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Note: On a laptop with both a wired Ethernet and WiFi interface, disable the WiFi interface before attempting to assign an IP address using this procedure.
Installing DeviceInstaller
To use the DeviceInstaller utility, first download and install it. Click here to download the latest version of DeviceInstaller, or copy this URL and paste it into the address field of a web browser:
Latest version of DeviceInstaller
Assigning an IP Address in DeviceInstaller
1. Click Start->Programs->Lantronix->DeviceInstaller->DeviceInstaller. If your PC has more than one network adapter, a message displays. Select an adapter and click OK.
2. Click the Search icon and select the unit from the list of Lantronix device servers on the local network.3. Click the Assign IP icon.
4. If prompted, enter the hardware address (on the product label) and click Next.
5. Select Assign a specific IP address and click Next.
6. Enter the IP address. The Subnet mask displays automatically based on the IP address; if desired, you may change it. On a local network, you can leave the Default gateway blank (all zeros). Click Next.
7. Click the Assign button and wait several seconds until a confirmation message
displays. Click Finish.8. Select the device from the main window list and select Ping from the Tools menu. The Ping Device dialog box shows the IP address of the selected unit.
9. From the Tools menu, click the Ping button. The results display in the Status window. Click the Clear Status button to clear the window so you can ping the device again.
Note: If you do not receive “Reply” messages, make sure the unit is attached to the network properly and the IP address assigned is valid for the particular network segment you are working with. If you are not sure, check with your systems administrator.10. Click the Close button to close the dialog box and return to the main window.
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The Linux equivalent to the procedures above are detailed in this Knowledgebase Knowledge base article:
/wiki/spaces/LTRXTS/pages/106857245
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