CN8000 User Manual

Network Device IP Installer

The way that the IP Installer works is that it searches and lists all compatible ATEN devices on your network. You can select a model from the Device List and set it’s IP Address settings using the options listed below, then click Set IP to implement the change on the device.

Device List

When the IP Installer main window comes up, the utility scans the network for devices and lists the ones it finds in the device list panel. The device list panel consists of four columns, as shown in the following table:

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Device Name

Displays the device name assigned to the switch.

 

 

Model Name

Displays the switches model name (CN8000, PN9108, SN0116,

etc.).

 

 

 

MAC Address

Displays the device’s MAC address.

 

 

IP Address

Displays the device’s current IP address.

 

 

Clicking Enumerate causes the utility to broadcast an Enumerate command and wait for replies from all the devices. It then refreshes the list based on the response it receives.

Protocol

Use this drop-down box to select the type of protocol IPv4 or IPv6, you are using for the network adapters on your LAN.

Network Adapter

The Network Adapter selection box, located just below the Device List, pertains to computers that have more than one network adapter installed. Users can use this to select the adapter that they want Enumerate to be directed to.

Set IP

There are two methods of specifying an IP address: Dynamic, and Static:

ŠIf you want to obtain an IP address dynamically, select Obtain an IP address automatically (DHCP).

ŠIf you want to use a static IP address, select Specify an IP address, then fill in the information for:

ŠIPv4: IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway.

ŠIPv6: IPv6 Address, Subnet Prefix Length, and Default Gateway

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