Changing The Ip Address Of The Lan Docking Station - Philips LFH 9160 User Manual

3.7

Changing the IP address of the LAN Docking Station

You can assign a static IP address to the LAN Docking Station or have the LAN Docking station
use the DHCP service on your network to obtain an IP address automatically.
3.7.1 Assigning an IP address from DHCP
D Note: If you are installing the LAN Docking Station for the first time, please follow the
instructions in the
To have the LAN Docking Station obtain an IP address automatically from the DHCP server on
your network, follow these steps:
Make a note of the MAC address of the
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LAN Docking Station. The MAC address can
be found on the bottom plate of the LAN
Docking Station.
Configure your DHCP server to assign an IP
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address to the LAN Docking Station based
on the MAC address of the LAN Docking
Station. Refer to the documentation of your
DHCP server for more information.
Open the LAN Docking Station
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configuration interface by entering its IP
address in your Web browser or using the
LAN Docking Station Administration
Check the OBTAIN IP ADDRESS
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AUTOMATICALLY (DHCP)
Click the SUBMIT
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changes. The LAN Docking Station will obtain an IP address from the DHCP server
immediately and every time it is powered on.
D Note: The IP address of the LAN Docking Station is updated immediately, so its
configuration interface will no longer be accessible from the old IP address.
User manual
Installation chapter on page 6.
Tool.
check box on the IP Settings panel.
button at the bottom of the IP settings panel in order to save your
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