Admin Setup LAN/H.323 LAN/Intranet, LAN & Intranet

Chapter 3 - Configuring Network Use

To complete this task...		In this way...	Do this:

Connect to the system		From your organization’s LAN	Verify that the computer and the system are both
			connected to the LAN - for example, by opening a
			command line on the computer to ping the
			system.

		Directly to a system on a LAN	Connect a LAN cable from the computer’s LAN
			port to the system’s PC LAN connector, shown at
			the left.

		Directly to a system that is not	1. Connect a LAN cable from the computer’s LAN
		on a LAN, configuring static IP	port to the system’s PC LAN connector, shown
		addresses manually	at the left.
			2. On the system, select System Info >
			Admin Setup > LAN/H.323 > LAN/Intranet >
			LAN & Intranet.
PC LAN			3. In the DHCP field, select Off.
			3. In the DHCP field, select Off.
			4. Enter the following:



	XV		IP Address: 1.1.1.2
	XV		Default Gateway: 1.1.1.1


			Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
			Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
			5. Configure your computer to use a static IP
			address:
			IP Address: 1.1.1.3
			Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0

		Directly to a system that is not	1. Connect a LAN cable from the computer’s LAN
		on a LAN, configuring the	port to the system’s PC LAN connector, shown
		system to provide the	at the left.
		computer’s IP address	2. On the system, select System Info >
			2. On the system, select System Info >
		To use this method, the system	Admin Setup > LAN/H.323 > LAN/Intranet >
		must have been configured as	LAN & Intranet.
		a DHCP server during the	3. In the DHCP field, select Server. When the
		previous software update.	system displays the confirmation message,
			select Yes.
			4. When you navigate out of this screen, the
			system displays a message asking if you want
			to save the changes. Select Yes to save the
			changes and restart the system.
			Note: Do not use this setting if the ViewStation
			FX or VS4000 is connected to a LAN with a
			DHCP server.
			The setting will not take effect if the system is
			on a LAN with an active DHCP server.
			If the system has previously been configured
			as a DHCP server, it reverts to being a DHCP
			client when it is connected to a LAN and
			restarted.

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VS4000 specifications

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Polycom VS4000 manual Admin Setup LAN/H.323 LAN/Intranet, LAN & Intranet, Dhcp server, Restarted

Models: VS4000

To complete this task...

Admin Setup > LAN/H.323 > LAN/Intranet >

LAN & Intranet.

PC LAN

FX or VS4000 is connected to a LAN with a

DHCP server.

The setting will not take effect if the system is

on a LAN with an active DHCP server.

If the system has previously been configured

as a DHCP server, it reverts to being a DHCP

client when it is connected to a LAN and

restarted.

VS4000 specifications