Platinum™ IP3
Installation and Operation Manual
Resource Module (PX-RES)
© 2016 Imagine Communications Corp.
Proprietary and Confidential.
September 2016 | Page 46
User Interfaces
Ethernet Ports
There are 4 Ethernet connectors available to users on the Communication Backplane (PX-CBP), labeled
from 1 to 4:
Figure 15:
Ethernet Ports on the PX-CBP Back Panel
Ethernets 1 and 2 are connected to the PX-RES in Slot 1 (Top slot)
Ethernets 3 and 4 are connected to the PX-RES in Slot 2 (Bottom slot)
Only the Active PX-RES Module’s Ethernet ports are active.
Ethernet ports on standby PX-RES modules are disabled but still physically connected (link LEDs
function correctly).
Rear Ethernet Ports
IP Address 1
192.168.100.250
IP Address 2
192.168.101.250
Changing the Default IP Address of the Rear Ethernet Ports
Ethernet settings can be changed via the Controller. To do this:
1.
Launch the Platinum IP3 Controller UI in a web browser, select your Platinum IP3 Frame, and click
Go to Device
.
2.
Click the
Configure Frame
link in the top right hand corner.
3.
Select Ethernet Ports from the menu on the left and make changes on the right.
Note:
Ethernet parameters suffixed with "1" refer to PX-RES 1, and parameters suffixed with "2"
refer to PX-RES 2. Both PX-RES modules use the same IP addresses. However, the Ethernet ports of
the standby PX-RES are disconnected internally to avoid address collision with the active PX-RES.
4.
Select
Yes
against
Save
.
