Sony SNC-RS44N User Guide - Page 44

Configuring the Network — Network Menu, Network Tab, Network Menu

Page 44 highlights

Administrating the Camera Configuring the Network - Network Menu When you click Network in the Administrator menu, the Network menu appears. Use this menu to configure the network to connect the camera and the computer. The Network menu consists of four tabs: Network, Wireless, QoS and Dynamic IP address notification. Network Tab This section provides the menus for connecting the camera through the network cable. MAC address Displays the MAC address of the camera. Ethernet status Displays the current transmission rate. Auto-MDI/MDIX Automatically distinguishes the port of the Ethernet device connected to the unit and switches the port of the unit between MDI and MDI-X for transmission. Displays the Ethernet port mode of the unit. IPv4 setting Configure the IPv4 network setting. IP address Configure the IP address. Obtain an IP address automatically (DHCP): Select this option when a DHCP server is installed on the network to allow IP address assignment. With this setting, the IP address is assigned automatically. Use the following IP address: Select this option when you set a fixed IP address. With this setting, specify the IP address, Subnet mask and Default gateway manually. Note When you select Obtain an IP address automatically (DHCP), make sure that a DHCP server is operating on the network. IP address Type the IP address of the camera. Subnet mask Type the subnet mask. Default gateway Type the default gateway. DNS server Configure the DNS server address. Obtain DNS server address automatically: Select this option to obtain the IP address of DNS server automatically. It can be set only when Obtain an IP address automatically (DHCP) is selected in the Network tab. Use the following DNS server address: Select this when you set a fixed address as the IP address of the DNS server. With this setting, specify the addresses on Primary DNS server and Secondary DNS server manually. Note When you select Obtain DNS server address automatically, make sure that a DHCP server is operating on the network. Primary DNS server Type the IP address of the primary DNS server. Secondary DNS server Type the IP address of the secondary DNS server, if necessary. MTU Enter the MTU value. (1000 to 1500) 44 Configuring the Network - Network Menu

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
  • 105
  • 106
  • 107
  • 108
  • 109
  • 110
  • 111
  • 112
  • 113
  • 114
  • 115
  • 116
  • 117
  • 118
  • 119
  • 120

Administrating the Camera
Configuring the Network — Network Menu
44
Configuring the Network
— Network Menu
When you click
in the Administrator menu, the
Network menu appears.
Use this menu to configure the network to connect the
camera and the computer.
The Network menu consists of four tabs:
Network
,
Wireless
,
QoS
and
Dynamic IP address notification
.
Network Tab
This section provides the menus for connecting the
camera through the network cable.
MAC address
Displays the MAC address of the camera.
Ethernet status
Displays the current transmission rate.
Auto-MDI/MDIX
Automatically distinguishes the port of the Ethernet
device connected to the unit and switches the port of the
unit between MDI and MDI-X for transmission.
Displays the Ethernet port mode of the unit.
IPv4 setting
Configure the IPv4 network setting.
IP address
Configure the IP address.
Obtain an IP address automatically (DHCP):
Select
this option when a DHCP server is installed on the
network to allow IP address assignment. With this
setting, the IP address is assigned automatically.
Use the following IP address:
Select this option when
you set a fixed IP address. With this setting, specify
the
IP address
,
Subnet mask
and
Default gateway
manually.
Note
When you select
Obtain an IP address automatically
(DHCP)
, make sure that a DHCP server is operating on
the network.
IP address
Type the IP address of the camera.
Subnet mask
Type the subnet mask.
Default gateway
Type the default gateway.
DNS server
Configure the DNS server address.
Obtain DNS server address automatically:
Select this
option to obtain the IP address of DNS server
automatically. It can be set only when
Obtain an IP
address automatically (DHCP)
is selected in the
Network tab.
Use the following DNS server address:
Select this
when you set a fixed address as the IP address of the
DNS server. With this setting, specify the addresses
on
Primary DNS server
and
Secondary DNS
server
manually.
Note
When you select
Obtain DNS server address
automatically
, make sure that a DHCP server is
operating on the network.
Primary DNS server
Type the IP address of the primary DNS server.
Secondary DNS server
Type the IP address of the secondary DNS server, if
necessary.
MTU
Enter the MTU value. (1000 to 1500)
Network