Lantronix XPort User Guide

3: Using DeviceInstaller
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3. If prompted, enter the hardware address (on the product label) and click Next.
4. Select Assign a specific IP address and click Next.
5. Enter the IP address. The Subnet mask displays automatically based on the IP address;
if desired, you may change it. On a local network, you can leave the Default gateway
blank (all zeros). Click Next.
6. Click the Assign button and wait several seconds until a confirmation message displays.
Click Finish.
7. Select the device from the main window list and select Ping from the Tools menu. The
Ping Device dialog box shows the IP address of the selected unit.
8. From the Tools menu, click the Ping button. The results display in the Status window.
Click the Clear Status button to clear the window so you can ping the device again.
Note: If you do not receive “Reply” messages, make sure the unit is properly attached to the
network and that the IP address assigned is valid for the particular network segment you are
working with. If you are not sure, check with your systems administrator.
9. Click the Close button to close the dialog box and return to the main window.
Accessing the XPort Module Using DeviceInstaller
1. Click Start

All Programs

Lantronix

DeviceInstaller 4.4

DeviceInstaller.
2. Click the XPort folder. The list of available Lantronix XPort devices displays.
3. Expand the list of XPort modules by clicking the + symbol next to the XPort icon. Select
the XPort unit by clicking on its IP address to view its configuration.
Viewing the Current Configuration
DeviceInstaller provides a view of the unit's configuration.
To view the unit's current settings:
1. Follow the instructions above to locate the XPort module.
2. In the right pane, click the Device Details tab. The current XPort device configuration
displays:
Name
Configurable field. A name that identifies the XPort module.
Double-click the field, type in the value, and press Enter to
complete. This name is not visible on other PCs or laptops
using DeviceInstaller.

Lantronix XPort Specifications

General

Brand	Lantronix
Model	XPort
Category	Server
Language	English