Adderlink Infinity Browser-Based Configuration Utility - ADDER AdderLink Infinity ALIF2000 User Manual

AdderLink Infinity browser-based configuration utility

The browser-based configuration utility within all TX and RX units requires
a network connection between the ALIF unit and a computer on the same
network. The configuration utility allows you to perform all of the following
functions:
• View/edit the IP network address and netmask,
• Configure separate IP network addresses for video, audio and USB,
• Configure multicast settings (on RX units),
• Configure video bandwidth settings (on TX units),
• View the current video output (on TX units),
• Perform a firmware upgrade,
• Perform a factory reset.
To connect a computer system for browser-based configuration
1 Connect a suitable network cable to the Ethernet port on the front panel of
the ALIF unit.
Link from Ethernet
switch
2 Connect the other end of the link cable to your network.
3 Similarly, link your computer to the same network. Note: A Gigabit
connection is not essential for configuration purposes.
4 If not already switched on, power up your computer and the ALIF unit. You
are now ready to use the browser-based configuration utility.
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To access the browser-based configuration utility
1 Temporarily connect the ALIF unit and a computer via a network, as
discussed opposite.
2 Run a web browser on your computer and enter the IP address of the ALIF
unit, e.g. http://169.254.1.33
The default settings are as follows:
• TX units - IP address: 169.254.1.33
• RX units - IP address: 169.254.1.32
Where the address of a unit is not known perform a
to restore the default address.
The opening page of the ALIF configuration utility will be displayed and you
can now use on-screen help for details of the functions that you wish to
perform.
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