Manual Ip Address Assignment - Axis 5400+ User Manual

Basic Installation
Obtain an IP Address
using RARP in
UNIX/Linux
Note:
Obtain an IP address
using Auto-IP

Manual IP Address Assignment

Set the IP Address
using ARP in
Windows
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Follow the instructions below to set the IP address using RARP.
Append the following line to your Ethernet Address table. This is typically
located in the
/etc/ethers
<Ethernet address> <host name>
Example:
00:40:8c:10:00:86 npsname
1. Update, if necessary, your host table and alias name databases as required
by your system.
2. If it is not already running, start the RARP daemon. This is typically
performed using the
3. Restart the print server to download the IP address.
4. You have now set the IP address of the print server. Continue to "Making
Network Printers available for printing on your PC" on page 18.
You have to restart the print server to download the IP address.
Auto-IP is a scheme where devices allocate themselves an IP address at
random from the industry standard subnet of 169.254.x.x. AXIS print
servers are configured to support Auto-IP by default. See also "Auto-IP
Addressing" on page 125.
1. Open a Command Prompt and enter the following commands:
Syntax
arp -s <IP address> <Ethernet address>
ping <IP address>
2. The host will return
reply from 192.168.3.191
indicates that the address has been set and that communication is
established.
3. Log in to the print server's Web pages (see Using a Web Browser for Print
Server Management, on page 84), select Admin | Network Settings |
Detailed View | TCP/IP Network and define Default Router and Subnet
Mask. Make sure you first set DHCP, Auto-IP, BOOTP and RARP to No.
You have now set the IP address of the print server. Continue to "Making
Network Printers available for printing on your PC" on page 18.
file:
command.
rarpd -a
Example
arp -s 192.168.3.191 00-40-8c-10-00-86
ping 192.168.3.191
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