Lantronix manual Using DeviceInstaller, Accessing XPort AR using DeviceInstaller

3: Using DeviceInstaller

This chapter covers the steps for viewing the XPort AR device server’s properties and device details.

Accessing XPort AR using DeviceInstaller

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

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

1.Click StartÆPrograms Æ LantronixÆDeviceInstallerÆDeviceInstaller.

2.Click on the XPort AR folder. The list of Lantronix XPort AR devices available displays.

3.Expand the list of XPorts by clicking the + symbol next to the XPort AR icon. Select the XPort AR unit by clicking on its IP address to view its configuration.

Viewing the XPort AR’s Current Configuration

1.In the right window, click the Device Details tab. The current XPort AR configuration displays:

Name	Configurable field. Enter a name to identify the XPort AR.
	Double-click on the field, type in the value, and press Enter to
	complete. This name is not visible on other PCs or laptops
	using DeviceInstaller.
Group	Configurable field. Enter a group to categorize the XPort AR.
	Double-click on the field, type in the value, and press Enter to
	complete. This group name is not visible on other PCs or
	laptops using DeviceInstaller.
Comments	Configurable field. Enter comments for the XPort AR.
	Double-click on the field, type in the value, and press Enter to
	complete. This description or comment is not visible on other
	PCs or laptops using DeviceInstaller.
Device Family	Non-configurable field. Displays the XPort AR’s device family
	type as XPort AR.
Type	Non-configurable field. Displays the device type as XPort AR.
ID	Non-configurable field. Displays the XPort AR’s ID embedded
	within the box.
Hardware Address	Non-configurable field. Displays the XPort AR’s hardware (or
	MAC) address.
Firmware Version	Non-configurable field. Displays the firmware currently
	installed on the XPort AR.

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