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GW-7472 User Manual, Version 1.0, Dec 2010

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4.2.1

Network Settings

The Address Type, Static IP Address, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway items are

the most important network configuration and should always match the LAN definition of your

PC. Or, the connection between the GW-7472 and your PC may have problem. Contact your

network administrator to obtain a proper network configuration for the GW-7472.

Item Descriptions:

Item

Description

Address Type

Static IP:

If you don’t have a DHCP server in your network,

configure the network settings manually.
Please refer to the section

4.2.1.1

Manually Configuration

DHCP: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) is a network
application protocol that automatically assigns IP address to
devices by the DHCP server. If there is no DHCP server in the
network, the static IP must be used.
Please refer to the section

4.2.1.2

Dynamic Configuration

Static IP Address

Each GW-7472 on the network must have a unique IP address.
This field is used to assign an IP address for the GW-7472.

Subnet Mask

The subnet mask defines which IP addresses of the network device
are in the same sub-network.

Default Gateway

A gateway (or router) is a device that is used to build a connection

between two sub-networks.

MAC Address

The MAC address of the GW-7472.

Update Settings

Click this button to save the new settings to the GW-7472.