AirLive WN-151ARM User Manual
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AirLive WN-151ARM User’s Manual
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Advanced PC Database Screen
Known PCs
This lists all current entries. Data displayed is name (IP Address) type. The
"type" indicates whether the PC is connected to the LAN.
PC Properties
Name
If adding a new PC to the list, enter its name here. It is best if this matches the
PC's "hostname".
IP Address
Select the appropriate option:
• Automatic - The PC is set to be a DHCP client (Windows: "Obtain an IP
address automatically"). The WN-151ARM will allocate an IP address to
this PC when requested to do so. The IP address could change, but
normally won't.
• DCHP Client - Reserved IP Address - Select this if the PC is set to be a
DCHP client, and you wish to guarantee that the WN-151ARM will always
allocate the same IP Address to this PC.
Enter the required IP address. Only the last field is required; the other
fields must match the WN-151ARM's IP address.
• Fixed IP Address - Select this if the PC is using a Fixed (Static) IP
address. Enter the IP address allocated to the PC. (The PC must be
configured to use this IP address.)
MAC
Address
Select the appropriate option
• Automatic discovery - WN-151ARM will contact the PC and find its MAC
address. This is only possible if the PC is connected to the LAN and
powered on.
• MAC address is - Enter the MAC address on the PC. The MAC address is
also called the "Hardware Address", "Physical Address", or "Network
Adapter Address". The WN-151ARM uses this to provide a unique
identifier for each PC. Because of this, the MAC address can NOT be left
blank.