User`s manual
Managing Your LAN Stations
Adjusting Network Settings for a LAN Station
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Assigning an IP Address Manually
To assign an IP address manually for a station, please do the following:
NOTE
• Ensure that your LAN station uses the method 2. See the description and related
section referred to at the beginning of this section.
1. On LAN Stations tab, click Scan sub-tab, and then click to select the desired free LAN station.
2. Click Change network settings. The Change Network Settings window appears.
3. Click to uncheck Use DHCP, and then type an appropriate IP address and subnet mask for the selected
LAN station.
4. Click Submit to apply.
TIP
• To nd out an appropriate IP address for a LAN station, please do the following:
1. On the host server side (the primary station), right-click on the Start screen.
A blue bar appears on the bottom of the screen.
2. Click All apps in the right-bottom corner to enter the screen with a list of all
applications on your host server, and then click Command Prompt.
3. The Command Prompt window appears.
4. Type ipcong, and then press Enter. The information about IP conguration is
shown in the window.
5. Under Ethernet adapter Ethernet or Ethernet adapter Ethernet 2, you can
nd the IP address w.x.y.z (Autoconguration IPv4 Address; e.g. 169.254.190.64,
in above case) and subnet mask information for the host server’s LAN port
which is used to connect a Gigabit switch and your LAN station (the other LAN
port is connected to your local network).
6. You could then assign your LAN stations an IP address in sequence,
for example, w.x.y.z+1, w.x.y.z+2, w.x.y.z+3, etc.