Configure Address Server Page
Original instructions
Overview
This topic describes the DHCP and BOOTP address server configuration for the Transparent Factory Ethernet modules.
NOTE: To configure the address server for the 140 NOE 771 x FactoryCast Web server modules, see Address Server Configuration/Fast Device Replacement, which describes the BOOTP process.
Address Server Page
The Address Server Configuration page appears below:
Adding Entries
Create new address server configurations with these steps:
Step
Action
1
Press Add a New Entry. A dialog appears in the web frame:
Note: The system does not allow you to enter text in both the Role Name and Device MAC Address text fields. Create either a DHCP configuration (Role Name) or a BOOTP (Device MAC Address) configuration.
2
For the address server configuration type (DHCP or BOOTP), enter text in the appropriate field:
  • Role Name: variable name for DHCP address server configuration
  • Device MAC Address: MAC address for BOOTP address server configuration
3
Enter an address in the Device IP Address field. (We have provided an example address.)
4
Enter an address in the Subnet Mask field. (We have provided an example address.)
5
Enter an address in the Gateway field. (We have provided an example address.)
6
Press the Add the Entry button.
When you press the Add the Entry button, a new entry that corresponds to your input appears in the table in the web frame:
When you use the same Add the Entry procedure to add subsequent entries, multiple entries appear in the table:
In the above figure, a user has highlighted the radio button for test_1. That item can now be edited with the last row of buttons:
Button
Function
Change an Entry
Change the table data for the entry.
Delete an Entry
Delete the entry from the table data for the entry.
Note: The selected radio button has no effect on the Add a New Entry function.
Note: You can press the Refresh Address Server Database Table button to refresh the table data at any time.