Figure 26. IP Configuration

IP

IP Address Setting: The InstantWave NWH660 is a DHCP client. It will

automatically ask the DHCP server to assign it an IP address. An administrator can

assign a fixed IP to an NWH660 by unchecking the Obtain IP from DHCP box

(Figure 26). You may also configure a subnet mask and add a default gateway.

If you assign a fixed IP address to an NWH660, make sure that all NWH660s within

the same network have the same TCP/IP subnet address.

Obtain IP from

Automatically retrieves an IP address for the NWH660

DHCP

from a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)

 

server. This option is enabled by default

IP Address

Manually assigns an IP address to the NWH660

Subnet Mask

Manually assigns a subnet mask to the NWH660

Default Gateway

Manually specifies the default gateway IP address (if

 

required)

Note: An NWH660 will directly transfer SNMP response packets (confirmation

packets) to an IWMS PC if it is within the same LAN (the same subnet mask).

If an SNMP response packet from an NWH660 is destined for an IWMS PC on

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