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Advanced Configuration, Media Hub Name

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Chapter 7 Up Time The number of minutes the Media Hub has been running is displayed. Media Hub Name The name of the Media Hub is displayed. Workgroup The name of the workgroup is displayed. Change Click this option to change the name and/or workgroup. Change System Name •• Media Hub Name Enter the new name. •• Workgroup Enter the new workgroup name. Click Submit to save your changes, or click Cancel to cancel your changes. IP Address The local IP address of the Media Hub is displayed. Change Click this option to change the network settings. IP/DNS Configuration •• Enable DHCP If you want to allow your network router to assign a dynamic IP address to the Media Hub, select this option. (It is enabled by default.) If you disable the DHCP server feature, then you configure static network settings: •• IP Address Enter the local IP address you want to assign to the Media Hub. NOTE: If you change the IP address, you may have to re-assign the drive letter to the Media Hub. Run the Setup Wizard on the enclosed CD-ROM (click Connect Computers), or refer to Windows Help for instructions on how to assign a drive letter to the Media Hub. Media Hub Advanced Configuration •• Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask of the Media Hub. •• Gateway Enter the IP address of the gateway. •• DNS Server 1 Enter the IP address of the DNS server. •• DNS Server 2 Enter the IP address of the backup DNS server. Click Submit to save your changes, or click Cancel to cancel your changes. Password The Password protects administrative access to the Media Hub, including full access to the Configuration utility and the File Browser. The Password must have between 1 to 32 characters and use only letters, numbers, or punctuation (do not use any spaces). Change Click this option to change the Password. Change Password •• Current Password Enter the current Password. •• New Password Enter the new Password. •• Confirm New Password Enter the new Password again to confirm it. Click Submit to save your change, or click Cancel to cancel your change. Guest Password The Guest Password allows access restricted to the media content of the Media Hub (no access to the Configuration utility or the File Browser). The Guest Password must have between 1 to 32 characters and use only letters, numbers, or punctuation (do not use any spaces). Change Click this option to change the Guest Password. Change Guest Password •• Password Enter the new password. •• Confirm New Password Enter the new password again to confirm it. 43

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Chapter 7
Advanced Configuration
43
Media Hub
Up Time
The number of minutes the Media Hub has been
running is displayed.
Media Hub Name
The name of the Media Hub is
displayed.
Workgroup
The name of the workgroup is displayed.
Change
Click this option to change the name and/or
workgroup.
Change System Name
Media Hub Name
Enter the new name.
Workgroup
Enter the new workgroup name.
Click
Submit
to save your changes, or click
Cancel
to
cancel your changes.
IP Address
The local IP address of the Media Hub is
displayed.
Change
Click
this
option
to
change
the
network
settings.
IP/DNS Configuration
Enable DHCP
If you want to allow your network
router to assign a dynamic IP address to the Media
Hub, select this option. (It is enabled by default.)
If you disable the DHCP server feature, then you
configure static network settings:
IP Address
Enter the local IP address you want to
assign to the Media Hub.
NOTE:
If you change the IP address, you may
have to re-assign the drive letter to the Media
Hub. Run the Setup Wizard on the enclosed
CD-ROM (click
Connect Computers
), or refer to
Windows Help for instructions on how to assign
a drive letter to the Media Hub.
Subnet Mask
Enter the subnet mask of the Media
Hub.
Gateway
Enter the IP address of the gateway.
DNS Server 1
Enter the IP address of the DNS server.
DNS Server 2
Enter the IP address of the backup DNS
server.
Click
Submit
to save your changes, or click
Cancel
to
cancel your changes.
Password
The Password protects administrative access to
the Media Hub, including full access to the Configuration
utility and the File Browser. The Password must have
between 1 to 32 characters and use only letters, numbers,
or punctuation (do not use any spaces).
Change
Click this option to change the Password.
Change Password
Current Password
Enter the current Password.
New Password
Enter the new Password.
Confirm New Password
Enter the new Password
again to confirm it.
Click
Submit
to save your change, or click
Cancel
to
cancel your change.
Guest Password
The Guest Password allows access
restricted to the media content of the Media Hub (no
access to the Configuration utility or the File Browser). The
Guest Password must have between 1 to 32 characters
and use only letters, numbers, or punctuation (do not use
any spaces).
Change
Click this option to change the Guest Password.
Change Guest Password
Password
Enter the new password.
Confirm New Password
Enter the new password
again to confirm it.