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Chapter 2: Installation and Configuration
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e. Link-Local IP Address. This address is automatically assigned to
the device. It is used for neighbor discovery or when no routers
are present. Read-Only
f. Zone ID. This identifies the device with which the address is
associated. Read-Only
g. Select the IP Auto Configuration. The following options are
available:
None - Use this option if you do not want an auto IP configuration
and prefer to set the IP address yourself (static IP). This is the
default and recommended option.
If None is selected for the IP auto configuration, the following
Network Basic Settings fields are enabled: Global/Unique IP
Address, Prefix Length, and Gateway IP Address allowing you to
manually set the IP configuration.
Router Discovery - Use this option to automatically assign IPv6
addresses that have Global or Unique Local significance beyond
that of the Link Local, which only applies to a directly connected
subnet.
5. Select Obtain DNS Server Address Automatically if DHCP is
selected and Obtain DNS Server Address is enabled. When Obtain
DNS Server Address Automatically, the DNS information provided by
the DHCP server will be used.
6. If Use the Following DNS Server Addresses is selected, regardless
of whether DHCP is selected or not, the addresses entered in this
section will be used to connect to the DNS server.
Enter the following information if the Following DNS Server
Addresses option is selected. These addresses are the primary and
secondary DNS addresses that will be used if the primary DNS
server connection is lost due to an outage.
a. Primary DNS Server IP Address
b. Secondary DNS Server IP Address
7. When finished, click OK.
See LAN Interface Settings (on page 139) for information in configuring
this section of the Network Settings page.
Note: In some environments, the default LAN Interface Speed & Duplex
setting Autodetect (autonegotiator) does not properly set the network
parameters, which results in network issues. In these instances, setting
the KSX II LAN Interface Speed & Duplex field to 100 Mbps/Full Duplex
(or whatever option is appropriate to your network) addresses the issue.
See the Network Settings (on page 136) page for more information.