Avocent SwitchView - Manual (Page 28)

Chapter 2: Installation
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Figure 2.7: Network Window
5. The SwitchView IP will automatically obtain an IP address from DHCP
services and use it as the SwitchView IP address. The previous IP address
is stored until the Set Static IP option is enabled.
To disable DHCP configuration:
1. In the web browser Address bar of a client computer, enter the IP address
of the SwitchView IP and click Enter.
2. In the Enter Network Password dialog box, type admin (default
username) and password (default password) and click OK.
3. From the Global Settings window, under Category, click Network.
4. Select the Set Static IP option and use the previous IP address, gateway
and subnet mask settings, or enter new IP address information and
click Apply.
5. Log in to the static IP address and the SwitchView IP Web Server will
refresh with the new IP address.
Accessing Through a Firewall
Before attempting to access the SwitchView IP through a firewall,
verify that the following Internet ports are available and configured for
Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) traffic or packets.