Appendix G: Retrieve the DHCP IP Address of a PAS400 Panel Server

Follow this procedure to retrieve the DHCP IP address for a Panel Server Entry connected to the network in DHCP mode:

1. On your smartphone, activate the Wi-Fi access point function.

2. Disconnect the Panel Server Entry from the customer network and connect it to your PC with an RJ45 cable.

3. Discover the Panel Server Entry using your Windows file explorer.

4. Wait until the EcoStruxure Panel Server icon displays in the list of devices in the network. It may take up to 2 minutes after the Panel Server is powered on.

   Result: The EcoStruxure Panel Server icon that displays under Network is as follows:

5. Double-click the EcoStruxure Panel Server icon.

   Result: The Panel Server webpages open.

6. On the Panel Server webpages at Settings > Network configuration, activate Wi-Fi.

7. Connect the Panel Server to the Wi-Fi network of your smartphone

8. On the webpages at Settings > Network configuration > Wi-Fi > Infrastructure settings make a note of the IPv4 address to use later.

   

9. Disconnect the Panel Server from your PC and connect it to the customer network with the RJ45 cable.

10. Connect your PC to the Wi-Fi network of your smartphone.

11. From your PC, connect to the Panel Server webpages by opening a Web browser page and entering the Wi-Fi IP address noted earlier.

12. At Settings > Network configuration > Ethernet > Eth 1 port settings, retrieve the DHCP IP address, as indicated in the following screenshot:

13. Return to Panel Server webpages at Settings > Network configuration to deactivate the Wi-Fi.

14. Disconnect your PC from your smartphone Wi-Fi network and switch off the Wi-Fi access point on your smartphone.