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Diagnostics Menu Options
Network Device Addressing
Manually Specifying Device Addresses for Network Devices
Use the options in the Individual Device Settings tab of the Network Device Addressing dialog to manually specify
device address information for Network Devices (FIG. 261)
FIG. 261
Network Device Addressing dialog - Individual Device Settings tab
Network Devices are devices that are not on the AMX bus; instead they connect to a
NetLinx Master via the LAN.
1.
Select Diagnostics > Network Device Addressing to open the Network Device Addressing dialog (Individual
Device Settings tab).
2.
Under Network Device Processing Options, select Get Device Information. This selection enables the Target
Device and Target System fields. These fields are populated with the current Device and System information for the
selected device.
3.
To specify the Device Addressing information for the selected device: click in the Change Device:System
Numbers check box to enable the New Device and New System fields. Enter the desired Device and System
numbers in these fields.
4.
To specify the Device Properties information for the selected device: click in the Change Device Properties check
box to enable the Friendly Name and Location fields. Enter the desired Friendly Name and Location values in these
fields.
An EXB device's "friendly name" and "location" will not be shown in the 'Device
Properties' information balloon (accessible from the Online Tree, via the right-click
menu) when the device is not in NDP mode (for example, when in TCP/URL mode).
5.
To specify the Device IP Addressing information for the selected device: click in the Change IP Addressing check
box to enable the Use DHCP and Specify IP Address options. If Specify IP Address is selected, then the Host Name,
IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway fields are enabled. Enter the desired values in these fields.
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