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: Using DeviceInstaller, Accessing the MatchPort Using DeviceInstaller

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3: Using DeviceInstaller This chapter covers the steps for viewing the MatchPort device server's properties and device details. Note: DeviceInstaller is a free utility program provided by Lantronix that discovers, configures, upgrades, and manages Lantronix Device Servers. It can be downloaded from the Lantronix website at www.lantronix.com/support/downloads. For instructions on using DeviceInstaller to configure the IP address and related settings or for more advanced features, see the DeviceInstaller Online Help. The MatchPort's default configuration is BOOTP, DHCP, and AutoIP enabled. For the MatchPort b/g, additional default configurations are:  Network name: LTRX_IBSS  Ad hoc mode  No security The computer on which DeviceInstaller will be installed must be on the same local subnet or, for the MatchPort b/g, it needs to have access to a wireless card with the same settings. Set the IP address to 0.0.0.0. Note: AutoIP generates a random IP address in the range 169.254.0.1 to 169.254.255.254 if no BOOTP or DHCP server is found. Accessing the MatchPort Using DeviceInstaller Note: Make note of the MAC address. You will need it to locate the MatchPort using DeviceInstaller. For more information on the hardware address, see Hardware Address. Follow the instructions in the MatchPort Demonstration Kit Quick Start to install and run DeviceInstaller. For the latest revision of the Quick Start, please check our online documentation at www.lantronix.com/support/downloads. 1. Click StartAll ProgramsLantronixDeviceInstaller 4.3 DeviceInstaller. 2. Click the MatchPort folder. The list of Lantronix MatchPort devices available displays. 3. Expand the list of MatchPort units by clicking the + symbol next to the MatchPort icon. Select the MatchPort unit by clicking its IP address to view its configuration. MatchPort User Guide 15

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3: Using DeviceInstaller
This chapter covers the steps for viewing the MatchPort device server’s properties
and device details.
Note:
DeviceInstaller is a free utility program provided by Lantronix that
discovers, configures, upgrades, and manages Lantronix Device Servers. It
can be downloaded from the Lantronix website at
www.lantronix.com/support/downloads
.
For instructions on using DeviceInstaller to configure the IP address and
related settings or for more advanced features, see the DeviceInstaller
Online Help.
The MatchPort’s default configuration is BOOTP, DHCP, and AutoIP enabled. For the
MatchPort b/g, additional default configurations are:
Network name: LTRX_IBSS
Ad hoc mode
No security
The computer on which DeviceInstaller will be installed must be on the same local
subnet or, for the MatchPort b/g, it needs to have access to a wireless card with the
same settings. Set the IP address to 0.0.0.0.
Note:
AutoIP generates a random IP address in the range 169.254.0.1 to
169.254.255.254 if no BOOTP or DHCP server is found.
Accessing the MatchPort Using DeviceInstaller
Note:
Make note of the MAC address. You will need it to locate the
MatchPort using DeviceInstaller. For more information on the hardware
address, see
Hardware Address
.
Follow the instructions in the MatchPort Demonstration Kit Quick Start to install and
run DeviceInstaller. For the latest revision of the Quick Start, please check our online
documentation at
www.lantronix.com/support/downloads
.
1.
Click
Start
All Programs
Lantronix
DeviceInstaller 4.3
DeviceInstaller
.
2.
Click the
MatchPort
folder. The list of Lantronix MatchPort devices available
displays.
3.
Expand the list of MatchPort units by clicking the + symbol next to the MatchPort
icon. Select the MatchPort unit by clicking its IP address to view its configuration.
MatchPort User Guide
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