User manual

CHAPTER 8
Advanced Use of the Analyzer – Tips and Tricks
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Type 2270:
LAN Socket: (default) Select this to connect via a LAN cable. This is disabled if an
Ethernet CF card is inserted in the Compact Flash socket
CF Socket: Select this to use an Ethernet CF Card in the Compact Flash socket
Hardware version 4 (G4):
For all analyzer types, the default is LAN Socket
Set IP Address
Automatically: This will obtain an IP address from a DHCP server – if no server available,
then a Link-local address will be set
Manually: You have to set the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, Preferred DNS
and Alternate DNS (see below)
IP Address
The IP address of the analyzer
Selectable if Set IP Address = Manually
Subnet Mask
The Subnet Mask combined with the IP Address identifies the network segment the
analyzer is on
Selectable if Set IP Address = Manually
Default Gateway
Address to a gateway for routing to another network
Selectable if Set IP Address = Manually
Preferred DNS
The IP address of the primary DNS server
Alternate DNS
The IP address of the secondary DNS server
MAC Address
The MAC address of the network adaptor (LAN or WLAN) in use. MAC (Media Access
Control) address is a unique identifier assigned to the network adaptor. This field is for
information only
Status
The status of the network connection, either Operational or Non-operational:
Operational: the network adaptor can be used for a connection
Non-operational: the network adaptor cannot be used