ViewCast 2120 Defining the Network Properties, Network Properties Window Options Field Action

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Chapter 2: Easy Setup

Defining the Network Properties

Table 9 provides Network Properties and the actions you can choose for each. To view this window, click Configuration  Network Properties, then click Use the following IP information.

Table 9. Network Properties Window Options

Field	Action

Network Cards

Description

Obtain an IP address automatically or Use the following IP information

IP Address

Subnet Mask

Default Gateway

Preferred DNS Server

Options include primary NIC and secondary NIC

Describes the NIC option

Click one of the radio buttons to either obtain an IP address automatically or use input IP information (user inputs). Refer to IP Address field below for information on setting your own IP address.

Input or accept the default static IP address. Press Enter to accept your selection.

NOTE: You can only perform this action and the next four (Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, Preferred DNS Server, and Alternate DNS Server) if you click Use the following IP information. You must click Submit to save any changes.

Input or accept the default. Press Enter to accept your selection.

Input or accept the Default Gateway. Press Enter to accept your selection.

Input or accept the default preferred domain name server (DNS). Press Enter to accept your selection.

Alternate DNS Server	Input or accept the default alternate domain name server
	(DNS). Press Enter to accept your selection.
Advanced Settings On	∙ You may accept the default workstation identifier
	(Advanced Setting on field).
	∙ You may alternately enter a new computer name by
	clicking the underlined computer name to go to the
	Machine Properties window and click Edit to change
	the computer name. Click Submit to change the name.

	NOTE: If you change the computer name, you must
	reboot the system after you submit it.

MAC Address	View the default Media Access Control (MAC) address.

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