Installing on a network – Axis Communications AXIS 2420 User Manual

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Installing on a Network

AXIS 2420 User’s Manual

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Installing on a Network

• Macintosh users - Please refer to Notes for Macintosh Users, on page 53.
• Easy installation - Use The AXIS IP Installer. See Using the AXIS IP Installer, on page 52.
• Quick installation - Follow the instructions below to install the AXIS 2420 on an Ethernet network.

Using an appropriate method for your operating system, assign your product with a unique IP

address from a computer on your network, as follows:

Note:

In some Unix systems, the arp command can be located in a directory that is not on the
command path.

You will now see

Request timed out...

messages repeatedly returned in the window.

Serial number same as

00408c100086 =

Ethernet address; e.g.

00-40-8c-10-00-86

Fit or replace a lens (if required). The lens is fitted by

turning it in a clockwise direction.

Note the Serial number on the underside of the

unit. You need to know this to set the IP address.

Windows only

- Start a DOS window and type in the commands

shown below:

Syntax:

arp -s <Camera IP address> <Ethernet address> <my PC IP address>
ping -t <Camera IP address>

Example:

arp -s 172.21.1.200 00-40-8c-10-00-86 172.21.1.193
ping -t 172.21.1.200

UNIX only

- Type these commands in the command

window:

Syntax:

arp -s <IP address> <Ethernet address> temp
ping <IP address>

Example:

arp -s 172.21.1.200 00:40:8c:10:00:86 temp
ping 172.21.1.200

RJ-45 Connector

Network Connector

Connect an Ethernet cable to your AXIS

2420 and attach it to the network.

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