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IDENTIFY THE VMX300(-E) WORKSTATION ON THE NETWORK
This procedure includes assigning a unique computer name to the VMX300(-E) workstation and then assigning the VMX300(-E) workstation to a
workgroup or a domain. If these steps are not applicable in your system, skip this procedure. Note that if you are using a DX9000 Series DVR in
your system, you must assign the VMX300(-E) to the appropriate DX9000 workgroup.
To identify the VMX300(-E) on the network, complete the following steps:
1. On the Windows XP desktop, right-click the My Computer icon, and then click Properties. The System Properties dialog box appears.
2. Click the Computer Name tab, and then click Change. The Computer Name Changes dialog box appears.
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Identify the VMX300(-E) Workstation on the Network
3. In the “Computer name” field type the new name.
4. (Optional) Assign the VMX300(-E) to be a member of a workgroup or a domain:
To assign the VMX300(-E) to a workgroup enter the workgroup name in the Workgroup field.
To assign the VMX300(-E) to a domain click Domain, and then enter the domain name. Click OK, and then enter the user name and
password in the Domain Username and Password dialog box.
5. Click OK. The Computer Name Changes message appears indicating that the VMX300(-E) has been assigned to the specified workgroup or
domain.
6. Click OK. The restart message appears.
7. Click OK, close all windows, and then restart the VMX300(-E) workstation.