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Room Switcher Detailed Configuration Options
27
N7142 User Manual
Network Setup Section
The
Network Setup
section of the
Settings
.
FIG. 23
Network Setup Section
TABLE 11
Settings Page: Network Setup Settings
Option
Description
Notes
IP Mode
Configure the IP address mode. When set to
AUTO IP
,
an IP Address in the range of 169.254.xxx.xxx with
Netmask
of 255.255.0.0 and
Gateway
address
of
169.254.1.1 will be automatically assigned to the
N2400 Room Switcher by the control software. When
set to
DHCP,
an IP Address in the range of the DHCP
server on the network will be automatically assigned to
the N2400 Room Switcher. When set to
STATIC
, an
IP
address
,
Netmask
, and
Gateway
address
must be
manually entered.
DHCP
is the default setting. However, using
DHCP
beyond initial setup is generally not recommended. If
the device is set to
DHCP
and fails to receive an
address from the DHCP server in time, it will revert
back to the
AUTO
IP
address (169.254.xxx.xxx) until
the unit is rebooted.
IP address
View the current IP address of the N2400 Room
Switcher. When in
STATIC
mode, enter a new IP
address into this field.
Netmask
View the current
Netmask
of the N2400 Room
Switcher. When in
STATIC
mode, enter a new
Netmask
into this field.
Gateway address
View the current
Gateway address
of the N2400 Room
Switcher. When in
STATIC
mode, enter a new
Gateway
address
into this field.
Manual DNS
Enable to override the DNS selection.
Allows you to enter manual DNS values.
DNS #1-#2
Specifies the main servers for use of DNS.
Ping Test
Test the connection by specifying an IP address or URL
to ping. Click the
Ping
link to initiate the test.
Trial Save
Click to initially save IP address changes. Once you log
in to the unit using the new address, you will be able to
confirm and accept the changes permanently.