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Configuring the appliance IP address

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Chapter 2: Installation 23 Configuring the appliance IP address Users enter the IP address for the appliance in a browser to access the Web interface. Administrators can initially configure the IP address using either the Console menu, the OSCAR interface or the VCS. Both DHCP and static IP addressing are supported. The use of a static IP address is recommended. To configure the IP address, restrict access, and assign target device names using the OSCAR interface, complete the following steps: 1. From the keyboard of the local user station, press Print Screen. The OSCAR interface window displays the Main window with a list of the connected target devices by port number. 2. Click Setup > Names. The Names window appears. 3. Enter a name for each target device. 4. Click OK to return to the Main window. 5. Click Setup > Security. 6. Double-click the New field and type a password for the Admin. 7. Select the Enable Screen Saver checkbox. 8. In the Inactivity Time field, type a number of seconds. 9. Click OK to return to the Main window. 10. Click Setup > Network. 11. Configure the network speed, transmission mode, and the IP address. 12. Click OK to save. 13. Press Esc to return to the Main window. 14. Press Esc to exit the OSCAR interface. Configuring users accounts and user device access using the Web interface To configure user accounts and specify target device access using the Web interface, complete the following steps: 1. Enter the appliance IP address in a browser. 2. Log into the Web interface. 3. Click the Configure tab. 4. From the left menu, click Users. 5. Click the Add User button. 6. Specify the username and password. 7. Click Set User Access Rights. 8. Select the checkbox next to one or more device names.

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Chapter 2: Installation
23
Configuring the appliance IP address
Users enter the IP address for the appliance in a browser to access the Web interface.
Administrators can initially configure the IP address using either the Console menu, the OSCAR
interface or the VCS. Both DHCP and static IP addressing are supported. The use of a static IP
address is recommended.
To configure the IP address, restrict access, and assign target device names using the
OSCAR interface, complete the following steps:
1.
From the keyboard of the local user station, press
Print Screen
. The OSCAR interface
window displays the Main window with a list of the connected target devices by port number.
2.
Click
Setup
>
Names
. The Names window appears.
3.
Enter a name for each target device.
4.
Click
OK
to return to the Main window.
5.
Click
Setup
>
Security
.
6.
Double-click the
New
field and type a password for the Admin.
7.
Select the
Enable Screen Saver
checkbox.
8.
In the
Inactivity Time
field, type a number of seconds.
9.
Click
OK
to return to the Main window.
10. Click
Setup
>
Network
.
11.
Configure the network speed, transmission mode, and the IP address.
12. Click
OK
to save.
13. Press
Esc
to return to the Main window.
14. Press
Esc
to exit the OSCAR interface.
Configuring users accounts and user device access using the
Web interface
To configure user accounts and specify target device access using the Web interface,
complete the following steps:
1.
Enter the appliance IP address in a browser.
2.
Log into the Web interface.
3.
Click the
Configure
tab.
4.
From the left menu, click
Users
.
5.
Click the
Add User
button.
6.
Specify the username and password.
7.
Click
Set User Access Rights
.
8.
Select the checkbox next to one or more device names.