User guide
USER GUIDE
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When checked, enables the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, which provides
automatic IP assignment for Smart IP Access, if a DHCP server is active on the
same network where Smart IP Access is connected.
When unchecked – (Recommended) - Allows you to assign a fixed IP address to
the Smart IP Access unit.
Consult your Network Administrator regarding the use of the DHCP. Note! Where
you have access to the DHCP server– your configured (or default) Smart IP Access
device name will appear on the DHCP server’s interface, making it easy to locate.
Enable Access for Configuration - Click to enable access to the configuration
menu from the LAN 1. If disabled, a remote session can only be performed via
LAN 1 and the Web configuration menu can only be accessed from LAN 2. This
may be useful when dedicating LAN 2 to LAN access only, to enhance security.
Enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway for LAN 1 and 2, as
given by your Network Administrator. You can obtain an IP address dynamically if
DHCP server is enabled.
KVM.net
KVM.net is a centralized IP based system for secure control of servers, network
devices, power and user administration in the data center environment.
KVM.net combines Out-Of-Band, KVM via IP access with modern IT standards
and requirements, it is the most comprehensive remote server maintenance solution
available in the market today.
Enable KVM.net - Check this option to allow Smart IP Access unit to be remotely
managed by Minicom’s KVM.net system.
Manager Auto Discovery – when checked, KVM.net automatically detects Smart
IP Access, if it resides on the same network segment.
Manager IP – If Smart IP Access resides on a different segment, type a static IP
address of the Smart IP Access KVM.net.
12. Saving changes
Click to save any configuration changes and restart the IP Access
system.
13. SNMP settings
From the menu click SNMP settings. The following appears.