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2.11. I - Change IP Address
From the main menu, press “I” to enter the Edit IP Address Settings menu.
2.11.1. Procedure to Change a FieldServer’s IP Address
• Press “1” to modify the IP address of the N1 Ethernet adapter or “6” to modify the
IP address of the N2 Ethernet adapter (if available on the FieldServer).
• Type in a new IP address such as 192.168.0.35 and press <Enter>.
• If necessary, press“2” or “7” and change the netmask.
• Restart the FieldServer.
Figure 2.18
Common IP address ranges and netmasks:
Class A – IP (1.0.0.1 to 126.255.255.254), Netmask (255.0.0.0)
Class B – IP (128.0.0.1 to 191.255.255.254), Netmask (255.255.0.0)
Class C – IP (192.0.0.1 to 223.255.255.254), Netmask (255.255.255.0)
Do not use broadcast IP address ending on 255. This IP address is reserved as a target
IP address when a device wants to send a message to all other devices on the network.
2.11.2. Obtain the IP address using the DHCP Client
The FieldServer can obtain its IP address from a DHCP Server using the built-in DHCP
Client. Note that the network’s DHCP Server must be setup correctly for this to work.
Please contact your network administrator for assistance.
• Enable the DHCP Client on Ethernet port N1 and/or N2 by pressing “4” or “9”
• Press “Y” <Enter> to enable or “Esc” to escape. “N” will disable the DHCP
client
• Press any key to continue and escape back to the main menu. Press”!” to
restart the FieldServer
• Press “Q” twice to quit from RuiNet and the discovery screen
• Run RuiNet again to connect to the FieldServer
Press one of the keys from 1 to A to change various IP
address settings.
NOTE: If the IP address screen does not have 10 entries
like the ones shown here, then the IP address cannot be
changed from this screen and RuiBoot must be used.