User guide
9. In the Host Name box, type a unique name for the device.
10. Click OK to close the Unit Configuration dialog box.
11. Click Exit.
Setting a DHCPIP Address
The S1800e series devices automatically obtains the IP network configuration
from a DHCP server. Use this procedure if you are switching an encoder from a
manual configuration to one using a DHCP server.
► To set a DHCPaddress
1. Start the Web Interface.
2. From the tree, select Configuration >Network.
3. In the Hostname box, type a unique name for the Edge device.
4. In the Default Gateway box, type the IP address of the server that acts as
an access point to another network. You can obtain the IP address of the
default gateway by asking the network administrator.
Note
You do not need to use a gateway if the device communicates with other Edge
devices on the same subnet.
5. In the MTU box, type largest protocol data unit that the layer can pass
onwards.
Setting a DHCPIP Address
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