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Quick Start Guide PremierWave® XC IP ADDRESSING Your unit must have a unique IP address on your network. The IP address can be assigned automatically or you can assign it manually. DHCP Many networks use an automatic method of assigning an IP address called DHCP. If you are unsure whether your network uses DHCP, check with your systems administrator. The PremierWave XC looks for a DHCP server when it first powers up. You can use the DeviceInstallerTM graphical user interface to search the network if your unit has been assigned an IP address by the DHCP server. If the PremierWave XC does not acquire an IP, or you do not use DHCP, you must assign a fixed IP address. Fixed IP Address In most installations, a fixed IP address is desirable. The systems administrator generally provides the IP address. The IP address must be within a valid range, unique to your network, and in the same subnet as your PC. You will need the following information before you set up the unit as described in this Quick Start Guide. IP Address: Subnet Mask: Gateway: The following section describes assigning an IP address using DeviceInstaller. Note: For detailed instructions on assigning the IP address using the serial port, please see the PremierWave XC User Guide available from http://www.lantronix.com/downloads. 6 QUICK SETUP USING THE DEVICEINSTALLER UTILITY Step 1: Install DeviceInstaller To use the DeviceInstaller utility, first install it from the downloads page on the Lantronix web site 1. Download the latest version of DeviceInstaller from http://www.lantronix.com/downloads. 2. Run the executable to start the installation process. 3. Respond to the installation wizard prompts. (When prompted to select an installation type, select Typical.) Note: For more information about DeviceInstaller, see the DeviceInstaller Online Help. Step 2: Configure Network Settings To assign an IP address manually: 1. Click Start > Programs > Lantronix > DeviceInstaller > DeviceInstaller. If your PC has more than one network adapter, a message displays. Select an adapter and click OK. W W W. L A N T RO N I X .CO M 7

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Quick Start Guide
PremierWave® XC
WWW.LANTRONIX.COM
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IP ADDRESSING
Your unit must have a unique IP address on your network. The IP address can be
assigned automa°cally or you can assign it manually.
DHCP
Many networks use an automa°c method of assigning an IP address called
DHCP. If you are unsure whether your network uses DHCP, check with your
systems administrator.
The PremierWave XC looks for a DHCP server when it first powers up. You can use the
DeviceInstaller
TM
graphical user interface to search the network if your unit has been
assigned an IP address by the DHCP server.
If the PremierWave XC does not acquire
an IP, or you do not use DHCP, you must assign a fixed IP address.
FIXED IP ADDRESS
In most installa°ons, a fixed IP address is desirable. The systems administrator
generally provides the IP address.
The IP address must be within a valid range, unique to your network, and in the
same subnet as your PC. You will need the following informa°on before you set up
the unit as described in this Quick Start Guide.
IP Address:
___ ___ ___ ___
Subnet Mask:
___ ___ ___ ___
Gateway:
___ ___ ___ ___
The following sec°on describes assigning an IP address using DeviceInstaller.
Note:
For detailed instruc°ons on assigning the IP address using the serial port,
please
see the PremierWave XC User Guide available from
h±p://www.lantronix.com/downloads.
QUICK SETUP USING THE DEVICEINSTALLER UTILITY
Step 1: Install DeviceInstaller
To use the DeviceInstaller u°lity, first install it from the downloads page on the
Lantronix web site
1.
Download the latest version of DeviceInstaller from
h±p://www.lantronix.com/downloads.
2. Run the executable to start the installa°on process.
3. Respond to the installa°on wizard prompts.
(When prompted to select an installa°on type, select
Typical
�)
Note:
For more informa°on about DeviceInstaller, see the DeviceInstaller Online Help.
Step 2: Configure Network Se°ngs
To assign an IP address manually:
1�
Click Start
>
Programs >
Lantronix
>
DeviceInstaller
>
DeviceInstaller.
If your
PC
has more than one network adapter, a message displays. Select an
adapter and click
OK.