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7. Connect the mobile computer to the accessory being used for communication.
8. Power on the mobile computer.
9. If a partnership was already created between the host computer and mobile computer,
synchronization occurs automatically upon connection.
Ethernet Communication Setup
To establish a connection between the mobile computer and the host computer to communicate over
an Ethernet network, perform the following:
• Install MobileDox Cradle Manager
• Install eConnect
• Mobile computer configuration
• Host computer configuration
• DHCP server configuration
• Cradle configuration.
Installing MobileDox Cradle Manager
MobileDox Cradle Manager is used only when establishing a connection
using the Four Slot Ethernet cradle.
The Cradle Management software features:
• View cradles that are attached to the network via MobileDox Net
• View cradle status
• Modify cradle settings including:
• IP address settings
• DNS and WINS settings
• Identification settings
• USB port specific settings
• Restart cradles connected to the network via MobileDox Net
• Update the firmware of MobileDox Net.
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