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Network
The DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server has a feature that automatically
assigns an IP address to the device if there is a device on the network.
Obtain IP address via DHCP :
Select the choice box if you want to assign the IP address from DHCP server automatical-
ly, and then the remaining setting are read-only text.
Use the following IP address:
Select the choice box if you want to assign the IP address manually.
IP address:
The address of the camera connected to the network. Specify an unique IP address for
this network camera.
Subnet mask:
The address that determines the IP network that the camera is connected to (relative to
its address). Specify the mask for the subnet the network camera is located on.
Gateway:
The gateway that accesses other networks. Specify the IP address of the default router
(Gateway) used for connecting devices attached to different networks and network
segments.
