MBB100 User’s Manual
Figure 13 – Connections Settings Dialog
c. Ensure that N2KView® is not connected to a N2KServer® by pressing the “Disconnect” button.
While N2KView® is connected you are not able to edit fields.
d. In the “Hostname / IP Address:” text box, enter the IP address of the computer or IPG100
running N2KServer®. If your MBB100 configuration has been programmed to match your LAN,
the left side of the N2KServer® Connection window will display the address of any N2KServer®
running on a PC or IPG100’s found on the LAN.
e. Leave the “Port:” setting at the initial value of “6544” unless the router between N2KView® and
N2KServer® has been set up to do port translation.
f. In the “Password:” text box, enter the same server password that you entered into the
N2KServer® Service Manager (for N2KServer® running on a PC)¸ or programmed into the
IPG100.
g. If you have purchased the Platinum Edition of N2KView® and wish to use all of the Platinum
Edition features, select “Platinum” from “Features Requested:”. If you have purchased the
Basic Edition of N2KView® or you wish to use only the BasicEdition subset of features of
N2KView® (leaving the Platinum Edition features available for another copy of N2KView®),
select “Basic” from “Features Requested:”.
h. Click “Connect”. The “Connection State:” part of the window will blink “Connecting…” for a
few seconds. It will then either display “Connected” if the connection was successfully made,
or display a message indicating that the connection was not made and suggesting further
action to take.