GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION
3.4.14 The Network Settings panel
Settings tab
ETH Port Status
The status of the ethernet link is shown by the icons:
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Link is down (red)
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Link is OK (green)
NOTE: This is the equivalent to the green LED on the rear-
panel ETH connector.
ETH Port Direction
Use the pulldown to select the Ethernet port functionality.
Options are:
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Disabled – not functional
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Input – receives a transport stream
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Output – sends transport stream
IP Config
This section displays the current IP settings on the right, and
provides data boxes to enter new values on the left.
IP Address
Mask
static network parameters
Gateway
Enter the new values directly into the data boxes. The changed data will show in red.
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Press
Apply
to apply the new values, or
Cancel
to leave the current values unchanged.
Current IP Address / Current Mask / Current Gateway – these are the current values for this card.
Ethernet Speed: use the pulldown to select the ethernet speed. Options are:
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Auto-Negotiate
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10 Half Duplex (10 Mbps)
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10 Full Duplex (10 Mbps)
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100 Half Duplex (100 Mbps)
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100 Full Duplex (100 Mbps)
Note that the IEEE standard does not permit forcing to 1000Mbps.
Current Speed – the data box reports the current speed
Streaming Configuration
IP Address
This is the unicast or multicast address for the source or destination.
Port Number
Figure 3.26 Network Settings panel – Settings tab
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