Polycom Audio and Video manual Setting Description

Administrator’s Guide for the V500 System

2.Configure these settings:

Setting	Description
Connect to my LAN	Check this to specify whether the system is part of the LAN.
Allow IP Calls	Check this to enable the system to make and receive IP calls.
Host Name	Indicates the system’s DNS name.
	If you change the Host Name, the system restarts.
IP Address	Specify how the system obtains an IP address:
	• Obtain IP Address Automatically — Select this if the system
	gets an IP address from the DHCP server on the LAN.
	• Enter IP Address Manually — Select this if the IP address will
	not be assigned automatically.
Your IP Address is	If the system obtains its IP address automatically, this field
or	automatically displays the IP address currently assigned to the
	system.
Use the Following
	If you selected Enter IP Address Manually, enter the IP address
IP Address
	here.
Domain Name	Displays the domain name currently assigned to the system if the
	system is a member of a corporate domain.
	If the system does not automatically obtain a domain name, enter
	one here if needed for your corporate network.
DNS Servers	Displays the DNS servers currently assigned to the system.
	If the system does not automatically obtain a DNS server address,
	enter up to four DNS servers here.
Default Gateway	Displays the gateway currently assigned to the system. (If you are
	using a router for Internet access, the Default Gateway will be the
	router’s internal address.)
	If the system does not automatically obtain a gateway IP address,
	enter one here.
Subnet Mask	Displays the subnet mask currently assigned to the system.
	If the system does not automatically obtain a subnet mask, enter
	one here.
WINS Server	Displays the WINS server currently assigned to the system.
	If the system does not automatically obtain a WINS server IP
	address, enter one here.
WINS Resolution	Sends a request to the WINS server for WINS name resolution.

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