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IPCP Pro Series • Hardware Features and Installation 10

 Obtain network information for the unit from the network administrator. You need the

following details for each IPLinkPro device:

 DHCP setting (on or off)  Gateway IP address

 Device (IPCPPro, TouchLinkPro, IPLPro) LAN IPaddress  Username

 AVLAN IPaddress (for models with AVLAN)

 Subnet mask

 Passwords

 Write down the MAC address of each network interface on each IPLinkPro device to

be used.

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Obtain model names and setup information for devices the IPCP will control.

 Each control processor comes with a factory-installed Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)

security certificate. If you intend to install a different SSL certificate, contact your IT

department to obtain the certificate or for instructions on how to obtain one. See

Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Certificates on page55 for requirements and

guidelines regarding SSL certificates.

Mount and Cable All Devices

 Mount the unit to a rack or furniture (see Mounting the IPCPPro Series on

page15).

 Cable devices to the control processor (see Ports, Addressing, and Connections

starting on page18).

 Connect power cords and power on all the devices.

Set Up the Control Processor and Touchpanels for Network Communication

 For models without AVLAN ports: Connect the PC that you will use for setup, the

LAN port of the control processor, and the touchpanels to the same Ethernet network.

For control processor LAN connections, see LAN (IP) connectors and LEDs on

page24.

 For models with AVLAN ports: Connect the PC that you will use for setup, the

control processor, and the touchpanels to the Ethernet network. For control processor

AVLAN connections, see AV LAN connectors and LEDs on page24.

 Start Toolbelt and use it to set the IP address or addresses, subnet, gateway

IP address, DHCP status, and related settings (see the flowchart in Network

Communication Setup on page12).

NOTE: When setting up DHCP during network configuration or if using a host name

instead of an IP address, the user must enter a qualified host name

(Username.HostName.Domain). For example: somename.extron.com.

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