mDNS Service Name
The mDNS service name is registered with the selected naming service. To configure the mDNS
service name of the instrument:
Front Panel Menu Reference
Select System\IO\LAN\Modify\mDNS
You can enter any value from the numeric keypad. For additional
characters, use the up/down navigation keys to enter an alpha
character by scrolling through the selection list that appears when
you press the keys. Use the left/right navigation keys to traverse the
text field. Use the backspace key to delete a value. Press Enter when
you are finished.
mDNS Service Name - This field registers the service name with the selected naming service. If the
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field is left blank, no name is registered. A service name may contain upper and lower case letters,
numbers and dashes(-).
Each instrument is shipped with a default service name with the format: Keysight-modelnumber-
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description-serialnumber, where modelnumber is the unit's 7-character model number, descrip-
tion is the description, and serialnumber is the 10-character serial number located on the label on
the top of the unit (e.g. MY12345678).
Services
This selects the LAN services to enable or disable.
Front Panel Menu Reference
Select System\IO\LAN\Modify\Services
Check or uncheck the services that you wish to enable or disable.
The configurable services include: VXI-11, Telnet, Web control, Sockets, mDNS, and HiSLIP.
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You must enable Web control if you wish to remotely control your instrument using its built-in Web
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interface.
Using the Web Interface
Your instrument has a built-in Web interface that lets you control it directly from the Web browser on
your computer. With the Web interface, you can access the front panel control functions including the
LAN configuration parameters. Up to six simultaneous connections are allowed. With additional
connections, performance will be reduced.
The built-in Web interface only operates over the LAN. A Web browser is required to
use the Web Interface.
The Web interface is enabled when shipped. To launch the Web interface:
Keysight RP7970 & RP7980 Series Operating and Service Guide
SCPI Command
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SCPI Command
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