User's Manual Part 1

NPort W2004 User’s Manual Initial IP Configuration
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Installation Procedure for First-time Users
STEP 1: After removing NPort W2004 from the box, use a cross-over Ethernet cable to connect
directly to your computer’s Ethernet port.
STEP 2: Attach the power adaptor to the NPort W2004 and then plug the adaptor into an
electrical outlet.
STEP 3: Use the Web console to configure the NPort W2004 via the Ethernet port.
NOTE
We recommend that you use the web console to configure NPort W2004. See Chapter 5 for
instructions on how to use the web console.
Factory Default IP Address
NPort W2004 is configured with the following default IP addresses:
LAN:
Setting static IP
IP Address 192.168.126.254
Netmask 255.255.255.0
# If the Ethernet port is unable to get an IP address from the DHCP server, then the IP
address/netmask will revert to 192.168.126.254/255.255.255.0.
WLAN:
Setting static IP
IP Address 192.168.127.254
Netmask 255.255.255.0
# If the WLAN port is unable to get an IP address from the DHCP server, then the IP
address/netmask will revert to 192.168.127.254/255.255.255.0
NOTE
If you forget the IP address, you can use the NPort Search utility (from your PC) to locate the
NPort W2004 unit over the network. You will be able to view the IP address on the screen.
NOTE
Only one Network Interface can be used at the same time. If the Ethernet Link is active, then the
WLAN will be disabled. If the WLAN is active, then the Ethernet Link will be disabled.
NOTE
The default login parameters are: username = admin, and password = blank.