MultiDyne ACI-2058 User Manual
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Chapter 3: Setting Up and Accessing the Switch
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1. Connect a host computer to the I
NTELLA
P
ATCH
switch:
A. Disconnect from your network the host computer you plan to use to assign the IP
address.
B. Plug the host computer’s serial cable into one of the Ethernet ports on the back of
the I
NTELLA
P
ATCH
switch using either a standard patch cable or a crossover cable.
The host and switch are now physically connected.
2. Enable communication between the host computer and switch:
A. Access the host computer’s current network settings. Note them so that you can
restore them at the end of this process.
B. Temporarily change the host settings to the following:
•
IP address:
192
.
168
.
0
.
x
(
x
is a number from 2 to 254)
•
Subnet mask:
255
.
255
.
255
.
0
•
Gateway setting:
0
.
0
.
0
.
0
or blank
The host and switch are now on the same network and can communicate.
3. Access W
EB
X:
A. On the host computer, open a web browser.
B. If the host computer is configured to use a proxy server, disable the proxy setting.
C. In the browser’s address field, enter:
http://192.168.0.1