Connecting To The Rmx Via Modem - Polycom RMX 1500 Administrator's Manual

Appendix G-Configuring Direct Connections to RMX

Connecting to the RMX via Modem

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Remote access to the RMX's Alternate Management Network is supported
via an external PSTN <=> IP modem.
To connect via modem to the Alternate Management Network the following
procedures must be performed:
1
Procedure 1: Install the RMX Manager – the web client enables
direct access to the RMX for support purposes.
2
Procedure 2: Configure the modem – by assigning it an IP address
on a specific subnet in the Alternate Management Network.
3
Procedure 3: Create a dial-up connection – using the Windows New
Connection Wizard.
4
Procedure 4: Connect to the RMX – via the RMX Manager.
Procedure 1: Install the RMX Manager
Before installing the RMX Manager, verify that you have at least 150Mb of
free space on your workstation.
For more information see "Installing the RMX Manager" on page 18-2.
Procedure 2: Configure the Modem
Configure the modem as follows:
• IP address – near
• Subnet Mask –
None of the reserved IP addresses listed in Table G-1 on page
be used for the IP Address.
169.254.192.nn
255.255.240.0
G-6 should