Setup guide

Chapter 3 Networking the MediaNetwork Clients
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Network Connection Methods
You can connect your MediaNetwork clients to the network by:
t Attaching one or more clients directly to the network.
t Attaching one or more clients to the network through a router. The router
allows you to segregate the MediaNetwork clients from the rest of the
network.
Connecting a Fibre Channel Client to a Network
You can connect your Windows Fibre Channel client to an Ethernet network
in several ways:
• Through the built-in Ethernet port on the Windows client
• Through an optional Ethernet peripheral board
Each connection is described in the following sections.
Ethernet
MediaNetwork
client
MediaNetwork
client
MediaNetwork
client
MediaNetwork
client
MediaNetwork
client
MediaNetwork
client
Ethernet
Router