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Grandstream Networks, Inc.

HT496 User Manual

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Firmware 1.0.3.86

Last Updated: 7/2007

C

ONFIGURING

HT496

WITH

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B

ROWSER

HT496 has an embedded Web server that will respond to HTTP GET/POST requests. It also has
embedded HTML pages that allow users to configure the HT496 through a Web browser such as
Microsoft’s IE and AOL’s Netscape.

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CCESS THE

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EB

C

ONFIGURATION

M

ENU

The HT496 HTML (Web GUI) configuration menu is accessed either from the LAN or WAN port:

F

ROM THE

LAN

PORT

:

1. Directly connect a computer to the LAN port.

2. Open a command window on the computer

3. Type in “ipconfig /release”, the IP address etc. becomes 0.

4. Type in “ipconfig /renew”, the computer gets an IP address in 192.168.2.x segment by default

5. Open a web browser, type in the default gateway IP address.

http://192.168.2.1

. You will see the

login page of the device.

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ROM THE

WAN

PORT

:

The WAN port HTML configuration option is disabled by default from factory. To access the HTML
configuration menu from the WAN port:

1. Enable the “WAN Port Web Access” option via IVR option 12.

2. Find the WAN IP address of the HT496using voice prompt menu option 02.

3. Access the HT496Web Configuration page by the following URI via WAN port:

http://HandyTone-IP-Address

(the HandyTone-IP-Address is the WAN IP address for the HT496).


NOTE: If using a web browser to enter the configuration page, strip the leading “0”s because the browser
will parse in octet. (i.e. if the IP address is: 192.168.001.014, please type in: 192.168.1.14).