HP Media Vault mv5020, User Manual

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WINS (Windows Internet Naming Service) is a server that converts
NetBIOS network names to IP addresses.
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WINS Server 2
WINS (Windows Internet Naming Service) is a server that converts
NetBIOS network names to IP addresses.
Editing Network Settings
Change information for how your HP Media Vault connects to the network.
To edit network settings
1
At the computer, click Start , All Programs , HP Media Vault , and
then Control Center .
2
On the Tools tab, click Customize HP Media Vault .
You are prompted for an administrator name and password if you set one
up. For additional information, see Editing System Settings on page 2-26 .
3
Click the Network tab to view settings. Click Edit to make changes.
4
Make changes to the following network settings as necessary.
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Workgroup name
The name of the Windows workgroup that all of your computers
belong to. If you clicked Yes on the HP Media Vault Configuration
dialog at the end of the software installation, the Workgroup name
was entered for you. For additional information, see Installing the
Software on page 1-8 .
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Set Secure HTTP
Remote access to shared folders or Webshare on the HP Media Vault
is faster using HTTP. However, some Internet service providers require
secure HTTP. If secure HTTP is enabled, you must type
HTTPS:\\servername when accessing the Media Vault remotely.
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Automatically assign IP settings (DHCP)
This is the default setting for the Media Vault. When this option is
selected:
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The Media Vault automatically acquires its IP address and other
settings from the DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)
server on your network.