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Netmask: Number of Bits for Host Part, Set DNS Server IP Address, Change Telnet Configuration Password

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6: Setup Mode: Server Configuration segment as the unit. The gateway address must be within the local network. The default setting is N (No), meaning the gateway address has not been set. To set the gateway address, type Y and enter the address. Set Gateway IP Address (N) ? Y Gateway IP addr (000) (000) (000) (000)_ Netmask: Number of Bits for Host Part A netmask defines the number of bits taken from the IP address that are assigned for the host part. Netmask: Number of Bits for Host Part (0=default) (0) _ Note: Class A: 24 bits; Class B: 16 bits; Class C: 8 bits The unit prompts for the number of host bits to be entered, then calculates the netmask, which appears in standard decimal-dot notation (for example, 255.255.255.0) when the saved parameters display. The default setting is 0. Table 6-2. Standard IP Network Netmasks Network Class Host Bits Netmask A 24 255.0.0.0 B 16 255.255.0.0 C 8 255.255.255.0 Set DNS Server IP Address The DNS server allows the name of a remote machine to be resolved automatically. The default is N (No), indicating the DNS server address has not been set. To set the DNS server address, type Y. At the prompt, enter the DNS server address. If the device is DHCP enabled, the DHCP server provides the DNS server IP address, which will override this configured value. Note: This setting is applicable only in Manual Connection mode. Change Telnet Configuration Password Setting the Telnet configuration password prevents unauthorized access to the setup menu through a Telnet connection to port 9999 or through web pages. The password must have 4 characters. The default setting is N (No). Change telnet config password (N) ? _ An enhanced password setting (for Telnet access only) of 16 characters is available under Security Settings (Option 6) on page 57. Note: You do not need a password to access the Setup Mode window by a serial connection. UDS2100 User Guide 40

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6: Setup Mode: Server Configuration
segment as the unit. The gateway address must be within the local network. The
default setting is
N
(No), meaning the gateway address has not been set. To set the
gateway address, type
Y
and enter the address.
Set Gateway IP Address (N) ? Y
Gateway IP addr (000) (000) (000) (000)_
Netmask: Number of Bits for Host Part
A netmask defines the number of bits taken from the IP address that are assigned for
the host part.
Netmask: Number of Bits for Host Part (0=default) (0) _
Note:
Class A: 24 bits; Class B: 16 bits; Class C: 8 bits
The unit prompts for the number of host bits to be entered, then calculates the
netmask, which appears in standard decimal-dot notation (for example,
255.255.255.0) when the saved parameters display. The default setting is
0
.
Table 6-2. Standard IP Network Netmasks
Network Class
Host Bits
Netmask
A
24
255.0.0.0
B
16
255.255.0.0
C
8
255.255.255.0
Set DNS Server IP Address
The DNS server allows the name of a remote machine to be resolved automatically.
The default is N (No), indicating the DNS server address has not been set. To set the
DNS server address, type
Y
. At the prompt, enter the DNS server address. If the
device is DHCP enabled, the DHCP server provides the DNS server IP address,
which will override this configured value.
Note:
This setting is applicable only in Manual Connection mode.
Change Telnet Configuration Password
Setting the Telnet configuration password prevents unauthorized access to the setup
menu through a Telnet connection to port 9999 or through web pages. The password
must have 4 characters. The default setting is
N
(No).
Change telnet config password (N) ? _
An enhanced password setting (for Telnet access only) of 16 characters is available
under
Security Settings (Option 6)
on page 57.
Note:
You do not need a password to access the Setup Mode window by a
serial connection.
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