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Connecting the pc to the vmc 1000 appliance – Polycom Video Media Center VMC 1000 User Manual

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The following are minimum requirements for the PC to configure the VMC
1000 appliance:
Operating System

Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Vista

Web Browsers

Viewer Portal

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IE 6.0 with SP2 (XP)

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IE 7.0 (XP and Vista)

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Firefox 2.0, patch 2.0.0.12 (Firefox on XP and Vista)

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Safari 3.2.1

Administrator and Management App

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IE 6.0 with SP2 (XP)

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IE 7.0 (XP and Vista)

Monitor Resolution: 800 x 600, 256 colors or higher
A NIC card

Connecting a PC to the VMC 1000 Appliance

This section explains how to connect the VMC 1000 appliance.

Connecting the PC to the VMC 1000 appliance:

1

Turn on the VMC 1000 appliance.

2

From the PC, go to Start>Control Panel>Network Connections.

3

Right click Local Area Connections and select Properties.

4

Scroll down to the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) option and highlight it.

5

Click Properties.

6

Click the Use the following IP address button.

7

Turn on the PC and configure your PC (LAN) with:
Static IP: 192.168.1.10
Mask: 255.255.255.0
Gateway: 192.168.1.1

8

Plug the cross over network cable into the network connection (LAN 1)
for the VMC 1000 appliance.

Plug the cross over network cable into the network connection for the PC.