User Guide

Network Settings: Configure
The
Configure
pop-up allows you to change how the USB
Server obtains it's network settings (ie IP address, Subnet Mask,
etc).
Using Default
(default setting)
: In this mode, the USB Server
will try to get an IP address via DHCP first. If it fails to obtain an
IP address within 10 seconds, it will assign itself an IP address
via Zeroconfig. This is the recommended setting for most users.
Using DHCP
: In this mode, the USB Server will automatically
obtain an address via DHCP server. Use this setting if you
only
want to use an IP address obtain via a DHCP server (ie a DSL
router, etc.).
Using Zeroconfig
: In this mode, the USB Server will assign
itself an IP address via the Zeroconfig protocol. Use this setting if
you are in a network where you
only
want to use Zeroconfig IP
addresses. For more information about Zeroconfig
Tech Note
:
Zeroconfig
: Zeroconfig (aka Zeroconf) is networking protocol
that allows computers to automatically find each other without the need for you
to enter IP addresses, configure DNS servers, or setup DHCP. You can get
more information about ZeroConf at http://www.zeroconf.org/ and
http://developer.apple.com/macosx/rendezvous/
Manually
: In this mode, you will manually enter your IP
Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway Address. Use this mode if
Network Settings: IP Address/Subnet Mask/
Gateway
The USB Server will show it's current network configuration in
the
IP Address
,
Subnet Mask
, and
Gateway
fields. You
can only enter data in these fields if you have the
Configure
pop-
Keyspan:USB Server - User Manual
This User Manual applies to the Keyspan USB Server Software Version 1.0
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