OneTouch Series II
Users Manual
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You can enter the Source IP manually or by using DHCP. The Source IP Address is the address you assign to the Network Assistant. The Network Assistant responds to pings received from a network station. To return a response, the Network Assistant must have a valid IP source address.
The address must be:
Correct for the particular subnet to which the Network Assistant is attached (to determine what range of addresses is valid for a particular subnet you must know the subnet mask).
Unique (there must not be a duplicate address on the network).
The Network Assistant checks for duplicate IP addresses before using a source address. Therefore, you can choose just about any address. It is still best, however, to check with your local IP address administrator to find out the Source IP Address to use for the Network Assistant. If the source IP address is not valid for the local subnet, you probably will not get any ping responses.
To display the Address Entry Keypad (Figure