System information
Web Manager "Network" Menu Options 267
Configuring Network Interfaces
T To Configure OnBoard Network Interfaces
1. Log into the Web Manager as an administrative user.
See “To Log Into the Web Manager for the Administrative User” on page
108, if needed.
2. Go to Network → Host settings.
3. Modify the name in the “Host name” field, if desired.
4. Enable or disable failover by selecting the desired option from the
“Failover” pull-down menu.
5. Enable DHCP, if desired, by making sure the “DHCP” checkbox is
checked.
6. Configure a static IP address, if desired, for an Ethernet port by
performing the following steps.
a. Disable DHCP by making sure the “DHCP” checkbox is not checked.
b. Enter or modify the IP address in the “IP address” field.
c. Enter or modify the netmask in the “Network Mask” field.
d. Enter or modify the IP address for a network gateway in the
“Gateway IP” field.
Note: The IP address entered in the “Gateway IP” field is used for the
OnBoard’s default route.
e. Enter or modify a broadcast IP address in the “Broadcast” field.
f. Enter or modify the maximum transmission unit value for the
Ethernet port in the “MTU” field.
7. Configure DNS, if desired, by performing the following steps.
a. Enter or modify the IP address for the primary DNS server in the
“Primary DNS” field.
b. Enter or modify the IP address for an optional secondary DNS server
in the “Secondary DNS” field.
c. Enter or modify an existing domainname in the “Domain name” field.
8. Click “Save and apply changes.”