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Status Tab
3.2.1.1
EZ Config Wizard
The EZ Config Wizard is used to setup your Ethernet IP without having to navigate through multiple dialog windows. The
EZ Config Wizard is situated on the Summary page and accessed by clicking on the blue EZ Config Wizard button.
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Click on the EZ Config Wizard button. The Eth0 Settings dialog window will open:
Enable eth0 Interface: Select Yes to enable the interface or No to disable it. If you select No, the fields below the
“Enable eth0 Interface” will disappear.
Obtain Network Addresses via DHCP: Select Yes to allow the interface to obtain address information via a DHCP
server. The device will obtain its IP address, netmask and remote gateway as the default route. It can also, optionally,
obtain DNS server address via DHCP.
Select No to prevent the interface from obtaining address information via a DHCP servers.
You will be required to enter the IP address, netmask and remote gateway addresses. DNS information can be pro‐
vided by navigating to the Network>DNS Settings menu.
Enter IP Address (Required): Enter the desired interface IP address. This field is only available when the “Obtain Net‐
work Addresses via DHCP” is set to No.
The IP address identifies a device on a TCP/IP network. Every device on a network must have a unique address. The
range of valid addresses for a given network is determined by the value of the Netmask. Some addresses are reserved
for special uses such as network and broadcast.