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„IP Settings

This item allows to select the IP address mode (Static or DHCP) and set-up the related configuration.

-DHCP: Select this option when your network uses a DHCP server. When the camera starts up, it will be assigned a valid IP address from the DHCP server automatically.

-Static IP: Select this option to assign the IP address for the camera manually. The utility IPFinder on the CD-ROM can help to obtain the related settings..

IP

Enter the IP address of the camera. The

 

default setting is 192.168.2.10.

 

 

Subnet Mask

Enter the Subnet Mask of the camera. The

 

default setting is 255.255.255.0.

Default Gateway

Enter the Default Gateway of the camera.

 

The default setting is 192.168.2.1

Primary/

DNS (Domain Name System) translates

Secondary DNS

domain names into IP addresses. Enter the

 

Primary DNS and Secondary DNS that are

 

provided by ISP.

-PPPoE: Select this option when using a direct Internet connection via ADSL modem. You should have a PPPoE account from the Internet service provider. Enter the User Name and Password. The camera will get an IP address from the ISP when starting up.

NOTE Once the camera receives an IP address from the ISP, it automatically sends a notification email. Before selecting PPPoE as connecting type, please remember to set-up the email.

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SMC Networks SMCWIPCFN-G2 manual Network Network, „ IP Settings

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