Coax MDU Master Bridge User’s Guide
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This chapter describes the configuration procedure for your bridge.
Configuration Methods
To access and configure your bridge, choose one the following methods:
♦
Use Web Browser
♦
Use Telnet Program
♦
Use SNMP Manager or MIB Browser
Use Web Browser
Web browser is the easiest tool to configure the bridge. The factory default IP address of XL-HCW128C is
‘
192.168.1.1
’ and the default subnet mask is ‘
255.255.255.0
’. To access the bridge with default IP, your PC should
be within the same IP network as the bridge XL-HCW128C. That is, your PC's IP address should be as "192.168.1.xxx".
For instance, you may connect your PC with the bridge directly by one Ethernet cable between your PC's Ethernet
adapter and bridge's port LAN1. Also configures your PC's TCP/IP setting to fixed IP as "192.168.1.xxx", subnet
mask as "255.255.255.0", disable DHCP option. Make your PC and the bridge within the same "192.168.1.xxx"
network. Type in
192.168.1.1
in your browser’s website navigating field, as the following,
The bridge will prompt you a window for password authorization. The factory default
Username
is ‘
admin
’, also
Password
is ‘
admin
’. Please change it to a more secured password after you login successfully. Here shows the
main configuration menus on the browser,
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www.xtendlan.com
