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Chapter 2
Preparations & Installation
Physical Installation Requirement
This chapter illustrates basic installation of VIP-281GS series
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Network cables. Use standard 10/100Base-TX network (UTP) cables with RJ45 connectors.
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TCP/IP protocol must be installed on all PCs.
For Internet Access, an Internet Access account with an ISP, and either of a DSL or Cable modem (for
WAN port usage)
Administration Interface
PLANET VIP-281GS provides GUI (Web based, Graphical User Interface) for machine management
and administration.
Web configuration access
:
To start VIP-281GS web configuration, you must have one of these web browsers installed on
computer for management
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher with Java support
Default WAN interface IP address of VIP-281GS is
172.16.0.1
. You may now open your web browser,
and insert
http://172.16.0.1
in the address bar of your web browser to logon VIP-281GS web
configuration page.
VIP-281GS will prompt for logon username/password, please enter:
admin / 123
to continue machine
administration.
Figure 2-1. Login prompt of VIP-281GS
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