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AXIS 1610 User’s Manual Section 3: Installation
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Methods for setting
the IP Address
You can set the IP address using one of the following methods,
depending on your network environment:
Note:
❏ The RARP method operate on single network segments only, i.e. it
cannot be used over routers.
Assigning a
Host Name
to the IP address
If you are using host names, you can map a unique host name to
the IP address. Refer to your system manuals or to your network
administrator for instructions on how to perform name mapping
on your system.
The AXIS 1610 supports WINS (Windows Internet Name
Service), which is recommended when you are using DHCP in a
Windows NT network.
Note:
❏ If the host name has not been mapped to the IP address, you can
still perform the following instructions to download the IP
address. In this case, simply replace the host name entry with the
IP address wherever required.
Using AXIS IP Installer Follow the instructions below to set the IP address of your AXIS
1610 using the AXIS IP Installer:
1. Download the AXIS IP Installer to your host. The software is
available on the AXIS Product Resources CD and on the Axis
home page at http://www.axis.com/
Method Network environments See...
IP Installer Windows 95/98/NT/2000/ME page 17
DHCP Windows NT/2000/ME, UNIX,
NetWare 5
page 18
ARP Windows 95/98/NT/2000/ME page 19
UNIX page 20
RARP UNIX page 20
BOOTP UNIX, NetWare 5 page 21
Manual setting Windows 95/98/NT/2000/ME Basic Setup with AXIS
NetPilot, on page 30
Using Netspot, on page 36