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The latest Version of Sycon.net is always available on out Knowledge Base:

https://kbhilscher.hilscheratlassian.comnet/wiki/display/SYCON/

Ethernet Device Config Tool

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If you operate your PC on an Ethernet network, make sure that the device can also be reached in the set address range.

Connection

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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

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netTAP directly to the network card

If you are using a Switch or Hub, please check whether the device can be found using a direct connection to your network adapter.

Use a network card with a fixed IP address

Deactivate DHCP in the settings of your network card.

A static IP address is required.

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in the same subnet as the Gateway is required.

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

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Address assignment by DCP - NetIdent address will be overwritten

Using Profinet, the NetIdent IP address could be overwritten via DCP.