User's Manual

Elpro Technologies 450U-E Wireless Ethernet Modem & Device Server User Manual
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name (hostname) of the device if you are using DNS.
Owner
A text field for owner name.
Contact
A text field for owner phone number, email address etc.
Description
A text field used for a description of the purpose of the unit.
Location
A text field used to describe the location of the 450U-E.
Configuration Version
A text field used to enter in a version for the configuration
DHCP Client Configuration
DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) allows DHCP Clients to automatically obtain their IP Address at start-up.
This simplifies network administration, as there is no need to manually configure each device with a separate IP Address.
The 450U-E is able to act as a DHCP client. To set the 450U-E to acquire its IP address from a DHCP Server, check the
the IP address will be unknown) and so should be given a unique name.
Utilities 4.12
P
Ping is a basic Internet program that lets you verify that a particular IP address exists and can accept requests. Ping is
used diagnostically to ensure that a host computer you are trying to reach is actually operating. If, for example, a user
can t ping a host, then the user will be unable to send files to that host. Ping operates by sending a packet to a
designated address and waiting for a response. The basic operation of Ping can be performed by following these steps in
any Windows operating system.
There will be a certain directory specified (unique to your own PC) with a flashing cursor at the end. At the cursor type the
w 450U-E at first start-up.
to send the ping command. The PC will reply with
an acknowledgement of your command and if your 450U-E is correctly configured the reply will look something like this.
Figure 77 - Ping