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You have choice between integrated ethernet and integrated wireless (WLAN) to establish a network connec-
tion to you Dreambox. If you have activated both connections you have to set the default adapter in the “Set
Network Adapter“ menu by pressing the
blue Options-Button.
Use interface:
This options toggles the integrated ethernet interface on and off.
Use DHCP:
If set to “yes“ your Dreambox will get its IP from a DHCP server. If you are using a router to access the inter-
net you usually have a DHCP server. Disable this option to set a static IP address.
Manually setting an IP address
These settings are only needed if you have selected “no“ on the “Use DHCP“ option before.
IP Address:
You can assign any IP address to you Dreambox. The only expection is the 192.168.0.1 IP since it usually is
reserved for you internet router and should therefor not be used.
FreeIPaddresses:
192.168.0.2 - 192.168.0.254
Netmask
Enter the subnet mask which usually is 255.255.255.0
Use a gateway:
Set this option to “yes“ and enter the IP address of the PC or router in your network with internet connectiv-
ity.
Ususallythisis:
192.168.0.1
To save the settings and activate the network connection press the OK-Button.
11.6.1 Integrated Ethernet
Select “Integrated Ethernet“ and press the OK-Button. Select the “Adapter settings“ option and press the
OK-Button. Use the
Navigation-Buttons and the Numeric-Keypad to change the settings.
Adapter settings