5: Configuration Using Web Manager
Network Configuration
The unit’s network values display when you select Network from the main menu. The following sections describe the configurable parameters on the Network Settings page.
Figure 5-3 Network Settings
Network Mode
1.Click Network from the main menu.
2.Note the following:
Network Mode
For the xDirect, Wired Only is the only choice. It enables the Ethernet network connectivity.
Automatic IP Address Configuration
An IP address can be assigned automatically. You then enter related network settings.
To assign an IP address automatically:
1.On the main menu, click Network.
2.Select Obtain IP address automatically.
3.Enter the following (as necessary):
BOOTP | Select Enable to permit the Bootstrap Protocol (BOOTP) server to assign the IP |
| address from a pool of addresses automatically. Enable is the default. |
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DHCP | Select Enable to permit the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) to assign a |
| leased IP address to the xDirect unit automatically. Enable is the default. |
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