Hioki Memory HiLogger LR8401-20 Instruction Manual page 193

10.2 LAN Settings and Connections (Before connecting to the network)
Setting Items
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Use DHCP DHCP is a protocol that allows devices to automatically obtain and set their
own IP addresses.
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: Dynamic Host If you enable DHCP and there is a DHCP server operating in the same net-
Configuration work, the HiLogger's IP address, subnet mask, and gateway can be ob-
Protocol tained and set automatically.
This is a name that identifies the HiLogger on the network. Assign a host
name that is different from the names of all other devices. This HiLogger
Host Name
does not support dynamic DNS, the name that you set is not registered with
a DNS server.
This is an address that identifies an individual device on a network.
Assign an address that is different from the addresses of all other devices.
IP Address
If DHCP is enabled, the address is assigned automatically by the DHCP
server.
This is a setting used to divide an IP address shown to the network into a
network address and a host address. Use the same subnet mask for all de-
Subnet Mask
vices in the same network. If DHCP is enabled, the subnet mask is assigned
automatically by the DHCP server.
For network connections:
When your PC (or the communicating device) is on another network than
Use Gateway
this HiLogger, set this to [On] and specify the gateway device. When the PC
IP Address
is on the same network, this is usually set to the same address as the de-
fault gateway in the PC communications settings.
Authorization User Name and Password
These are used when you login to the HiLogger by FTP, or use a PC browser (with the
authorization setting set to on).
When authorization is enabled, login is not possible unless a correct user name and
password are entered. This setting is recommended if you wish to restrict the users who
can access the HiLogger.
The "Password" item is displayed as "************".
Valid characters: Alphabetic characters and symbols
If you want to allow anyone to access, or you wish to login as "anonymous" with a FTP client, leave the
user name and password fields blank.
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