CHAPTER 4: USING THE DEVICE
MANAGEMENT INTERFACE
PAGE 4-3
Connecting to the unit
To connect the unit to a management PC, use the following procedures:
Configuring the management PC on page 4-3
Connecting to the PC and powering up on page 4-4
Configuring the management PC
Use this procedure to configure the local management PC to communicate with the ePMP module.
Procedure:
Select Properties for the Ethernet port.
In Windows 7 this is found in Control Panel >
Network and Internet >
Network Connections > Local Area
Connection.
Select the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) item:
Enter an IP address that is valid for the
169.254.1.x network, avoiding 169.254.1.1. A
good example is 169.254.1.100:
Enter a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0.
Leave the default gateway blank.