PLX30 Series
Configuring Your Gateway
Ethernet and Serial Gateways
User Manual
ProSoft Technology, Inc.
Page 29 of 200
September 19, 2012
2.7
Configuring an IP Address
Use this procedure to configure the Ethernet settings for your Gateway. You
must assign an IP address, subnet mask and gateway address. After you
complete this step, you can connect to the Gateway with an Ethernet cable.
1
Determine the network settings for your Gateway, with the help of your
network administrator if necessary. You will need the following information:
o
IP address (fixed IP required) _____ . _____ . _____ . _____
o
Subnet mask
_____ . _____ . _____ . _____
o
Gateway address
_____ . _____ . _____ . _____
Note:
The gateway address is optional, and is not required for networks that do not use a default
gateway.
2
Double-click the
ETHERNET CONFIGURATION
icon. This action opens the
Edit
dialog box. The IP address shown is the gateway default IP address.
3
Edit the values for
my_ip
,
netmask
(subnet mask) and
gateway
(default
gateway).
4
When you are finished editing, click
OK
to save your changes and return to
the
ProSoft Configuration Builder
window.
