XDS Receiver Discovery Tool

Download

Download Link for the XDS Receiver Discovery Tool: xping 1.1.exe (8/7/2009)

Quick Start Guide (appears below also): XDS Receiver Discovery Tool Quick Start Guide.doc (8/7/2009)

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Release Notes

Version 1.1 - 8/7/09

• Added the Name column (Backwards compatible with older receiver code).
• Changed Permission Warning to suggest upgrading .Net to 3.5 or above if trying to run the program off of an Intranet.
• Added a Warning message when trying to open multiple instances of the program instead of receiving a System.Net.Sockets.SocketException because the Socket can only be used by one program at a time.

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XDS Receiver Discovery Tool Quick Start Guide

The XDS Receiver Discovery Tool allows the user to view details about XDS receivers connected to the local network, including:

• The receiver’s IP address
• The receiver’s station name
• The type of receiver
• The code version the receiver is currently running
• The receiver’s board revision
• The receiver’s serial number
• The receiver’s status
• The receiver’s past faults

Running the XDS Receiver Discovery Tool:

1. Download the xping executable.
2. Double click on the executable.

Usage:

The Start button begins locating receivers connected to the network. Unless the Stop button is pressed, the search will run for 10 seconds. The amount of time to search can be changed by clicking on the Advanced Options link and changing the Time To Run parameter. The list of receivers found can be cleared using the Clear List button.

Clicking on a receiver will open up a web browser with that receiver’s Web Interface.

Troubleshooting:

Here are a few important things to consider if you are having trouble running the XDS Receiver Discovery Tool:

• The Microsoft .NET framework must be installed for this application to function. The .NET framework can be downloaded from here.
• For the application to run off of a local intranet the .NET framework must be version 3.5 or above.