Cisco Systems 5011, 5010 manual Changing the Hostname, Turning On Dhcp, General Network Settings

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Network Tab

General Network Settings

The General Network page includes programmable and read-only fields for network communication settings. Available settings include the Hardware Address, Hostname, IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, and DNS Servers.

You can also enable or disable the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server from the General Network page. DHCP automatically assigns an IP address to the device if there is a DHCP server on the network. If DHCP is set to On, the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server settings are read-only text. If DHCP is set to Off, these settings must be manually changed. The default camera setting for DHCP is On.

Refer to the following sections for more information:

Changing the Hostname, page 3-10

Turning On DHCP, page 3-10

Turning Off DHCP, page 3-11

Changing the Hostname

Step 1 Place your mouse pointer over the Network tab.

Step 2 Select General from the drop-down menu.

Step 3 Click in the Hostname box and highlight the text.

Step 4 Type a user-friendly name into the Hostname box (1 to 21 characters) using any combination of alphanumeric characters. A user-friendly name makes it easier to recognize the device on the network.

Step 5 Click the Save button to save the settings, or click the Reset button to clear all of the information you entered without saving it.

Turning On DHCP

The default Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) setting for the camera is DHCP On. If the DHCP option is set to Off, complete the following steps to reset it to On.

Step 1 Place your mouse pointer over the Network tab.

Step 2 Select General from the drop-down menu.

Step 3 Select the On option for DHCP.

Step 4 Click the Save button to save the settings, or click the Reset button to clear all of the information you entered without saving it.

 

Cisco Video Surveillance 5010/5011 Indoor Fixed HD IP Dome Camera User Guide

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Contents Americas Headquarters Page N T E N T S Unicast Profile OL-22669-02 Preface Viii A P T E R ModelsGetting Started Parts List Product OverviewCamera Connections and Features Top View Product Label Installation In-Ceiling InstallationPin DC AID Auto Iris Lens Positioning the Camera Surface Installation Surface Back Box Installation Positioning the Camera Dome Liner and Lower Dome Installation Installing the Dome LinerAligning the Lower Dome with Camera Service Cable Qty DescriptionWiring Cat5 or Cat6 CableVAC Connector Single Camera WiringAlarm and Relay Connector Multiple Camera WiringSupervised Alarms Connecting a Relay DeviceConnecting Alarms Unsupervised Alarms Supervised Alarm ConditionsAlarm Connections 19 Unsupervised Alarm ConditionsOL-22669-02 Camera Configuration Sequence Minimum System RequirementsAccessing the IP Camera Logging on to the CameraLive Video Live Video Page IconsSelecting a Stream Unicast Primary Stream and Secondary StreamQuickView Stream Displaying Video in the Multiscreen View SettingsTaking a Snapshot Information Settings Accessing the Camera MenusGeneral Settings System TabConfiguring the Time Settings Customizing the Appearance of the Text OverlayNetwork Tab Rebooting the CameraRestoring All Camera Defaults Generating a System LogTurning On Dhcp General Network SettingsChanging the Hostname Turning Off Dhcp General Imaging SettingsImaging Tab Tone Map Settings Exposure SettingsFocus Settings White Balance SettingsConfiguring the Orientation of the Scene Changing the Digital Processing Settings Digital ProcessingSelecting Auto Exposure Settings Auto ExposureDay Night Settings, Selecting Manual Exposure Settings Manual ExposureDay Night Manual Mode Day Night SettingsDay Night Auto Mode Day Night Auto and Manual ModesConfiguring Auto Focus Settings Configuring Manual Focus Settings Manual FocusSetting Tone Map Options Selecting Auto White Balance Settings Auto White BalanceSelecting Manual White Balance Settings 10 Manual White BalanceTurning On Window Blanking Turing Off Window BlankingStreams Tab Video PresetsVideo Configuration Deleting a Window Blanking AreaSelecting a Video Preset Configuration 12 Select Video Preset ConfigurationConfiguring a Custom Video Stream Configuration 13 Custom Video Stream ConfigurationCompression Standards Available Camera ResolutionQuality of Service for Differentiated Services Code Point Image RateRate Control ProfileUsers Users and Groups TabAdvance Sharpening GroupsIncludes default accounts for the following groups Creating a New UserEditing a User Deleting a UserDeleting a Group Creating a New GroupEditing a Group General Settings for Users and Groups Setting the Camera to NodeSources Setting the Camera to MixedEvents Tab HandlersCreating an Alarm Event Source SourcesEditing an Event Source Creating a Timer Event SourceCreating a System Event Source Deleting an Event SourceHandlers Creating an Event Handler Send EmailCreating an Event Handler Write Jpeg to SD Card Creating an Event Handler Upload Jpeg to FTP Server Creating an Event Handler Open/Close RelayEditing an Event Handler Deleting an Event HandlerLog Off Menu Example Handler Filter SetupHelp Menu Specifications GeneralPhysical MechanicalEnvironmental VideoSpecifications OL-22669-02

5011, 5010 specifications

Cisco Systems is a leader in networking technology, providing robust solutions for businesses worldwide. Among its many offerings, the Cisco 5010 and 5011 models stand out as powerful devices designed to address the needs of modern data centers and enterprises requiring reliable and high-performance networking solutions.

The Cisco 5010 is a fixed-configuration switch that combines advanced features suitable for small to medium-sized businesses. It supports a range of Ethernet and wireless technologies, allowing seamless integration into various network infrastructures. With a capacity for Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching, the 5010 facilitates efficient data routing and switching, ensuring optimal performance for diverse applications.

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One of the key features of both models is Cisco's advanced security protocols. They provide comprehensive protection against unauthorized access and network threats, ensuring that sensitive information remains secure. The switches also support segmentation and access control lists (ACLs), allowing administrators to manage network traffic effectively.

Both the 5010 and 5011 models are equipped with Cisco's innovative IOS software, providing users with a familiar interface for configuration and management. This software allows for automation of routine tasks, reducing administrative overhead and minimizing potential errors.

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In conclusion, the Cisco 5010 and 5011 switches are exemplary products that illustrate Cisco's commitment to delivering high-quality networking solutions. With their advanced features, robust security, scalability, and high performance, they cater to the needs of modern businesses looking to enhance their connectivity and operational efficiency.