Chapter 2 Measurement & Automation Explorer (Windows)
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View or Change GPIB-ENET/100 Network SettingsTo view or change the network settings of your GPIB-ENET/100, refer to
the following sections. For more information about your GPIB-ENET/100
network settings, refer to the GPIB-ENET/100 information in the GPIB
Hardware Guide.
Device Configuration
Use the NI Ethernet Device Configuration utility if you need to manually
configure the network parameters of the GPIB-ENET/100. If your network
uses DHCP, the network configuration is performed automatically at
startup and you do not need to run this utility unless you want to change the
hostname. Consult your network administrator if you do not know whether
your network uses DHCP.
1. Start Measurement & Automation Explorer as described in the
Starting Measurement & Automation Explorer section.
2. Expand the Devices and Interfaces directory by clicking the + next
to the folder.
3. Right-click on your GPIB-ENET/100 interface and select Device
Configuration from the drop-down menu that appears.
For more information about the NI Ethernet Device Configuration utility,
refer to the GPIB-ENET/100 information in the GPIB Hardware Guide.
Update GPIB-ENET/100 Firmware
You can run the Firmware Update utility in Measurement & Automation
Explorer, as follows:
1. Start Measurement & Automation Explorer as described in the
Starting Measurement & Automation Explorer section.
2. Expand the Devices and Interfaces directory by clicking the + next
to the folder.
3. Right-click on your GPIB-ENET/100 interface and select Update
Firmware from the drop-down menu that appears.
For more information about the Firmware Update utility, refer to the
GPIB-ENET/100 information in the GPIB Hardware Guide.