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Here, you can select “Obtain an IP automatically” or “Use the following IP
address”. If Galaxy router is connected to your PC directly, it is possible to select
“Obtain an IP automatically”. Galaxy router built-in DHCP server will assign an IP
address to the connected PC. Sometimes, the PC may be required to restart.
At LAN connection situation, the PC may be already assigned a LAN address
(Show as above picture). In order to keep this communication without any
interrupt, you can add a new IP address and subnet for Galaxy router
configuration. Click “Advanced (V)” button. (The “Default Gateway” is the access
to Internet for the PC. If you are not going to change the access to Internet, keep
the setting. If you are going to change the access to Internet via Galaxy router,
fill-in the router LAN address at “Default Gateway” setting, i.e. 192.168.8.1).
Click “Add” button at “IP Address (R)” item, fill-in the address which will add in
the PC.
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The new add address should be limited at the subnet same as the Galaxy router,
i.e. 192.168.8.xxx (xxx is the number from 2 to 254). Subnet should be
255.255.255.0; and then click “Add (A)” button to add the address and subnet
into your PC. Your PC will be configured at the IP address “192.168.0.xxx” and
“192.168.8.xxx”. Click “OK” to complete configuration.
Before Configuration – Check your PC Settings
You can type “ping” command at DOS prompt to check the setting and
connection.
ping 192.168.8.1
If below information appears,
Pinging 192.168.8.1 with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 192.168.8.1: bytes=32 time=2ms TTL=64
It indicates the connection between PC and Galaxy router is success; you can
start the configuration.
By typing “ipconfig” command at DOS prompt to check the IP address setting.
Galaxy router can be managed via web interface or Console. The web interface
is an easy way to manage it. It will be described in details at following
paragraphs.
WEB Mode
With the built-in web server, Galaxy router can be easily managed via Internet
Explorer locally and remotely.
Open IE on your PC, type a URL address.
The picture will appears.