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This allows the Etherlite to be served an IP address by the DHCP server on the network, which is a common way that most networks are setup. If the Etherlite ON LED flickers in a pattern, check the EtherLite LED indicator information article for further information:īy default, the Etherlite is enabled as a DHCP client.

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If the ON LED just keeps flickering, see the next section for information on how to store an IP address on the Etherlite if needed.

After a moment, the ON LED should lock in solid, indicating that the Etherlite either has a stored/static IP address internally, or that the DHCP server on the local network has served the Etherlite an IP address. Initially, the ON LED should flicker momentarily when the Etherlite is first powered on. The ON LED has a number of different meanings. Beyond verifying the Ethernet cable is plugged in (see Physical Connections), LAN/network issues are typically outside the scope of this document and should be resolved with the LAN Administrator before returning to this Troubleshooting Guide. LED Indicators: What is the status of the LEDs on your Etherlite? The LINK LED should be lit solid, indicating a solid connection into the LAN network via your Ethernet cable. If the Etherlite end of the cable has difficulty staying clicked into place, it may mean the internal spring which locks-in the power cable is weak, and the Etherlite unit should be sent in for RMA.

The power must be plugged into the AC outlet, and the Etherlite end of the power supply cord should securely insert into the Etherlite with a noticeable 'click'. The most important thing to keep in mind is to troubleshoot the simple things such as physical connections first (power, cables, etc.), then Etherlite configuration, and eventually work your way up to Realport driver level.Ĭheck all physical connections to your Etherlite. The guidance is presented in an ordered format, which will hopefully assist you getting to the bottom of things. What follows are some basic steps to help you troubleshoot Etherlite issues.

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