Installing Your Camera on a Network AXIS 2110 User’s Manual

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Installing Your Camera on a Network
Macintosh users - Please refer to Notes for Macintosh Users, on page 16.
Easy installation - Use The AXIS IP Installer. See Using the AXIS IP Installer, on page 13.
Quick installation- Follow the instructions below to install the AXIS 2110 on an Ethernet network.

Quick Installation Procedure

Follow the instructions below to quickly install the AXIS 2110 onto an Ethernet network:
Important!

Note the Serial number

Note the serial number on the underside of the unit. You need to know this to set the IP
address:

Assign an IP Address

Using an appropriate method for your operating system, you can assign your AXIS 2110
with an IP Address from a computer on your network using the ARP command , a s foll ows:
You will now see the message ‘Request timed out..., repeatedly returned in the window.
Notes: •In Windows you can find out the IP address of your workstation by running winipcfg (Win
95/98) or ipconfig (Win NT/2000) from the command line.
•See also Other Methods of Setting the IP Address, on page 13.
To install the AXIS 2110 to a modem, see Using Your Camera with a Modem, on page 17
•Do not
use the default IP address featured in the following examples when installing your AXIS 2110. Acquire an
unused IP address from your Network Administrator .
Server Privileges: Although no special privileges are required for Windows 95/98, you do need Administrator
privileges for Windows NT/2000, and Root privileges on UNIX.
Serial number same as
00408c100086 =
Ethernet number; e.g.
00-40-8c-10-00-86
Windows 95/98 & NT/2000 only - Start a DOS window and type these
commands:
Syntax:
arp -s <Camera IP address> <Ethernet address> <myPC IP address>
ping -t <Camera IP address>
Example:
arp -s 172.21.1.200 00-40-8c-10-00-86 172.21.1.193
ping -t 172.21.1.200
UNIX only - Type these commands in your
command line:
Syntax:
arp -s <IP address> <Ethernet address> temp
ping <IP address>
Example:
arp -s 172.21.1.200 00:40:8c:10:00:86 temp
ping 172.21.1.200