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The device can not be found in the device assignment / there can no connection to the device can be established.

Ethernet Device Config Tool

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• Install latest version

https://kb.hilscher.com/display/ETHDEVCFG

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• Set an IP-Adress via NetIdent

The NetIdent protocol is only supported by Hilscher devices.

With its help, TCP / IP devices can be identified and IP addresses can be set.

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The IP address is set only temporarily.

Sycon.net

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• Driver selection

In the navigation area, select Settings -> Drivers, then select netX Driver.

• Fill in the "Select IP Range"

This window is used to set which IP address or IP addresses (IP range) SYCON.net should use, to connect to a gateway device.

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Under IP Address, set the IP start and end address in which the device to be configured, has to be searched.
If you operate your PC on an Ethernet network, make sure that the device can also be reached in the set address range.

• Connection

After a download to the device, the IP must be

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set again = normal behaviour

after After downloading a firmware or configuration to the device, it loses its temporary IP address.
This results in the following error message in Sycon.net:

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This is normal behavior. After each download, the IP address must be reassigned via NetIdent.

• Connect NetTap directly to the network card

• Use a network card with a fixed IP address

For configuration, do not use DHCP on your network card.

• Network card and NT / NL IP addresses should be on the same subnet

Misc

• Restart ODMV3

ODMV3 is an online data manager used by Sycon.net.

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under "Help ..." you will find a more detailed description of this application

• Profinet: address assignment by DCP - set NetIdent address is overwritten if necessary