AXIS 216FD/216FD-V/216MFD/216MFD-V Installation Guide

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Other methods of setting the IP address

The table below shows the other methods available for setting or discovering the IP address. All methods are enabled by default, and all can be disabled.

 

Use in operating

Notes

 

system

 

 

 

 

UPnP™

Windows

When enabled on your computer, the camera is automatically

 

(ME or XP)

detected and added to “My Network Places.”

 

 

 

Bonjour

MAC OSX

Applicable to browsers with support for Bonjour. Navigate to the

 

(10.4 or later)

Bonjour bookmark in your browser (e.g. Safari) and click on the

 

 

link to access the camera’s web pages.

 

 

 

AXIS Dynamic DNS

All

A free service from Axis that allows you to quickly and simply

Service

 

install your camera. Requires an Internet connection with no

 

 

HTTP proxy. See www.axiscam.net for more information.

 

 

 

ARP/Ping

All

See below. The command must be issued within 2 minutes of

 

 

connecting power to the camera.

 

 

 

View DHCP server

All

To view the admin pages for the network DHCP server, see the

admin pages

 

server’s own documentation.

 

 

 

Set the IP address with ARP/Ping

1.Acquire an IP address on the same network segment your computer is connected to.

2.Locate the serial number (S/N) on the AXIS 216FD/216FD-V/216MFD/216MFD-V label.

3.Open a command prompt on your computer and enter the following commands:

Windows syntax

Windows

example

 

 

arp -s <IP Address> <Serial Number>

arp -s 192.168.0.125 00-40-8c-18-10-00

ping -l 408 -t <IP Address>

ping -l

408 -t 192.168.0.125

UNIX/Linux/Mac syntax

UNIX/Linux/Mac example

 

 

arp -s <IP Address> <Serial Number> temp

arp -s 192.168.0.125 00:40:8c:18:10:00

ping -s 408 <IP Address>

temp

408 192.168.0.125

 

ping -s

4.Check that the network cable is connected to the camera and then start/restart the camera, by disconnecting and reconnecting power.

5.Close the command prompt when you see ‘Reply from 192.168.0.125: ...’ or similar.

6.In your browser, type in http://<IP address> in the Location/Address field and press Enter on your keyboard.

Notes:

ENGLISH

To open a command prompt in Windows: from the Start menu, select Run... and type cmd. Click OK.

To use the ARP command on a Mac OS X, use the Terminal utility in Application > Utilities.

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