Installation guide
Setting up a LAN Instrument Network  14 
6.  Add the instrument 
a.  Follow Start > Programs > Agilent BootP Service > Edit 
BootP Settings 
b.  Uncheck Do you want to log BootP requests? 
c.  Select Launch Manager. The BootP Manager screen 
appears. 
d.  Select Add… The Add Bootp Entry screen appears. 
e.  Enter MAC address, host name, IP address, Comment (if 
desired), subnet mask, and gateway address.  
f.  Select OK. 
7.  Add the instrument to the system. Repeat from step 5 for any 
additional instruments. 
8.  When finished, click Exit Manager, the select OK. 
9.  Select Start > Settings > Control Panel > Administrative Tools 
> Services. The service screen appears. 
10. Right-click on Agilent BootP Service. 
11. Select Start to restart BootP Service. 
12. Close the Services and Administrative Tools screens. 
13. Power cycle the instruments to implement the changes. 
14. Ping the IP addresses to verify. 
Using BootP with J4100A Jet Direct and G1369A/B cards 
It is recommended that you use Telnet to assign the IP address of 
the instrument. If you prefer to use BootP to track all IP addresses 
on an isolated LAN, this section describes how to permanently set 
the instrument’s IP address. 
Configuration Switches 
The configuration switches are mounted on the card. 
Figure 5 Location of Configuration Switches 
The LAN interface is shipped with all switches set to OFF, as shown 
above. 










