Chapter 4 – Menu System  51 
 
DISPLAYED ITEM  ITEM DESCRIPTION 
WIRED 
ETHERNET 
Controls the communications settings for the wired Ethernet network interface 
IP 
DISCOVERY 
Sets the address discovery method, where:  
USE STATIC 
ADDRESSES 
The stored static IP, Subnet Mask, and / or Gateway Address will be used.   
USE DHCP  The card broadcasts over the network using DHCP protocol to receive addresses 
from the responsible server at startup. Manual modifications to IP Address, Subnet 
Mask, or Gateway Address are not allowed; and, if no server is found, the specified 
static value will be used. (Default Setting) 
 
 
A server assigned IP address takes precedence over any static IP 
address stored in the interface. 
 
USE BOOTP 
The card broadcasts over the network using BOOTP protocol to receive addresses 
from the responsible server at startup. Manual modifications to IP Address, Subnet 
Mask, or Gateway Address are not allowed; and, if no server is found, the specified 
static value will be used. (Default Setting) 
 
 
A server assigned IP address takes precedence over any static IP 
address stored in the interface. 
 
IP ADDRESS  Specifies the static IP Address of the interface in the standard octet format. 
SUBNET 
MASK 
Specifies the static Subnet assigned to the interface, for 
example:255.255.255.000. 
DEFAULT 
GATEWAY 
Specifies the Gateway Address the interface will use, for example:192.168.10.1  
DUPLEX 
CAPABILITY 
Specifies the transmission and speed of the wired Ethernet connection: 
 
•  Auto-Negotiate (default); 
•  100 BaseT Full Duplex; 
•  100 BaseT Half Duplex; 
•  10 BaseT Full Duplex; or, 
•  10 BaseT Half Duplex 
 
PRIMARY 
WINS SERVER 
The IP address of the primary WINS Server. 
SECONDARY 
WINS SERVER 
The IP address of the secondary WINS Server. 
PRIMARY DNS 
SERVER 
The IP address of the primary DNS Server. 
SECONDARY 
DNS SERVER 
The IP address of the secondary DNS Server. 
SNMP TRAP 
DESTINATION 
ADDRESS 
Is the address in standard octet format where SNMP traps will be sent when SNMP 
service is installed on your receiver. When zeroed, no traps are sent. 
SNMP SERVER 
ADDRESS 
Is the server address in standard octet format for SNMP services. 
NETBIOS 
ENABLE 
Enables or disables the NET BIOS SERVICES 
NO (Default Setting) 
YES