7 Maintenance Guide
HUAWEI HG256s
User Guide
7-2
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7.2 Changing the Login IP Address of the Web-based
Configuration Utility
Function Overview
You can access the Web-based configuration utility by using the IP address
192.168.1.1
.
The IP address is used by the HG256s to communicate with your PC on the current
network.
You can also change the IP address according to actual requirements. If you change the
IP address of the LAN interface, ensure that the IP address of the computer and the IP
address of the LAN interface of the HG256s are in the same network segment to enable
the computer to access the Web-based configuration utility. In this case, you need to
enter the new IP address in the address bar.
Configuration Example
For example, the login IP address of the Web-based configuration utility is
192.168.1.1
and the subnet mask is
255.255.255.0
. To change the IP address to
192.168.1.88
(the
subnet mask remains the same), do as follows:
Step 1
Log in to the Web-based configuration utility.
Step 2
In the navigation tree, choose
Basic
>
LAN
to display the LAN configuration page.
Step 3
In
IP address
under the
LAN Host Settings
group box, enter the new IP address
192.168.1.88
in
IP address
.
Step 4
Under
LAN Host Settings
, click
Submit
.
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