User`s guide

Chapter 3 Configuration 19
The next step in the device setup process is to configure the network and
serial port settings. In order to access the web interface an IP address
must be assigned. It is assumed you have logged onto the web interface
using the username, root and password, dbps in order to make any
changes or additional configuration assignments. However, it is important
to note that if you have used the wizard, your configuration is complete and
you do not need additional changes.
Network Settings
1. Click Network to view the IP settings or make any changes to the IP
address.
2. Enter the IP address for the DNS server in the Name Server box. The
DNS server maps names ( example: MyDeviceName.mycompany.com)
to IP addresses (example:192.105.1.2).
3. Enter the domain name that this device will live in that is tied to the DNS
server address assigned in step 2. This name can be used by other
network devices to talk to it, instead of using the its IP address. Get this
name from the network administrator, because it must be entered in the
DNS server to work properly.
4. Enter a host name for a group of network devices.
5. Enter the Base Socket. The base socket is the network which remote
devices need to use to access the device using the named protocols
such as, Telnet, TCP, or UDP.
Note: Base Socket
This determines which network port (socket) on this Digi terminal server
another network device (such as another Digi terminal server or a PC) uses to
communicate using certain services. Most applications can leave this value
unchanged. To calculate these settings:
Chapter 3
Configuration