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• IP Address Mode—Defines the source of this device’s IP address.
Only static IP addressing mode is available when VLAN Status
is enabled [
Static; Static]
• IP Address—The IPv4 local IP address. [192.168.1.1]
• IP Netmask—The IPv4 local subnet mask. This value is used
when the radio attempts to send a locally initiated message,
from either the terminal server or the management process.
[
255.255.0.0]
• IP Gateway—The IPv4 address of the default gateway device,
typically a router. [0.0.0.0]
The lower three lines of the screen (Current IP Address, Current IP Netmask,
and Current IP Gateway) show the current addressing configured at the
transceiver. Current IP Gateway only displays on this screen if Default Route
IF on the Network Interface Config menu (
Figure 3-15 on Page 48) is set to
Data.
Invisible place holder
IP Configuration Menu
Figure 3-20. IP Configuration Menu
CAUTION: Changes to the following parameters while communicating
over the network (LAN or over-the-air) might cause a loss of
communication with the unit being configured. You must
re-establish communication using the new IP address.
• IP Address Mode—Defines the source of this device’s IP address.
[Static, Dynamic; Static]
• Static IP Address (User Review Recommended)—Essential for con-
nectivity to the transceiver’s MS using the LAN port. Enter any
valid IP address that is unique within the network. This field is
unnecessary if DHCP is enabled. [
192.168.1.1]
• Static IP Netmask—The IPv4
local subnet mask. This field is
unnecessary if DHCP is enabled. [255.255.0.0]