3. Using DeviceInstaller

This chapter covers the steps for locating a XPort Pro unit and viewing its properties and device details.

Note: For instructions on using DeviceInstaller to configure the IP address and related settings or for more advanced features, see the Device Installer online Help.

Note: Auto IP generates a random IP address in the range of 169.254.0.1 to 169.254.255.254 if no BOOTP or DHCP server is found.

Accessing XPort Pro using DeviceInstaller

Note: Make note of the MAC address. It is needed to locate the XPort Pro using DeviceInstaller.

Follow the instructions on the product CD to install and run DeviceInstaller.

1.Click Start￿All Programs￿Lantronix￿DeviceInstaller￿DeviceInstaller.

2.When DeviceInstaller starts, it will perform a network device search. To perform another search, click the “Search” button.

3.Expand the XPort folder by clicking the + symbol next to the XPort folder icon. The list of available Lantronix XPort Pro devices appears.

4.Select the XPort Pro unit by expanding its entry and clicking on its hardware (MAC) address to view its configuration.

5.On the right page, click the Device Details tab. The current XPort Pro configuration appears. This is only a subset of the full configuration; the full configuration may be accessed via Web Manager, CLI, or XML.

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