
VGADVI Recorder Pro User Guide
Configure DHCP
Label
Description/Options
Current IP Address
Reflects the current internet protocol address (IP address) of the system. This
value is either obtained from the DHCP server (if using DHCP) or is the configured
static IP address. The VGADVI Recorder Pro supports IPv4 addresses. It does not
support IPv6 addresses.
Configure DHCP
Occasionally, such as when moving your system to a new network, your VGADVI Recorder Pro must switch
from static IP address allocation to dynamic allocation via DHCP. You can accomplish this in four ways:
l
Restore factory settings, clearing all your custom settings. See
.
l
Load a configuration preset file that uses DHCP networking. See
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Change the network settings. See the procedure below.
To configure use of DHCP for networking:
1. Login to the Admin panel as
admin
.
2. Select the
Network
link in the Configuration menu; the network configuration page opens.
3. Select the radio button
use DHCP
, if not already selected.
4. Change the
MTU Size
value only if needed. See the table below for information on maximum
transmission unit (MTU) values.
5. Click
Apply
to save the changes; the changes are saved and a message appears asking you to reboot.
6. Select the
Maintenance
link under the Configuration menu; the maintenance page appears.
7. Click the
Reboot Now
button near the bottom of the page.
8. Wait for the system to reboot.
9. Connect to the Admin panel using your preferred connection mechanism. See
.
10. Log as admin and reload the Networking page to verify all changes were applied.
The following table describes the fields applicable when configuring DHCP on the VGADVI Recorder Pro.
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