Multi-Media Site: Connection Configuration

Standalone Unit and a PC that Has a Network Card

To use a direct connection to a Multi-Media unit, you need a network crossover cable.

Fig. 3–7. Using a Direct Connection to Operate a Multi-Media Unit.

Tip

For other means of connecting to a Multi-Media unit, see table 3–1on p. 29.

LocalView

For a single Multi-Media unit or Multi-Media LT unit, onsite operators have the option of using LocalView instead of a PC. See About Using LocalView Onsite, on p. 20.

Network-like connection

For standalone PCs connected directly to a unit, using a network crossover cable, use a network connection. Match the network settings of Microsoft Windows running on the PC to the default address, subnet mask and gateway of the Multi-Media unit. The defaults are listed in table 3–3, below.

Static network settings, default for Multi-Media unit

The defaults in table 3–3can be changed using:

View, to run a Maintenance Session. See System Tab in a Maintenance Session, on p. 134.

LocalView, onsite.

Table 3–3 IP defaults used by Multi-Media units

Point

Address

IP Address

172.25.2.1

Subnet Mask

255.255.0.0

Gateway

172.25.100.4

 

 

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