Entering The Ip Parameters - Hirschmann RS20 User Manual

Entering the IP Parameters

2 Entering the IP Parameters
When you install the device for the first time enter the IP parameters.
The device provides the following options for entering the IP parameters
during the first installation:

Entry using the Command Line Interface (CLI).
You choose this "out of band" method if
 you preconfigure your device outside its operating environment, or

you need to restore network access ("in-band") to the device

Entry using the HiDiscovery protocol.
You choose this "in-band" method on a previously installed network
device or if you have another Ethernet connection between your PC and
the device

Configuration using the AutoConfiguration Adapter (ACA).
You choose this method if you are replacing a device with a device of the
same type and have already saved the configuration on anACA.
 Using BOOTP.
You choose this "in-band" method to configure the installed device using
BOOTP. You need a BOOTP server for this method. The BOOTP server
assigns the configuration data to the device using its MAC address. The
DHCP mode is the default mode for the configuration data reference, set
the parameter to the BOOTP mode for this method.

Configuration via DHCP.
You choose this "in-band" method to configure the installed device using
DHCP. You need a DHCP server for this method. The DHCP server
assigns the configuration data to the device using its MAC address or its
system name.
UM BasicConfig L2E
Release 8.0 05/2013
23