Task 4: Set Up The Network Interface - GE Multilin D400 Instruction Manual

Task 4: Set up the network interface

Prerequisites
Procedure
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The following information is required to set up the D400 network interface:
• D400's assigned IP addresses (Maintenance and
• Subnet Mask
• Gateway address (if applicable)
This set up must be done the first time from the D400's front serial communications port.
To configure the network interface:
1. Connect to the front maintenance port. See "Task 1: Connect to the D400" on page 90.
2. At the D400#>> command prompt, enter d400cfg.
Result: The D400 Configuration Utility Menu appears.
Figure 52: D400 Configuration Utility Menu
3. Enter 3. Configure Network Interface.
Result: The Available Network Interfaces menu appears.
In a multiple network interface configuration you are prompted to enter which device
to configure (NET1 or NET2).
4. Enter 1. Net1, or enter 2. Net2.
Result: The Network Interface: Net1 or Net2 menu appears.
5. Enter 2. Static IP Address.
Result: You are prompted to enter the D400 IP address.
6. Enter the appropriate Static IP Addresses:
6.1. Enter 1. Configure Maintenance IP Address.
Note: This entry is mandatory.
Result: You are prompted to enter the D400 IP Address.
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