Maretron INTERNET PROTOCOL GATEWAY IPG100 - Manual (Page 16)

IPG100 User’s Manual
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.6 Configuring IP Address
tocol) addr ss used by the IPG100. You will need to
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ters on the
s, the first three parts of the IP address define the network (i.e.,
ork must have the same values), and the last part defines the
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mon value is 255.255.255.0.
you do not need to configure this parameter. If the
HCP” parameter is set to “Yes”, you do not need to
meter is set to “No”, you will need to configure this
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This parameter is the IP (Internet Pro e
specify this address to N2KView
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clients in order to allow them to connect to the IPG100. If the
“DHCP” parameter is set to “Yes”, you do not need to configure this parameter. If the “DHCP”
parameter is set to “No”, you will need to configure this parameter.
3.7 Configuring Subnet Ma
This is a mask used to divide an IP Address into subnets. Basically, it tells the computer how
much of the IP Address defines the network, and how much may be used by compu
network. For most network
every computer on the netw
computer (i.e., every computer on the network must have a different value). Where the v
255 appears in the subnet mask, the values define the network and must be the same.
he most com T
If the “DHCP” parameter is set to “Yes”,
“DHCP” parameter is set to “No”, you will need to configure this parameter.
3.8 Configuring Default Gateway
This is the IP address of the router. If the “D
configure this parameter. If the “DHCP” para
parameter.
3.9 Configuring Default DNS
This is the IP address of a computer on the Internet that can identify and locate computer
systems and resources on the internet. In most cases, this should not be required by the
IPG100 and may be left blank. If the “DHCP” parameter is set to “No”, you will need to
onfigure this parameter. c
4 Maintenance
Regular maintenance is not required; however, an occasional inspection will ensure conti
proper operation of the Maretron IPG100. Perform the following tasks periodically:
• Clean the unit with a soft cloth. Do not use chemical cleaners as they may remove
paint or markings or may corrode the IPG100 enclosure or seals. Do not use
cleaners containing acetone, as they wil
• Ensure that the unit is mounted securely and cannot be moved relative to the mounting
surface. If the unit is loose, tighten the mounting screws.
• Check the security of all cable connections and tighten if necessary.