I tried this, but couldn’t get it to work. I’d like to eliminate the USB cable, I just have too many hooked to my computer. I used to do this with RDWorks, but when I switched to LB, I hooked up my USB cable. I found how to do it, but it didn’t seem to work. TIA

[image] Toolcrazy: I found how to do it, but it didn’t seem to work. What exactly did you do? Details are useful. I’m going to go finish writing the FAQ on setting up Ruida with network connections. I’ll post a link here when I’m done.

Here: [image] How do I connect a Ruida controller with Ethernet? Resources Setting up a Ruida controller to connect via Ethernet isn’t hard, but it’s not quite as simple as just plugging it in. Follow these steps: 1) Get the IP Address of your computer: For Windows: O…

Using a multi-platform tool like ‘angry IP scanner’ makes finding your laser really easy. https://angryip.org/download/ Also, your FAQ only works for Windows.

OK, stupid me. I had inadvertently set my HTPC to the same IP as my laser. So, when I glanced at the FAQ you listed above it triggered the memory of doing such a dumb move. I am a bit of a computer and network expert, and sometimes I just do some stupid things. I’ll chalk it up to getting old. Than…

@Bonjour I just go into PFSense and look and what IP’s are assigned in the DHCP list.

[image] Toolcrazy: OK, stupid me. I had inadvertently set my HTPC to the same IP as my laser. So, when I glanced at the FAQ you listed above it triggered the memory of doing such a dumb move. I am a bit of a computer and network expert, and sometimes I just do some stupid things. I’ll chalk it …

[image] Toolcrazy: PFSense That’s one way of doing it, but not everyone has a separate firewall or the nous to use/access it. Angry IP is free and easy.

[image] Bonjour: Using a multi-platform tool like ‘angry IP scanner’ makes finding your laser really easy. Ruida controllers don’t support DHCP, so you actually have to assign an IP manually, and I think Trocen is the same. They come preconfigured to 192.168.1.100, so if you have a different…

Accessing LB via my network

LightBurn Software Questions

LightBurn (Oz) October 20, 2019, 6:43pm 3

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