Ethernet Communication Module DVPEN01-SL
IP | Explanation |
Static | The user enters the IP address, subnet mask and gateway. |
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DHCP | DHCP server offers the IP address, subnet mask and gateway. |
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•IP address:
IP address is the location of the equipment in the network. Every equipment connected to the network has to have an IP address. Incorrect IP address will result in connection failure on the equipment or even other equipment. Ask your ISP for questions about IP address setup. The default IP for
•Subnet mask:
Subnet mask is an important parameter for setting up the subnet, used for seeing if the destination IP and the local equipment are in the same subnet. If not, the equipment will send the packet to the gateway, and the gateway will send the packet to another subnet. Incorrect setting may cause the destination equipment unable to communicate with
•Gateway:
Gateway is the gate for two different subnets, allowing the two ends in different subnets to communicate. For example, if the LAN has to be connected to WAN, it will need a gateway to bridge the communication. The IP of the gateway has to be in the same subnet as
5.4Setting up
Setting up
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