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HW group
September 2013
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General Setup tab
The General Setup tab is used to configure basic operating parameters of HWg-PWR.
Base section
Device Name
– Custom name for the HWg-PWR unit. Allows distinguishing individual
units in a network. Maximum device name length is 16 characters.
WWW Info Text
– Custom text in the WWW interface footer. Useful for contact
information about the operator of that particular HWg-PWR, if the device is accessible
on a public IP.
Periodic restart
– Enables periodic restart of HWg-PWR to prevent problems in noisy
Ethernet networks or to limit the consequences of hacker attacks.
Network section
DHCP
– Enables IP address assignment by a DHCP server, if available. Ask your network
administrator if unsure about the correct setting.
IP Address
– IP address of HWg-PWR. Assigned by your network administrator.
Network Mask
– Network mask. Assigned by your network administrator.
Gateway
– IP address of the default gateway. Assigned by your network administrator.
DNS Primary
/
DNS Secondary
– IP address of your DNS server. Assigned by your
network administrator.
HTTP Port
– Port number where the built-in WWW server listens. Changing the port
number is useful in situations where multiple HWg-PWR units need to be accessible
from an external network through a router. Ask your network administrator if you
need to change this value. The default port is 80.
Security: Device Admin section
Username
/
Password
– User name and password for securing access to HWg-PWR.
