured’ box. Highlight the desired model
number and click the Con
fi
gure button to start the
con
fi
guration process.
8. The Con
fi
guration Choices box displays only
one line with the
fi
rst parameter to be changed
and its current setting. If you like the current
setting, click Enter to advance to the next
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