Modifying Ethernet Parameters - GE DigitalFlow XGS868i Programming Manual

C.2.4 Modifying Ethernet Parameters
To establish Ethernet communications with the XGS868i or to modify its IP parameters, you will need to install the
Ethernet Device Discovery
and running, the software displays all Ethernet devices currently connected to the subnet. You can identify the
XGS868i by its MAC address, supplied as part of customer documentation. The default IP Port is 2101.
The default IP addressing for the XGS868i is DHCP (dynamic). If you need to assign a static IP address to the
XGS868i, complete the following steps:
IMPORTANT:
To assign a static IP address, the XGS868i must be connected to an Ethernet network with a dynamic
address assignment mechanism (DHCP) first.
Ethernet Device Discovery
1. Run
2. Open your Internet browser (Internet Explorer, Netscape, or other) and type the XGS868i IP address in the
box.
Connect ME Configuration and Management
3. The
password.
Username
a. In the
Password
b. In the
4. At the left of the window, click on
IP Settings
5. The window opens. In the text boxes for
information.
Apply.
6. Click The software applies the new address.
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software utility (available with your XGS868i) on a PC connected to the LAN. Once installed
software, and identify the XGS868i's current IP address.
root
text box, type .
dbps
text box, type .
Network
.
Appendix C. Programming the XGS868i Using PanaView™
window opens. Two text boxes ask for the user name and
IP Address, Subnet Mask Default Gateway
, and , type in the new
Address
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