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3.4.2
Discovering Your Modbus Router
3.4.2.1
Auto Searching
Advantech EKI Device Configuration Utility will automatically search all the EKI-
122xR-CE Series modbus routers on the network and show them on the Device List
Area of the utility. The utility provides an auto-search function to show your device (s)
by simply executing the configuration utility program from the Start Menu.
From here all devices on the same network domain will be searched and displayed
on Device List Area. You can click on a device name to show the features of the spe-
cific device.
Click on the "+" before the model name, and the utility will expand the tree structure
to show the individual device name. Click on the "-" before the model name, and the
utility will collapse the tree structure.
Figure 3.9 Open View of Device Configuration Utility
In the previous figure, the EKI modbus router is listed as EKI-1224R-CE-B12D1B.
Note!
When you run the configuration utility for the first time, the default device
name is obtained from the device's MAC identification number. The
name can be altered through the configuration utility.
Select the device in this sub-tree. The first tab on the Configuration Area shows the
summary of "Basic Information" included device type, version, and name, "Ethernet
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