Axis Communications Axis Network Scan Server 700 - Manual (Page 22)

AXIS 700 User’s Manual Section 2: Basic Installation 21
Before you begin Make sure the AXIS 700 is powered on and attached to the network.
System Privileges You will need administrator privileges on the Windows NT server or
root privileges on the UNIX system.
Ethernet Address Depending on the method you are using, you will need to know the
Ethernet address of your AXIS 700. The Ethernet address is based
upon the AXIS 700 serial number. You will find the number on the
underside label.
IP Address Acquire an unused IP address from your Network Administrator.
Important!
o Do not use the IP address used in the examples.
Mapping a Host Name
to the IP Address
If you are using host names, you can map a unique host name to the
acquired IP address. Refer to your system manuals or to your Network
Administrator for instructions on how to perform the name mapping
on your particular system.
Note:
o If the host name has not been included in the system host table,
you can still perform the following instructions on how to
download the IP address. In this case, simply replace the host
name entry with the IP address wherever needed.