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CHAPTER 5—SETUP
SUMMARY OF SETUP STEPS	This chapter describes the steps for setting up the Power Server. To do this,
	you perform these main tasks:
	1.	Configure the Power Server communication connection using your laptop
		or PC.
	2.	Configure the PowerLogic System application using NetMeeting.

CONFIGURING THE POWER SERVER To set up the Power Server communication connection, you will need to

COMMUNICATION CONNECTIONobtain a unique static IP address, subnet mask, and router IP address from your network administrator.

Two methods of configuration are possible:

•Use a null modem serial cable and HyperTerminal. See Using a Null Modem Serial Cable to Configure the Power Server in the section that follows. This method is recommended.

•Use an Ethernet cross-over cable and NetMeeting. This method is described in Appendix C—Using a Crossover Cable to Configure the Power Server on page 33.

Using a Null Modem Serial Cable to Configure	1.	Connect and apply power to the Power Server. Allow approximately five
the Power Server		minutes for the Power Server to complete the boot process.
	2.	Connect the null modem cable from the serial port on your PC to COM 1
		of the Power Server.

COM 1

30703006

Connect to COM1

Null modem cable	30703012
(Square D part no. EGWNMC)

Figure 5–1: Null modem connection for Power Server configuration

3.From your PC, open the HyperTerminal accessory. From the Windows Explorer taskbar, click Start > Programs > Accessories > Communications > HyperTerminal.

NOTE: This path is typical for Windows 2000 and Windows XP. The path may differ for other platforms.

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