User's Manual Part 4

Release8OperationsGuide
Issue2,November2007 Draft5forRegulatoryReview 464
6. Unless you have a static IP address configured on the SM, select
Obtain an IP address automatically for the protocol analyzer laptop computer,
as shown in
Figure 173.
7. If you have configured a static IP address on the SM, then
a. select Use the following IP address.
b. enter an IP address that is in the same subnet as the SM.
8. Click OK.
9. Open your web browser.
10. Enter the IP address of the SM.
RESULT: The General Status tab of the SM opens, as shown in
Figure 60 on
Page
198.
11. If the General Status tab did not open, reconfigure how the laptop computer
obtains an IP address.
12. Verify that you have connectivity from the laptop computer to the SM with the hub
inserted.
13. Launch the protocol analyzer software on the laptop computer.
14. In the Capture menu, select Start.
RESULT: The Ethereal Capture Options window opens, as shown in
Figure 174.
Figure 174: Ethereal Capture Options window