Installation guide

Appendix B - Obtain network, device, and network variable information
24 LonWorks
To connect your computer to the LonWorks network:
7. Connect your computer to the iLon10 using a crossover cable alone or a straight-
through cable with a hub. The iLon10 must also be connected to the LonWorks network
segment.
8. On the computer, select
Start
>
Control Panel
9.
.
Double-click
LonWorks Interfaces
10.
.
Click
Add
11.
.
Type a name such as iLon10
12.
and write down the name. You will use it later.
Click
Next
13.
twice.
Type 1628 for the IP Port address of the iLon10.
NOTE
14.
1628 is the default port and is used for most installations. If your computer does
not connect to the LonWorks network, ask the third-party representative if a different
port was used.
Click
Finish
, then click
Close
To obtain the LonWorks device's .log file and .xif file:
.
15. Select
Start
>
All Programs
>
Accessories
>
Command Prompt
16.
.
Type cd "<path>", replacing <path> with the path where you unzipped NodeUtil
(step 6 above), then press Enter.
EXAMPLE:
17.
cd "c:\Lon stuff"
Type nodeutil -dx.default.<name>, replacing <name> with the name you
typed in step 11 above, then press Enter.
EXAMPLE:
18.
nodeutil -dx.default.iLon10
Type O
19.
(the letter, not zero).
Type a name for the file that NodeUtil will create with the LonWorks device's network
variable information.
EXAMPLE:
20.
vav_controller.log
Press Enter to create the file.
21. Push, then quickly release the service pin on the LonWorks device you want to get
information from. The device number is displayed in the window.
CAUTION
Holding the service pin for 3 seconds or longer can delete memory from some
third-party devices.
TIP
22.
For some VAV devices, the connected sensor's override button may also function as
a service pin.
Type
G
23.
to go to the device menu.
Type the device number, then press Enter.
24.
Type D
25.
, then press Enter for [all] domain tables.
Type
X
, then wait for NodeUtil to request a file name.