Pinging To Determine The Extron Ip Address; Pinging To Determine The Web Ip Address; Connecting As A Telnet Client - Extron electronics FOX 4G Matrix 14400 User Manual

Pinging to determine the Extron IP address

The Ping utility is available at the DOS prompt. Ping tests the Ethernet interface
between the computer and the FOX 4G Matrix 14400 switcher. Ping can also be
used to determine the actual numeric IP address from an alias and to determine the
web address.
Ping the switcher as follows:
On the Windows task bar, click on Start > Run.
1.
2. At the Open prompt, type command.
3. Click the OK button.
4. At the DOS prompt, type ping {IP address} and then press
computer returns a display similar to figure A-2.
The line Pinging ... reports the actual numeric IP address, regardless of
whether you entered the actual numeric IP address or an alias name.
C:\>ping 192.168.254.254
Pinging 192.168.254.254 with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 192.168.254.254: bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=128
Reply from 192.168.254.254: bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=128
Reply from 192.168.254.254: bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=128
Reply from 192.168.254.254: bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=128
Ping statistics for 192.168.254.254:
Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss),
Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
Minimum = 0ms, Maximum = 0ms, Average = 0ms
Figure A-2 — Ping response

Pinging to determine the Web IP address

The Ping utility has a modifier, -a, that directs the command to return the Web
address rather than the numeric IP address.
At the DOS prompt, type ping -a {IP address} and then press
computer's return display is similar to the Ping response shown in the figure
above, except that when you specify the -a modifier, the line Pinging mail... reports
the web IP address rather than the numeric IP address, regardless of whether you
entered the actual numeric IP address or an alias name.

Connecting as a Telnet client

The Microsoft Telnet utility is available from the DOS prompt. Telnet allows you
to input SIS commands to the FOX 4G Matrix 14400 switcher from the PC via the
Ethernet link and the LAN.
Access the DOS prompt and start Telnet as follows:
1. On the Windows task bar, click Start > Run.
2. At the Open prompt, type command.
3. Click the OK button.
4. At the DOS prompt, type telnet and then press
a display similar to figure A-3..
FOX 4G Matrix 14400 Switcher • Ethernet Connection
. The
Enter
. The
Enter
. The computer returns
Enter
A-3