Installation guide

Configuring NETRS232 network settings using the

Configuring NETRS232 network settings using a web browser

IP-Extender Manager

To set a NETRS232's network settings using the

, right-click on it in the IP-Extender

tree and select “Properties”. If the NETRS232 is

accessible on the network, a dialog will open that

allows you to give it a new name, IP address, subnet

mask, and gateway address.If your network assigns

IP addresses using a DHCP server, DHCP detection

can also be enabled.

Changes made using the will

be updated to both the local PC and to the

NETRS232.

Changing the network settings of a NETRS232 device may make that device

unavailable to other stations that have activated a connection to that device using

older network settings.

The is the recommended method of changing all

NETRS232 settings.

To set a NETRS232's network settings using a web browser, open the browser and

enter the IP address of the NETRS232 into the browser's location bar.The embedded

web server running on the NETRS232 will display the opening screen of the NETRS232

configuration menu.

IP-

Extender Manager

IP-Extender Manager

NOTE:

Before Proceeding:The NETRS232 is factory preset with an IP address

of 192.168.0.35. If this IP address cannot be used on the network (it

may already in use, for instance), do not initially connect the

NETRS232 to the network. Instead, either:

1) connect the NETRS232 to a network segment that is not already

using the NETRS232 default IP address for another device or,

2) connect the NETRS232 directly to a host PC using an Ethernet

crossover cable.

Follow the procedure described in the "Configuring network settings"

section of this manual to set the IP address to a usable address for the

network onto which the NETRS232 will be installed.