Media POD
Keywest Technology Information Systems
Keywest Technology
14563 W. 96
th
Terrace
Lenexa, Kansas 66215
800.331.2019
www.keywesttechnology.com
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KWT TM 2-1-MEDIAPOD
24 July 2006
Change 01
address of the unit you are trying to control. Let’s address static IP’s first:
A static IP forces you to enter the IP Address and the Subnet Mask (numbers provided to you by
those in charge of your network). Gateways and DNS servers are not completely necessary, but
would have to be added to facilitate remote troubleshooting from Keywest Technology as well as
efficient FTP data transfers from remote sites.
DYNAMIC IPs
The dynamic IP takes whatever address is assigned by a controlling router…setup the Internet
Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties as shown below:
In this case, IPs, subnets, gateways, and DNS servers are all selected by the router…you could
operate like this but you may have to check into the unit periodically to verify the IP
address…or, if you are on an intranet, you could simply address the unit by its network name. If
you go DYNAMIC then, two networking functions you’ll need to know after you exit the IP
Properties Windows:
DETERMINE YOUR IP ADDRESS
Click on the START button, select RUN, and type cmd in the run window
