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'''This applies to Windows 7 and MXWendler version 4.2 and above'''
'''This applies to Windows 7 and MXWendler version 4.2 and above'''


''Problem:''
''Problem:''
* Art-Net does not start. MXWendler Logwin says ''Network interface 192.168.4.20 not found''
: Art-Net does not start. MXWendler Logwin says ''Network interface 192.168.4.20 not found''
 


''Solution:''
''Solution:''
* Windows offers many network interfaces, let MXWendler know which one is the the one you want to use
: Windows offers many network interfaces, let MXWendler know which one is the one you want to use
* You need to name the correct network interface by its ip adress
: You need to name the correct network interface by its ip adress. To find out your current ip adress:
* To find out your current ip adress,
::Enter <code>Win+R</code>
**Enter <code>Win+R</code>
::Enter <code>cmd</code>  
**Enter <code>cmd</code>  
::Enter <code>ipconfig</code>
**Enter <code>ipconfig</code>
::Enter the ip address in the network interface field like 192.168.4.20
* Enter the ip adress in the network interface field like 192.168.4.20
: Be sure that the administrator user account has a password set
* Be sure that the administrator user account has a password set
: Turn off all firewalls
* Turn off all firewalls
 


''Tip:''
''Tip:''
* Use the free ''DMX Workshop'' from ''Artistic License'' to test Art-Net functionality
: Use the free ''DMX Workshop'' from ''Artistic License'' to test Art-Net functionality
* Also check [[Tutorial Connecting the grandMA 2Port Node with MXWendler via Art-Net]]
: Also check [[Tutorial Connecting the grandMA 2Port Node with MXWendler via Art-Net]]

Revision as of 10:58, 19 March 2019

This applies to Windows 7 and MXWendler version 4.2 and above

Problem:

Art-Net does not start. MXWendler Logwin says Network interface 192.168.4.20 not found

Solution:

Windows offers many network interfaces, let MXWendler know which one is the one you want to use
You need to name the correct network interface by its ip adress. To find out your current ip adress:
Enter Win+R
Enter cmd
Enter ipconfig
Enter the ip address in the network interface field like 192.168.4.20
Be sure that the administrator user account has a password set
Turn off all firewalls

Tip:

Use the free DMX Workshop from Artistic License to test Art-Net functionality
Also check Tutorial Connecting the grandMA 2Port Node with MXWendler via Art-Net