Comtrol ES8510-XT - Manual (Page 21)

RocketLinx ES8510 and ES8510-XT User Guide: 2000513 Rev. H Configuring the Network Settings - 21
Using PortVision DX
5. Optionally, rename the ES8510 in the Device Name field for a PortVision DX friendly name. The default
name displays as Device and the last three sets of hex numbers from the MAC address.
Note: The MAC address and Device Status fields are automatically populated and you cannot change
these values.
6. Optionally, enter the serial number, which is on a label on the ES8510.
7. Select DHCP IP or Static IP for the IP Mode.
• If you select DHCP IP, go to Step 8 .
• If you select Static IP:
- Enter a unique IP address as required for your site.
- Enter a valid Subnet Mask value for your network.
- Enter a valid Default Gateway value for your network.
8. Optionally, select the Network Topology type, which is an informational field.
9. Click Apply Changes to update the network information on the ES8510.
Note: If you are deploying multiple ES8510 switches that share common values, you can save the
configuration file and load that configuration onto other ES8510 switches. See Using Configuration
Files on Page 26 for more information.
10. Click Close to exit the Properties window.
11. You should verify that you have the latest firmware loaded on the ES8510 because a newer version
typically includes feature enhancements and bug fixes. Refer to Checking the Firmware Version on Page
22 and if necessary, Uploading the Latest Firmware or Bootloader on Page 23.
12. If you have the latest firmware, you can begin feature configuration, see one of these sections:
• Configuration Using the Web User Interface on Page 31
• Configuration Using the Command Line Interface (CLI) on Page 125
• Right-click the ES8510 in the Device List pane and click Webpage in the popup menu.
Note: The default User Name and Password are both admin.