User's Guide

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Contents
Chapter 1. Introduction ................................................................................... 1
1.1 What is PC-over-IP? ....................................................................................................... 1
1.2 Component and Interface Overview ................................................................................ 3
1.2.1 Zero Client ........................................................................................................... 3
1.2.2 Host Card ............................................................................................................. 5
1.3 TERA2 and TERA1 Processors ...................................................................................... 5
1.4 Device Interfaces ............................................................................................................ 6
1.4.1 Web Interface ....................................................................................................... 6
1.4.2 On-Screen Display (OSD) .................................................................................... 8
1.5 Terminology Used in This Guide .................................................................................... 8
Chapter 2. Connection Modes and Network Topology ............................... 12
2.1 Device Management and Peer Assignment Options ....................................................... 12
2.2 Peer Assignment ........................................................................................................... 13
2.2.1 Static Assignment (Direct Connection) ............................................................... 13
2.2.2 SLP Discovery ................................................................................................... 14
2.3 IP Address Assignment ................................................................................................. 15
2.3.1 DHCP ................................................................................................................ 15
2.3.2 Reserved IP Addresses Using DHCP .................................................................. 16
2.3.3 Static IP ............................................................................................................. 18
2.4 Network Topology ........................................................................................................ 18
Chapter 3. Network Considerations ............................................................. 20
3.1 Important Device Configuration Steps .......................................................................... 20