From: clemens fischer on
(sorry for being so late)

On Thu-2010/03/25-22:54 Didi wrote:

> I tried today to figure out a simple way to give users of our new
> netmca ( http://tgi-sci.com/tgi/nmcatb.htm ) to locate its IP address
> once it gets one via dhcp when there is no internet at the moment
> (when there is the device posts its IP to our domain and customers can
> see it using a browser).

You mention a fallback IP constructed from a standard prefix
192.168.100.<mac>, with <mac> being the last octet of the NIC's MAC.

How about putting a slip of paper into the box stating this fallback IP?
Works with and without non-site internet.


clemens