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HP Media Vault User Manual

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This should be done only by experienced network administrators.

To manually configure the settings

1. Obtain the DNS server information from your internet service provider or use an existing IP address.
2. In the IP Address box, enter a unique IP address.
3. In the Gateway Server box, enter the IP address of your Gateway/Router.
4. In the Subnet Mask box, enter the same subnet used in your other network devices.
5. In the Domain Extension box, enter your domain extension.
6. In the DNS Server boxes, enter the IP addresses.

Note: Entering two DNS servers is recommended for stability.

7. If required by your network configuration, in the WINS Server boxes, enter the IP address.
8. Click Accept or Cancel. (If you click Cancel, your changes will not be accepted.)

Network security considerations

Network security depends not only on the security setting of the Media Vault, but on the settings and capabilities

of all hardware and software on your LAN (Local Area Network). For more information, see

Secure your HP

Media Vault from intruders

.