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6 Repeat Steps 3 to 5 for the V7122 second module (if used).
7
Disconnect your PC from the V7122 or from the hub / switch (depending on the
connection method you used in
Step 1 ).
8
Reconnect the V7122 and your PC (if necessary) to the network.
9
Restore your PC’s IP address and subnet mask to what they originally were. If
necessary, restart your PC and re-access the V7122 via the Embedded Web Server with
its new assigned IP address.
Assigning an IP Address Using BootP
BootP procedure can also be performed using any standard compatible BootP
server.
You can also use BootP to load the auxiliary files to the V7122 (See Configuration
Files Parameters ).
To assign an IP address using BootP:
1
Open the BootP application (supplied with the V7122 software package).
2
Add client configuration for the gateway that you want to initialize, see Adding Clients .
3 Use the reset button to physically reset the gateway causing it to use BootP; the V7122
changes its network parameters to the values provided by the BootP.
4 Repeat Steps 2 and 3 for the V7122 second module (if used).
Assigning an IP Address Using the CLI
First access the CLI using a standard Telnet application or using a serial communication
software (e.g., HyperTerminalTM) connected to the RS-232 port (if supported) (see
1
Access
the CLI ). Then assign the V7122 an IP address (see Assign an IP Address ).