Western Digital WDBVHT0080JCH User Manual - Page 71

Network Settings, LAN Configuration

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MY BOOK LIVE DUO USER MANUAL Network Settings The Network tab displays the drive's MAC and IP addresses. You can set network options such as network mode, enable FTP protocol for secure file transfer, and create a workgroup: LAN Configuration 1. View or modify the following LAN (home or office network) settings: Internet Access MAC Address IP Address Network Mode The current status of internet connectivity for network functions such as NTP, firmware update checks, and remote access connections. Uniquely Identifies the drive. Identifies the current IP address. Select the method of assigning the drive's unique IP address: • DHCP Client causes the My Book Live Duo to obtain an IP address and associated settings automatically from the local DHCP server, or • Static IP lets you set an IP address manually. You will be prompted for IP Address, Netmask, Gateway, and DNS Server. (If you don't know this information, please check your router settings.) 2. Click the Save button. CONFIGURING BASIC SETTINGS - 63

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MY BOOK LIVE DUO
USER MANUAL
CONFIGURING BASIC SETTINGS – 63
Network Settings
The
Network
tab displays the drive’s MAC and IP addresses. You can set network options
such as network mode, enable FTP protocol for secure file transfer, and create a workgroup:
LAN Configuration
1.
View or modify the following LAN (home or office network) settings:
2.
Click the
Save
button.
Internet Access
The current status of internet connectivity for network
functions such as NTP, firmware update checks, and
remote access connections.
MAC Address
Uniquely Identifies the drive.
IP Address
Identifies the current IP address.
Network Mode
Select the method of assigning the drive’s unique IP
address:
• DHCP Client causes the My Book Live Duo to obtain an
IP address and associated settings automatically from
the local DHCP server, or
• Static IP lets you set an IP address manually. You will be
prompted for IP Address, Netmask, Gateway, and DNS
Server. (If you don’t know this information, please check
your router settings.)