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=== Reconnect via Ethernet - unknown manually configured IP Address === | === Reconnect via Ethernet - unknown manually configured IP Address === | ||
- | If the Ethernet settings have been changed to a manual IP address, and the details of that are no longer available; then its possible to use the link-local addressing: the Venus GX always maintains two IP addresses, the DHCP/manual one, and the Link-local address. | + | If the Ethernet settings have been changed to a manual IP address, and the details of that are no longer available; then its still possible to recover |
- | To connect to the link local address, connect a computer and the Venus GX together (with an ethernet cable); make sure there is no router or DHCP server in the same network. And wait for your computer to obtain a link local address: 169.254.x.x. Then run VictronConnect again. | + | The Venus GX always maintains two IP addresses on its ethernet interface: the DHCP/manual one, and a Link-local address. |
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+ | To connect to the link local address, connect a computer and the Venus GX together (with an ethernet cable); make sure there is no router or DHCP server in the same network. And wait for your computer to obtain a link local address: 169.254.x.x. Then run VictronConnect again. In case the computer does not obtain a link local address by itself, you can also configure it your self. Set your Ethernet interface to manual ip address mode, address 169.254.1.1, | ||
=== Improvement coming === | === Improvement coming === | ||
- | This functionality is due for an improvement | + | This functionality is due for an improvement, a real Factory reset is coming. In the mean time, in case all above doesn' |
===== 7. More information ===== | ===== 7. More information ===== | ||
venus-gx/start.txt · Last modified: 2021-02-05 08:41 by mvader