Set a static ip address for the encoder – Epiphan Networked VGA Grid User Manual

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Networked VGA Grid User Guide

1-4 Configure Encoder Network Settings

Table 13

Network Information Fields

Label

Description/Options

MAC Address

A media access control address (MAC address) is a unique identifier for the

network interface. The value is read-only and cannot be changed. You may need

to share this value with your system administrator.

Current IP Address

Reflects the current internet protocol address (IP address) of the system. This

value is either obtained from the DHCP server (if using DHCP) or is the configured

static IP address. The VGA Grid HD Encoder supports IPv4 addresses. It does not

support IPv6 addresses.

Set a static IP address for the encoder

If you have not already set a static IP address for the VGA Grid HD Encoder:

 1. Find the VGA Grid HD Encoder's serial number. It is printed on a sticker on the bottom of the unit.

 2. Follow the instructions in

Connect to the Admin Interface

to connect to the VGA Grid HD Encoder (use

the serial number from step 1 above, instead of the serial number of the VGA Grid).

 3. Login as admin.

 4. Navigate to the Network link under the Configuration heading; the network configuration page opens.

 5. Select the radio button use static address, if not already selected.

 6. Enter the desired IP Address and Network Mask.

Only IPv4 addresses are supported.

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