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Chapter 2
Installation and Configuration
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6.
Select a Device Type, and then select Link Master Device.
7.
Make sure that NI-FBUS is selected for Usage.
8.
Click OK.
9.
Repeat steps 2 through 8 for each port on the HSE linking device.
10. Click OK again to exit the configuration utility.
11. Restart the NIFB process by selecting Start»Programs»National 
Instruments»NI-FBUS»NI-FBUS Communications Manager for 
the changes you made in the NI-FBUS Interface Configuration Utility 
take effect.
Testing the Installation
Start the NIFB process by selecting Start»Programs»National 
Instruments»NI-FBUS»NI-FBUS Communications Manager

The NIFB process must be running in the background to use a Fieldbus 
application.
On successful startup, the NIFB displays a message confirming successful 
process startup, the title bar of the NIFB window changes to 
NI-FBUS (running), and an icon appears on the Windows taskbar. It may 
take a few minutes for NIFB to start up and this message to display.
If NI-FBUS does not start up successfully, the configuration for the 
Ethernet interface or the HSE linking device might be incorrect. If the 
NIFB process does not start up successfully, refer to Appendix A, 
Changing or Deleting Existing Interface Information
To change or delete information about any interface that you have already 
entered, complete the following steps:
1.
Select Start»Programs»National Instruments»NI-FBUS» 
Interface Configuration Utility
.
2.
Click the Boardx icon, where x refers to the board number of the 
interface you want to change or delete. 
3.
Click Edit. You can edit the interface configuration information that 
you entered earlier, or you can click Delete to delete this interface 
entirely.
Interfaces are numbered beginning with zero. If you delete an 
interface, the NI-FBUS Interface Configuration Utility renumbers all 
the remaining interfaces. For example, if you delete Board0, it appears