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Page 10 AXIS 215 PTZ Installation Guide Assign an IP address Most networks today have a DHCP server that automatically assigns IP addresses to connected devices. If your network does not have a DHCP server the AXIS 215 PTZ will use 192.168.0.90 as the default IP address. If you would like to assign a static IP address the recommended method in Windows is either AXIS IP Utility or AXIS Camera Management. Depending on the number of cameras you wish to install, use the method that best suits your purpose. Both of these free applications are available on the Axis Network Video Product CD supplied with this product, or they can be downloaded from www.axis.com/techsup Method Recommended for AXIS IP Utility See page 11 Single camera Small installations AXIS Camera Management Multiple cameras See page 12 Large installations Installation on a different subnet Operating system Windows Windows 2000 Windows XP Pro Windows 2003 Server Notes: • If assigning the IP address fails, check that there is no firewall blocking the operation. • For other methods of assigning or discovering the IP address of the AXIS 215 PTZ, e.g. in other operating systems, see page 14.

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AXIS 215 PTZ Installation Guide
Assign an IP address
Most networks today have a DHCP server that automatically assigns IP addresses to
connected devices. If your network does not have a DHCP server the AXIS 215 PTZ will use
192.168.0.90 as the default IP address.
If you would like to assign a static IP address the recommended method in Windows is either
AXIS IP Utility
or
AXIS Camera Management
. Depending on the number of cameras you
wish to install, use the method that best suits your purpose.
Both of these free applications are available on the Axis Network Video Product CD supplied
with this product, or they can be downloaded from www.axis.com/techsup
Notes:
• If assigning the IP address fails, check that there is no firewall blocking the operation.
• For other methods of assigning or discovering the IP address of the AXIS 215 PTZ, e.g. in other
operating systems, see page 14.
Method
Recommended for
Operating system
AXIS IP Utility
See page 11
Single camera
Small installations
Windows
AXIS Camera Management
See page 12
Multiple cameras
Large installations
Installation on a different subnet
Windows 2000
Windows XP Pro
Windows 2003 Server