Chapter 3 Hardware and Software Configuration
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• Gateway—The IP address of a device that acts as a gateway
server, which is a connection between two networks.
• DNS Address—The IP address of a network device that stores
host names and translates them into IP addresses.
8. Enter values on the System tab of the System Configuration dialog
box, shown in the following figure.
• Host Name—This is the name that appears for the device
when you browse the network using Remote System Explorer.
Refer to the Giving Your FP-20xx a Host Name section of
Appendix A, Choosing Network Settings, for more information
about using this name on your network.
• Comment—To help you identify your FP-20xx.
• Password-protect Resets—Determines whether the user is
allowed to reset the FieldPoint bank remotely. If this checkbox is
selected, the user must provide the password in order to reset
the system remotely. Refer to the Locking/Unlocking Settings in
Remote System Explorer section for information about specifying
a password. You must disable resets from FieldPoint Explorer
separately by setting user access to Read Only or Deny Access.
Refer to the Setting Up Security for the FP-20xx section for more
information.