Toshiba ESV41T user manual Dhcp Server

ESV4 User’s Manual 65

If you wish to set the recorder to use a static IP address in your local area network,

1.Choose “Static IP” from the “Connection Type” drop-down menu

2.Enter the IP address, subnet mask, default gateway address and DNS server address for the recorder

3.Enable “DHCP Server” under “DHCP Server” if you wish to use the recorder as a DHCP server, or leave it disabled if there is already a DHCP server in the network

4.Click Apply for the settings to take effect

*The recorder can detect the presence of a DHCP server upon startup. It sets itself to use static IP address if there is no DHCP server currently presented in the network. Its DHCP server function is also turned on at the same time to assign IP addresses to cameras that are later connected to the network or you can manually turn off the DHCP server function from "System Configurations">>"Network Setup">>"DHCP Server" if you wish to use a separate DHCP server

DHCP Server

The built-in DHCP Server function is NOT always configurable and is greatly dependant to the connection type that is set to use in "Device Network Setting":