Troubleshooting Lan Communication; Power Failure Reported On The Agilent Chemstation - Agilent Technologies Cary 8454 Installation Manual

6 LAN Communication, Installation, Connection and Configuration

Troubleshooting LAN Communication

Troubleshooting LAN Communication

Power failure reported on the Agilent ChemStation

If your Agilent ChemStation can not connect to the spectrophotometer using
LAN communication, please perform the following troubleshooting steps.
Verify that basic communication is possible
Use the ping command, to verify that the IP address is operational.
1 Click the Search or Cortana icon in the Windows 10 taskbar or Windows 7
2 Type ping <IP-number> and press Enter to verify communication of the
3 The command ping will send a request for reply to the IP address, bypassing
4 If the ping request was answered successfully by the instrument, you need
Identify by host name
If you identify the UV-Visible system by host name, ensure that the used host
name and IP address are correctly setup in the DNS server. Try using the IP
address in the Configuration Editor.
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Start menu. Type "Run". Select Run.... In the Open: field type cmd.exe and
then click OK.
LAN Interface Card and the LAN interface in your PC. <IP-number> needs
to be replaced by the appropriate IP address (e.g. 10.10.10.101) or host
name.
part of the Windows TCP/IP settings. A successful ping would look like this:
Reply from 10.10.10.101: bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=128
If the message request timed out is displayed, the IP address can not be
reached by the ping command.
to verify that your Windows TCP/IP settings are correct for the selected
network, especially the subnet mask and gateway settings should be
checked.
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