Planet Technology VIP-156PE Network Card User Manual


 
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Chapter 2
Preparations & Installation
Physical Installation Requirement
This chapter illustrates basic installation of VIP-156/VIP-156PE/VIP-158
Network cables. Use standard 10/100BaseT network (UTP) cables with RJ45 connectors.
TCP/IP protocol must be installed on all PCs.
For Internet Access, an Internet Access account with an ISP, and either of a DSL or Cable modem
Administration Interface
PLANET VIP-156/156PE/VIP-158 provides GUI (Web based, Graphical User Interface) for machine
management and administration.
Web configuration access
To start VIP-156/VIP-156PE/VIP-158 web configuration, you must have one of these web browsers
installed on computer for management
Netscape Communicator 4.03 or higher
Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 or higher with Java support
Default LAN interface IP address of VIP-156/156PE/VIP-158 is 192.168.0.1. You may now open your
web browser, and insert 192.168.0.1 in the address bar of web browser to logon
VIP-156/156PE/VIP-158 web configuration page.
VIP-156/156PE/VIP-158 will prompt for logon username/password, please enter: root / null (no
password) to continue machine administration.
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