Appendix A: Troubleshooting and Contact Info
Problem/Message (continued) | Reason | Solution | |
When you Telnet to port 9999, the | You did not press Enter quickly | Telnet to port 9999 again, but press Enter | |
"Press Enter to go into Setup Mode" | enough. You only have 5 | as soon as you see the "Press Enter to go | |
message displays. However, nothing | seconds to press Enter before | into Setup Mode" message. | |
happens when you press Enter, or | the connection is closed. |
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your connection is closed. |
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When you Telnet to port 1 to assign | You may have entered the | Confirm that the Ethernet address that you | |
an IP address to the device server, | Ethernet address incorrectly | entered with the ARP command is correct. | |
the Telnet window does not respond | with the ARP command. | The Ethernet address may only include | |
for a long time. |
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For an audio/video instruction |
| and usually in Unix, the segments of the | |
| Ethernet address are separated by dashes. | ||
segment about assigning an IP using |
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| In some forms of Unix, the Ethernet | ||
ARP go to: |
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| address is segmented with colons. | ||
http://ltxfaq.custhelp.com/app/ |
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answers/list | The IP address you are trying to | Confirm that your PC has an IP address | |
Enter 1119 in the keyword search | assign is not on your local | and that it is in the same local subnet that | |
subnet. | you are trying to assign to the device | ||
field to retrieve the FAQ 1119 for | |||
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instructions. Look for the tutorial that |
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is titled “Assigning an IP address | The device server may not be | Make sure that the Link LED is lit. If the Link | |
using ARP” under the CoBos | plugged into the network | LED is not lit, then the device server is not | |
tutorials. | properly. | properly plugged into the network. | |
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When you try to assign an IP with | The cause is most likely one of | ||
DeviceInstaller, you get the following: | the following: | specified. | |
| The hardware address you |
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"No response from device! | specified is incorrect. | Note: You cannot assign an IP address to | |
The IP address you are | |||
Verify the IP, Hardware. | a device server through a router. See | ||
trying to assign is not a valid | |||
Address and Network Class. | Chapter 4: Using DeviceInstaller . | ||
IP for your logical subnet. |
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Please try again." | You did not choose the |
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| correct subnet mask. |
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The device server is not | The most likely reason is the | The serial settings for the serial device and | |
communicating with the serial device | wrong serial settings were | the device server must match. The default | |
to which it is attached. | chosen. | serial settings for the device server are RS- | |
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| 232, 9600 baud, 8 character bits, no parity, | |
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| 1 stop bit, no flow control. Reference Serial | |
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| Settings (on page 29) or | |
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| http://ltxfaq.custhelp.com/app/answers/list. | |
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| Enter 1119 in the keyword search field to | |
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| retrieve the FAQ 1119 for instructions. Look | |
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| for the tutorial that is titled “Assigning an IP | |
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| address using Device Installer” under the | |
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| CoBos tutorials. | |
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