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Figure 4.6: Setting the IP address manually in Windows
network settings. Typically a lap-top PC is used for initial configuration. Connect directly to the device’s
eth2 management port using an Ethernet cable.
For Windows, the network parameters are set in the Control Panel — Network and Internet — Net-
work and Sharing Center — Network Connection — Properties — Internet Protocol Version 4
Properties view, as shown in figure 4.6. Select the user defined address, and set the PC’s IP address to
10.0.20.100 and the subnet mask to 255.255.0.0.
When the IP address of the PC has been set to match the VB330 factory setting, the permanent network
settings can be configured through the VB330 web browser interface. Refer to sections 4.8.3 and 6.10.5
for details on how to launch the VB330 graphical user interface and how to set the network parameters.
4.8.2 Initial Configuration Via Serial Console Emulated Over USB
If the 10G Probe for some reason cannot be reached through Ethernet communication, the initial set-up
may be performed via serial console emulated over USB. For the initial set-up, you must do the following:
1. Installing a driver for the USB communication, if not already supported by the operating system
2. Setting the management IP address
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