Sierra 5391-01 Server User Manual


 
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2. Quick Start
2.1. LANServer Terminology
Browsing PC
The PC being used to view the web pages.
LANServer
A LANServer is a program that, using the World Wide Web's Hypertext
Transfer Protocol (HTTP), serves the files that form Web pages to
browsing PC. As an example, every computer on the Internet that
contains a Web site must have a Web server program.
Web Browser
The software application used to connect to and view pages on the
Internet. The Sentry LANServer is designed to be view on Internet
Explorer. If using another Web Browser check with Sierra Monitor for
compatibility.
2.2. Quick Start
Step 1: Find the IP address of the Sentry LANServer
This should be provided. Otherwise use the utility “RUIPING” on the Utility CD -ROM
to locate and identify the IP address of the LANServer in question.
Step 2: Start the browser
Step 3: Browse to the Sentry LANServer
The Sentry LANServer “home” page will appear
Step 4: Continue Browsing.
Use the buttons and links included on the Web Pages as well as the ‘back’ button to
navigate from page to page.
Specify the IP address in the
address field on your web
browser then push the Enter key.