Obtain an IP address automatically (DHCP): Select
this option when a DHCP server is installed on the
network to allow IP address assignment. With this
setting, the IP address is assigned automatically.
Note
When you select Obtain an IP address automatically
(DHCP), make sure that a DHCP server is operating on
the network.
Use the following IP address: Select this option when
you set a fixed IP address. With this setting, specify
the IP address, Subnet mask and Default gateway
manually.
IP address
Type the IP address of the camera.
Subnet mask
Type the subnet mask.
Default gateway
Type the default gateway.
DNS server
Configure the DNS server address.
Obtain DNS server address automatically: Select this
option to obtain the IP address of DNS server
automatically. It can be set only when Obtain an IP
address automatically (DHCP) is selected in the
Network tab.
Note
When you select Obtain DNS server address
automatically, make sure that a DHCP server is
operating on the network.
Use the following DNS server address: Select this
when you set a fixed address as the IP address of the
DNS server. With this setting, specify the addresses
on Primary DNS server and Secondary DNS
server manually.
Primary DNS server
Type the IP address of the primary DNS server.
Secondary DNS server
Type the IP address of the secondary DNS server, if
necessary.
MTU
Enter the MTU value for the Ethernet port. (1000 - 1500)
If IPv6 is enabled, the value must be 1280 or greater.
Configuring the Network — Network Menu