Polycom 1 manual LAN Status Lights, Configuring LAN Properties

Administrator’s Guide for Polycom HDX Systems

LAN Status Lights

The LAN connector has two lights to indicate connection status and traffic:

Indicator Light	Connection Status
Left light off	No 1000Base-T connection.
Left light green	1000Base-T connection. The light goes off each time a
	frame is transmitted or received.
Right light off	No 10/100Base-T connection.
Right light green	100Base-T connection. The light goes off each time a
	frame is transmitted or received.
Right light yellow	10Base-T connection. The light goes off each time a
	frame is transmitted or received.

Configuring LAN Properties

To configure LAN properties:

1.Go to System > Admin Settings > LAN Properties.

2.Configure these settings on the LAN Properties screen:

Setting	Description
Connect to my	Specifies whether the system is part of the LAN.
LAN	Changing this setting causes the system to restart.
Host Name	Indicates the system’s DNS name.
	Changing this setting causes the system to restart.
IP Address	Specifies how the system obtains an IP address.
	• Obtain IP address automatically — Select if the
	system gets an IP address from the DHCP server on the
	LAN.
	• Enter IP address manually — Select if the IP address
	will not be assigned automatically.
	Changing this setting causes the system to restart.
Your IP Address	If the system obtains its IP address automatically, this area
is	displays the IP address currently assigned to the system.
or	If you selected Enter IP Address Manually, enter the IP
Use the Following	address here. Changing the IP address causes the system
	to restart.
IP Address

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