Media5 Mediatrix 4104, Reference Manual

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Chapter 8 - IP Address and Network Configuration Services
148 Mediatrix 4104
Configuration File Fetching
The ipAddressConfigFileFetching group provides the configuration necessary to contact the configuration file
server when fetching a configuration file.
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To select the configuration file fetching server configuration source:
1. In the ipAddressConfig folder, locate the configFileFetchingSelectConfigSource variable (under the
ipAddressConfigFileFetching group).
2. Set this variable to either static or dhcp (vendor/site specific option).
3. Restart the Mediatrix 4104 so that the changes may take effect.
Syslog
The ipAddressConfigSyslog group provides the configuration necessary for contacting a Syslog server.
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To select the Syslog configuration source:
1. In the ipAddressConfig folder, locate the syslogSelectConfigSource variable (under the
ipAddressConfigSyslog group).
2. Set this variable to either static or dhcp .
Table 85: Configuration File Fetching Source
Variable Default Static Value DHCP Source
configFileFetching
Host N/A Use option specified in variable
configFileFetchingDhcpSiteSpecificCode , bytes
0-3.
If not specified (0), use option 43, sub-option
201, bytes 0-3.
configFileFetching
Port N/A Use option specified in variable
configFileFetchingDhcpSiteSpecificCode , bytes
4-5.
If not specified (0), use option 43, sub-option
201, bytes 4-5. If bytes 4-5 are not present, use
the default static value.
configFileFetching
StaticHost “192.168.0.10” N/A
configFileFetching
Static Port 69 N/A
In the Unit Manager Network Administration Manual , refer to chapter Administration Parameters , section
Syslog Daemon .
Table 86: Syslog Source
Variable Default Static Value DHCP Source
syslogHost “192.168.0.10” Use option specified in variable
syslogDhcpSiteSpecificCode , bytes 0-3.
If not specified (0), use option 43, sub-option
110, bytes 0-3.
syslogPort 514
a
a. The port number is as per RFC 1340.
Not provided by the DHCP, use the default static
value.