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4 device settings, 4.1 network – Raloy IP Functions for KVM User Manual

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When connecting the device directly to legacy Sun computer (with composite sync as the video output,

it may be possible that IP MODULE don’t recognize the composite sync automatically. To support signal

transmission from a Sun machine, enable this option. If not enabled the picture of the remote console will

not be visible. To set the options, click on the button “Apply”

3-4 Device Settings

3-4.1 Network

The Network Settings panel as shown below allows changing network related parameters. Each parameter

will be explained below. Once applied the new network settings will immediately come into effect.

Warning

The initial IP configuration is usually done directly at the host system using the

special procedure.

Changing the network settings of the IP module might result in losing

connection to it. In case you change the settings remotely make sure that all

the values are correct and you still have an option to access the IP module.

IP Auto Configuration

With this option you can control if the IP module should fetch its network settings

from a DHCP or BOOTP server. For DHCP, select “dhcp” , and for BOOTP select

“bootp” accordingly. If you choose “none” then IP auto configuration is disabled.

IP Address

IP address in the usual dot notation.

Subnet Mask

The net mask of the local network.

Gateway IP Address

In case the IP module should be accessible from networks other than the local one,

this IP address must be set to the local network router’s IP address.