
Working with the Toolbar Options
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1.3 Working with the Toolbar Options
This section describes how to work with the options available through the
BreezeCONFIG utility toolbar.
1.3.1 Local Network Autodiscovery
To initiate the Autodiscovery process, in the toolbar, click . The
Autodiscovery mechanism detects all stations connected to the local (Ethernet)
network. The Device List is updated to reflect the devices/stations identified by
the Autodiscovery process.
1.3.2 Locating a Device Based on IP Address
The Locate Device feature enables you to find an individual unit using its IP
address. This includes units located behind a router, which cannot be detected
by the Local Network Autodiscovery mechanism.
To locate a unit using its IP address:
3 In the toolbar, click
, or select Locate Device from the Tools menu. The
Locate Device window is displayed, as shown below.
Figure 1-3: Locate Device Window
4 In the Enter IP address field, enter the IP address of the unit to be located and
click
. Once located, the unit information is displayed in the Device
List.
5 Click on
to close the Locate Device window.
1.3.3 Setting an IP Address Based on the MAC
Address
The Set IP Address feature simplifies the procedure for defining IP address
information for newly added units that are still defined by their default IP
settings. This feature can only be used if the management station is on the same
Ethernet segment as the unit and not behind the router.