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SMP-PRO SERIES USER MANUAL
In this section, you can assign a group name and hostname for
a SMP player and define the network connection mode. SMP
players with the same Group name will be managed altogether
for content update and central scheduling.
8-1 Ethernet
You can assign a group name and a hostname to a SMP player
and configure the Ethernet network.
1. Login SMP Web Manager. Click [
NETWORK SETTINGS
]
and switch to [
NETWORK SETTINGS
] page.
2. Enter a “
Group
” name and a “
Hostname
” of SMP.
3. Select “
Obtain IP by DHCP Client
” if the network
supports DHCP protocol for obtaining the IP address
automatically. To use static IP address, enter the relevant
information in “
Static IP Address
” settings.
4. After completing settings, click [
SAVE
] and [
APPLY
] so that
those settings will come into effect.
C h e c k n e t w o r k b y
pinging gateway:
This function helps users
to adjust IP configurations
automatically whenever the
DHCP network changes.
Enable this function and
SMP player will send out a
ping packet every 3 minutes
to check the gateway. If the
gateway doesn’t response,
SMP player will try to repair
t h e n e t w o r k c o n n e c t i o n
automatically.
