Lantronix Ethernet Automatic IP Address Configuration, Select Obtain IP address automatically

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Web-Manager Configuration

Figure 4-2. Network Settings

Automatic IP Address Configuration

To automatically assign an IP address and its network configuration:

1.Click Network from the main menu.

2.Select Obtain IP address automatically.

3.Enter the following (as necessary):

BOOTP

Enable permits the Bootstrap Protocol (BOOTP). The BOOTP

 

server assigns the IP address automatically from a pool of

 

addresses.

 

 

DHCP

Enable permits Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP).

 

DHCP to assign a leased IP address to the WiBox unit

 

automatically.

 

 

Auto-IP

Enable permits the WiBox to generate an IP in the

 

169.254.x.x address range with a Class B subnet.

 

 

DHCP Host Name

Enter the name of the host on the network providing the IP

 

address.

 

 

Note: Consult the System or Network Administrator before adjusting these settings. Disabling all three methods is not advised as the only available IP assignment method will then be ARP or serial port.

4. Click the OK button when finished.

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Contents WiBox2100E User Guide Technical Support Sales Offices Lantronix Corporate HeadquartersContents Contents Setup Mode Server ConfigurationSetup Mode Advanced Settings Compliance List of TablesSerial Tunneling Infrastructure Network Example List of FiguresChapter Summary Using This GuidePurpose and Audience Additional Documentation Using This GuideName Model Part Numbers IntroductionApplications Introduction Application ExamplesSerial Tunneling Network Serial Tunneling Infrastructure Ad Hoc NetworkProtocol Support Configuration MethodsAd Hoc WiBox Connection WiBox with EthernetAddresses and Port Numbers Wlan SettingsHardware Address IP AddressDB9M DTE Serial Connector Serial Connector PinoutsWBX2100E Network Interface RS-485 2-Wire PinoutsWiBox LEDs Ethernet Connector PinoutsLEDs Technical Specifications Required Information Quick StartHardware Address 00-20-4a IP Address Subnet Mask GatewayWEP Enabled Y/N? WEP Key 64 bit or 128 bit? Installing and Configuring the WiBoxWPA Enabled Y/N WPA Key Type hex or passphrase? Quick StartSyntax is SetZone IP address zone abbreviation WEP To install the DeviceInstaller Using Device InstallerTo view the WiBox’s configuration settings Viewing the Current ConfigurationRate Supports Wired Ethernet Firmware UpgradeableWebPort Maximum Baud RateQuick Start Accessing Web-Manager through a Web Browser Web-Manager ConfigurationWeb-Manager Configuration Network ConfigurationSelect Obtain IP address automatically Automatic IP Address ConfigurationAuto-IP Dhcp Host NameStatic IP Address Configuration Server ConfigurationEthernet Configuration Select Use the following IP configurationAdvanced To configure the WiBox’s device server settingsServer Configuration To configure the WiBox’s hostlist Hostlist ConfigurationCPU Performance Mode Http Server PortSerial Settings Channel 1 and Channel 2 ConfigurationRetry Settings Host InformationDisable Serial Port Port SettingsChannel ProtocolFlush Input Buffer Serial to Network Pack ControlFlush Output Buffer Network to Serial Connection Settings TCPConnect Protocol At Time of DisconnectConnect Mode Active Connection Connect Mode Passive ConnectionCommon Options Endpoint ConfigurationDisconnect Mode Connection Settings UDPDatagram Type Datagram ModeDevice Address Table Wlan ConfigurationTo configure the WiBox’s Wlan settings Wireless Network Security Wireless Network ConfigurationNetwork Name Network Type Select Infrastructure or Ad Hoc ChannelWPA Options Advanced SettingsWEP Options Applying Defaults Updating SettingsAccessing Setup Mode Telnet or Serial Port Setup Mode ConfigurationTelnet Connection To establish a Telnet connectionTelnet or Serial Port Setup Mode Configuration Exiting Setup ModeTo exit Setup Mode Serial Port ConnectionServer Configuration Option Setup Mode Server ConfigurationNetwork Mode IP AddressSetup Mode Server Configuration Change Telnet Configuration PasswordSet Gateway IP Address Netmask Number of Bits for Host PartDhcp Name Baudrate Setup Mode Channel ConfigurationChannel 1 Option Setup Mode Channel Configuration Interface ModeMode Option Common I/F Mode Setting Binary HexPort Number Connect ModeFlow Control Option Hex Port Numbers Reserved forConnect Mode Options Connect Mode OptionIncoming Connection ResponseActive Startup Incoming ConnectionResponse Manual Connection Address Example Manual ConnectionAutostart Automatic To enable the hostlistConnection HostlistDatagram Type Modem ModeMessage Meaning 11. Modem Mode MessagesFull Verbose Numeric ResponseModem Mode Function Command Send the Escape Sequence +++ in Modem ModeModem Mode Commands Auto Increment Source PortDisconnect Mode Options Disconnect Mode OptionRemote IP Address Remote PortPack Control Flush Mode Buffer FlushingPacking Interval DisConnTime Inactivity TimeoutTrailing Characters Send CharactersWlan Settings Channel Port PasswordSend Characters Telnet Terminal TypeSecurity Network Name SsidAdhoc Network Channel Transmission Data Rate Fixed or Automatic Data RateEnable Power Management TCP Keepalive time in seconds Setup Mode Advanced SettingsExpert Settings Option Disable Monitor Mode at bootup ARP Cache timeout in secondsCPU Performance Http Port NumberSecurity Settings Disable Web Server Disable Port 77FE HexDisable Web Setup Disable Echo PortsGenerally, one of two situations applies Channel 2 Configuration Default SettingsChannel 1 Configuration Security Settings Expert SettingsEnable Power Management Channel SecurityExit Configuration Mode Entering Monitor Mode via the Serial Port Monitor ModeEntering Monitor Mode via the Network Port Monitor Mode CommandsCommand Response Codes Monitor ModeResponse Meaning G0, G1, ....,Ge, GfUpdating Firmware Using Tftp Graphical User InterfaceObtaining Firmware Reloading Firmware ROM FileUsing Tftp Command Line Interface Network UpgradeUpdating Firmware To download new firmware from a computerSyntax is SetZone IP address zone abbreviation Wlan Country SettingMethod Wireless BridgingConfiguring the WiBox in Bridging Mode Troubleshooting Diagnostic LED States TroubleshootingProblems and Error Messages Problem/Message Reason SolutionLater, there is only one setting for Caps Lock is not on WiBox2100E onlyTechnical Support Europe, Middle East, and Africa Technical SupportConverting Binary to Hexadecimal Binary to Hexadecimal ConversionsConversion Table Scientific CalculatorBinary to Hexadecimal Conversions Compliance Information ComplianceUSA Federal Communications Commission FCC Notice Regulatory InformationCanada Industry Canada Notice ComplianceAustralia & New Zealand Wireless Notice Europe R&TTE Directive 99/5/EC, Wireless NoticeAntenna Notice Exposure of Humans to RF FieldsCompliance Warranty

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