5: Configuration Using Web Manager
xDirect User Guide
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Network Configuration
The unit’s network values display when you select
Network
from the main menu. The following
sections describe the configurable parameters on the Network Settings page.
Figure 5-3 Network Settings
Network Mode
1. Click
Network
from the main menu.
2. Note the following
:
Automatic IP Address Configuration
An IP address can be assigned automatically. You then enter related network settings.
To assign an IP address automatically:
1. On the main menu, click
Network
.
2. Select
Obtain IP address automatically
.
3. Enter the following (as necessary):
Network Mode
For the xDirect, Wired Only is the only choice. It enables the Ethernet
network connectivity.
BOOTP
Select
Enable
to permit the Bootstrap Protocol (BOOTP) server to assign the IP
address from a pool of addresses automatically.
Enable
is the default.
DHCP
Select
Enable
to permit the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) to assign a
leased IP address to the xDirect unit automatically.
Enable
is the default.
