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CHAPTER 5 Configure MES5000 series Ethernet switch
5.1 Modify IP address
MES5000 series default address is: 192.168.1.254, subnet mask is: 255.255.255.0. When entering into
MES5000 series Web interface through internet explorer, the IP address of MES5000 series and PC must be in the
same Local Area Network.
You can modify PC's or MES5000 series's IP address to make sure that they are in the same Local Area
Network. Operating process can follow method 1 or method 2 as below,
Method 1: Modify PC's IP address
Click Start->Control panel->network connections->Local area Connection->Properties->Internet protocol
(
TCP/IP
)
Setting PC‘s IP address: 192.168.1.X (X is less than 254, from 2 to 253).
Click ―OK‖, IP address modifies successfully
Method 2: Modify MES5000 series's IP address through Blue_eyes manager software.
Install Blue_eyes manager software on the PC.
Enter into Blue_eyes management interface, click "Search" to search the device.
After searching the device, move mouse to the device, click right key, modify the device's IP address,
Please make sure the device and PC in the same Local Area Network.
This configuration example does not use the Advanced button in the last picture. In one and the same network card allows the
use of multiple IP pseudo-address when use the advanced configuration of the IP address, at which does not change the
original address can still access the switch device. But in the IGMP polling and IEEE 802.1x polling windows system can not
handle correctly, Unix-like system does not have this problem. The advanced users have to pay attention to this issue.
Configuration preparing
1. The lowest requirement for user's computer is as below: