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If the item is enabled (ON), a dynamic IP will be assigned to
XDVR2
unit. In
this case, user does not need to configure a static IP and the Ethernet settings
including IP address, Netmask, Gateway, and DNS settings will be read only.
The default setting is <ON>.
If you are using permanent addressing, set DHCP to <OFF> for setting the IP
Address, Netmask, Gateway, and DNS. See your network system
administrators or IT personnel for appropriate values for these settings.
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IP >
The item is used to configure the IP (Internet Protocol) address of the unit.
The IP address is the identifier for your computer or device on a TCP/IP LAN
or WAN. Please note that to set a static IP address, DHCP must be set to
<OFF>.
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Netmask >
A netmask is a 32-bit mask used to divide an IP address into subnets and
specify the networks available hosts. Its value is defined by your network
administrator. It takes the form as ***.***.***.***, for example,
255.255.255.255.
This item allows user to enter the value of the Netmask for the unit. Please
note that to configure the item, DHCP must be set to <OFF>.
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Gateway >
Gateway is a node on a network that serves as an entrance to another
network.
Users are allowed to specify the IP address of the gateway or router
associated with this unit. To configure this item, DHCP must be set to <OFF>.