USER GUIDE
12.1 SSL Certificate notes
When first connecting to IP Control’s https configuration page, 2 browser security warnings appear. Click Yes to proceed.
The first warning disappears upon first IP Control client installation, when Minicom’s root certificate is installed.
The second warning can be avoided by adding a line to your window’s ‘hosts’ file (typically at \winnt\system32\drivers\etc\hosts – edit with Notepad)
The line format should be:
Example:
10.0.0.200 IPControl.kvm.net
From now on, you can browse to IP Control by typing (or
13. Network > Configuration
Consult your Network Administrator for the network settings.
Device name - Type a name for the IP Control. Default device name consists of the letter ‘D’ followed by the
First TCP Port - Choose 3 consecutive ports, and type in the first port number of the series. The default port – 900 – is suitable for the majority of installations.
Note
Firewall or router security access list must enable inbound communication through the selected TCP ports for the IP Control’s IP address.
For Client computer access from a secured LAN, the selected ports should be open for outbound communication.
13.1 LAN 1
Under LAN 1 in Figure 6, is the following:
Enable DHCP – When a DHCP server is active on the same network to which IP Control is connected, DHCP provides automatic IP assignment.
When DHCP is disabled – (Recommended) – You can assign a fixed IP address to the IP Control.
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