Western Telematic NPS-2HD manual 00-40-05-5e-f3-90, Network Parameters

5.6. Network Parameters

In order to communicate with the NPS-2HD via network, the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway Address must first be defined using the Network Parameters menu. If desired, this menu also allows you to implement IP Security features, which restrict command mode access based on the user's IP Address.

Settings for network parameters depend upon the configuration of your individual network. Please contact your network administrator for appropriate settings, and then assign parameters as described in this section.

To access the Network Parameters menu (Figure 5.5), type /N and press [Enter]. Note that this menu is not available in User Mode. The following options are available:

1.IP Address: Defines the IP Address for the NPS unit. Type 1 press [Enter], and follow the instructions in the submenu. (Default = undefined)

2.Subnet Mask: Defines the Subnet Mask for the NPS unit. Type 2 press [Enter], and follow the instructions in the submenu. (Default = undefined)

3.Gateway Address: Defines the Gateway Address for the NPS unit. Type 3 press [Enter], and follow the instructions in the submenu. (Default = undefined)

4.IP Security: Sets up the IP Security feature as described in Section 5.6.1.

5.Mac Address: Displays the unit's MAC Address. Note that this item is not used to redefine the MAC Address. 5-9