StarTech.com ECS0016 Server User Manual


 
Instruction Manual
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Management Console Connection
The ECS0016 is pre-configured with a default IP Address: 192.168.0.1
and Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 .
Directly connect a PC or workstation to the ECS0016. To configure the
ECS0016 with a browser, the connected PC or workstation should have
an IP address in the same range as the ECS0016 (e.g. 192.168.0.100)
To configure the IP Address of your Linux or Unix PC/workstation simply
run ipconfig. For Windows PCs (Win9x/Me/2000/XP/ NT):
Click 1. Start > Settings, then select Control Panel and double-click
Network Connections (for 95/98/Me, double click Network).
Right-click on 2. Local Area Connection and select Properties.
Select 3. Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties.
Select 4. Use the following IP address and enter the following details:
IP address: 192.168.0.100 Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0.
If you wish to retain your existing IP settings for this network connection,
click Advanced and add the above as a secondary IP connection.
Please note: For initial configuration, it is recommended that the
ECS0016 be connected directly to a single PC or workstation. If you
choose to connect your LAN before completing the initial setup steps:
Ensure there are • no other devices on the LAN with an IP Address of
192.168.0.1
Ensure the Console Server and the PC/workstation are on the • same
LAN segment, with no interposed router appliances