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Section 4: QBox Configuration and Operation
Configuring network connections
Connecting QBox to an existing network

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11.Press the

T a b key until the I P A d d r e s s field is highlighted.

12.Enter an IP address for the QBox on the network then press the

T a b key.

13.Enter the 24-Bit

S u b n e t M a s k for QBox on the network and then press the T a b key.

The Subnet Mask is a two digit figure relating to the number of binary 1s in the address

of the mask.

The most common subnet masks and their equivalent numbers are in the table below.

The other available subnet mask numbers are shown in the following list.

N

OTE

:

If your network uses any other address, it is likely your organisation is using

advanced networking protocols. Contact your IT department to request the

appropriate subnet mask figure.

14.Enter the IP address for the default Gateway.

Network Address

Class

Address

Subnet Mask

C

255.255.255.0

24

B

255.255.0.0

16

A

255.0.0.0

8

0

0.0.0.0

11

255.224.0.0

22

255.255.252.0

1

128.0.0.0

12

255.240.0.0

23

255.255.254.0

2

192.0.0.0

13

255.248.0.0

25

255.255.255.128

3

224.0.0.0

14

255.252.0.0

26

255.255.255.192

4

240.0.0.0

15

255.254.0.0

27

255.255.255.224

5

248.0.0.0

17

255.255.128.0

28

255.255.255.240

6

252.0.0.0

18

255.255.192.0

29

255.255.255.248

7

254.0.0.0

19

255.255.224.0

30

255.255.255.252

9

255.128.0.0

20

255.255.240.0

31

255.255.255.254

10

255.192.0.0

21

255.255.248.0

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255.255.255.255