4: Configuration Using Web Manager
WiPort® NR Embedded Device Server User Guide
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Network Configuration
The unit’s network values display upon selecting
Network
from the main menu. The
following sections describe the configurable parameters within the Network
configuration menu.
Note:
The IP address is assigned via DHCP (on DHCP-enabled networks).
Assign a static IP address if preferred.
Figure 4-2. Network Settings
Automatic IP Address Configuration
To assign an IP address and its network configuration automatically:
1. Click
Network
from the main menu.
2. Select
Obtain IP address automatically
.
3. Enter the following (as necessary):
BOOTP
Select
Enable
to permit the Bootstrap Protocol (BOOTP). The
BOOTP server automatically assigns the IP address from a
pool of addresses.
DHCP
Select
Enable
to permit Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
(DHCP). DHCP automatically assigns a leased IP address to
the WiPort NR unit.
