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Agilent instrument panels are blank - WKB117176

Article number: 117176

SYMPTOMS

  • Instrument panels are blank in Empower
  • Status =No in node properties
  • Can ping the instrument LAN card

ENVIRONMENT

  • Empower 3
  • Agilent GC with or without Headspace
  • Agilent 6890N
  • Agilent 7890
  • Agilent G5664a

CAUSE

Wrong IP address in the PreConfiguration tool

FIX or WORKAROUND

  1. Use local host within the Agilent PreConfiguration tool.
  2. Reboot the LAC/E.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

https://community.agilent.com/docs/DOC-9604-how-to-configure-agilent-gc-headspace-system-within-waters-empower-and-icf

Step 2 stipulates using "localhost" for workstations.

 

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