Start with a local discovery check
- Confirm the device has power and an Ethernet link.
- Run WinDiscovery on a PC on the same network segment as the device.
- Click Discover and wait until the discovery cycle reaches 100%.
Choose the next check
- No device appears on the local network: Device Does Not Appear in WinDiscovery.
- Discovery works locally but fails across subnets or VLANs: WinDiscovery cannot discover devices across subnets or VLANs.
- Discovery works on another PC on the same network: WinDiscovery is blocked by Windows Firewall or endpoint security.
- The device appears, but configuration or updates fail: WinDiscovery discovers devices but cannot configure or update them.
- Status is intermittent or garbled: WinDiscovery status is intermittent or garbled.
Article ID: KB-WINDISC-001
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