© National Instruments Corporation vii GPIB-ENET/100 for Mac OSContentsAbout This ManualConventions ...................................................................................................................xiRelated Documentation..................................................................................................xiiChapter 1IntroductionWhat You Need to Get Started ......................................................................................1-1Optional Equipment .......................................................................................................1-2Optional Hardware ..........................................................................................1-2Multiple-Computer Software License .............................................................1-2GPIB-ENET/100 Hardware Overview ..........................................................................1-2Feature Overview ............................................................................................1-3LED Overview.................................................................................................1-3NI-488.2 Overview ........................................................................................................1-4Time-Saving Development Tools ..................................................................................1-5Chapter 2InstallationInstalling NI-488.2.........................................................................................................2-1Installing the GPIB-ENET/100 Hardware .....................................................................2-2Step 1. Record the Serial Number, Ethernet Address, andDefault Hostname .........................................................................................2-2Step 2. Connect the Cables..............................................................................2-3Step 3. Switch on Your GPIB-ENET/100.......................................................2-4Chapter 3Ethernet ConfigurationEntering Network Configuration Mode .........................................................................3-1Using the NI Ethernet Device Configuration Utility .....................................................3-2Changing the Network Settings.......................................................................3-4Static IP Parameters.........................................................................................3-6Choosing a Static IP Address ..........................................................................3-6For a Network Administered by a Network Administrator ..............3-6For a Network without a Network Administrator.............................3-7Verifying the Hostname ..................................................................................3-8