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
»
IE 6.0 with SP2 (XP)
»
IE 7.0 (XP and Vista)
»
Firefox 2.0, patch 2.0.0.12 (Firefox on XP and Vista)
»
Safari 3.2.1
— Administrator and Management App
»
IE 6.0 with SP2 (XP)
»
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.