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EX7000 Series Preparation for Use 21
5) Determine if the PC is set to use auto or static IP. Figure 2-4 shows examples of both auto and
static IP address configurations.
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IGURE 2-4: DYNAMIC (LEFT) AND STATIC (RIGHT) IP ADDRESS CONFIGURATIONS
6) If set to use a static IP, record the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway for use later.
Select Obtain an IP address automatically to establish a connection to the EX7000. Click
the OK button and proceed to Set theEX7000 to Static IP. If set to use a dynamic IP, click the
OK button and proceed to Set the EX7000 to Auto IP.
Set the EX7000 to Auto IP
1) Remove all network connections from the PC except for the connection to the EX7000.
Wireless adapters should be disabled as well.
2) Apply power to the EX7000 and wait for the LAN LED to turn green.
3) Discover EX7000 using Bonjour as described in the Web Page Operation Introduction in
Section 4. The steps taken previously should ensure that discovery works.
4) Once connected to the EX7000, click on Network Configuration in the command menu.
5) Select DHCP and AutoIP in the IP Address Source field and ensure that Static IP is not
selected. Figure 2-5 shows the proper configuration. Click the Submit button to save all
changes.
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IGURE 2-5: EX7000 SET TO USE AUTO IP