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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.