Chapter 7 Device Configuring Using EMS
7.4.2
GbE Ports for Output
The GbE branch comprises of four sockets, two GbE ports and configurable GbE properties.
All sockets are associated to both GbE ports by default.
7.4.2.1
GbE Port Properties
Use the GbE Port Properties dialog to view and configure the selected GbE port. You can enter
a virtual IP address for the GbE port for redundancy purposes. The virtual IP address overrides
the source IP address on the IP header.
NOTE: Changing GbE port properties reflects in the Physical Input and Physical Output boxes.
To display the GbE port properties:
1. Select the required GbE port icon in the Physical Output box on the Device Explorer tab.
2. Click Properties on the EMS toolbar.
The GbE Port Properties dialog displays.
The GbE Port Properties dialog comprises of a General and an Advanced tab.
GbE Port General properties tab:
Enabled – You can enable either or both GbE ports. The default is Disabled.
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IP Profile – Enables you to configure the following:
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IP Address – The IP Address must be a multicast IP address. The default is 127.127.0.X,
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where X is the port number.
Mask – The IP mask. The default is 255.255.255.0.
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Gateway – The default is 127.127.0.1.
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MAC Address – Each port has its own MAC Address. They are factory set and cannot be
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changed.
Override Source IP – Enables the user to send a virtual IP address.
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Connectivity – Displays the address of the GbE socket related to the port.
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Figure 7–22: GbE Port Properties dialog- General tab
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