Honeywell Rapid Eye, Administrator'S Manual

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Connecting to a Rapid Eye Unit
Note Changing a unit’s Use DHCP or Site Name while operating a unit locks out
remote operators using the network connection to the unit until a new working
connection definition is made.
Configuring DNS in DHCP, Using Microsoft Server 2000 (or 2003)
1. Using Microsoft Windows, use the DHCP MMC.
2. Open the local DHCP Server Properties window (see Figure 3-6 ).
3. On the DNS (Dynamic Network Service) tab, select Always update DNS.
4. Select Enable updates for DNS clients that do not support dynamic update.
5. Restart the DHCP service.
Figure 3-6 DNS Setup in Microsoft Windows
Using an Internet Router for Network Address Translation
Step 1: Use a Router’s Mappings in a Rapid Eye Connection
While Working with Connections , page 41 :
1. Obtain the outside IP address of the internet router from the network administrator or
from the installer.
2. In the [Add/Update] Connection window, select Use Existing Network Connection.
3. In the IP Address field, enter the internet router’s outside IP address (see Figure 3-7 ).
4. Enable Use Network Address Translation.
5. Match the Session value, under Source Port, to the source port values in the router’s
NAT map (or vice-versa). A value greater than 65,533 cannot be used for the Session
source port. The Maintenance and FTP source ports are populated automatically.
For an example of a NAT map, see
Table 3-1 .