Configuring Communication
6.Once the unit
7.Confirm the new communication parameters by launching your browser and entering the MAX’s new Static IP Address into the browser’s Address field.
8.Press the Enter key on your keyboard to regain communication with the target MAX device and launch the initial
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10.Click OK to enter the information and proceed to the Administration page which provides both a descriptive overview of the program stream and lists the currently used firmware.
11.The next step in the communication process is to prepare a NetLinx Master for communication to the target MAX unit. Refer to the following sections for detailed Master communication setup instructions.
Assigning a Static IP Address to the
Although the initial communication to the unit is done via a DHCP connection and since this is your source device, it is recommended that for streaming and programming purposes, you assign a Static IP Address to the unit via the
1.From the Decoder Manager, click on the IP Settings tab to open the IP Settings page (FIG. 29).
2.In the IP Address section, select the Static radio button.
3.Enter the Static IP address and Subnet Mask information provided by your Network Administrator into the fields provided.
4.To save the new changes, click the Accept button at the bottom of the page. If you wish to return to the previously saved information, click Cancel.
5.To make sure that the new information is recognized by the
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