Axis Communications 206 - Manual (Page 15)

14 AXIS 206 - Install the AXIS 206/206M
Manual Installation with ARP/Ping
1. Acquire an unused IP address for the AXIS 206/206M. This IP address must be on the
same subnet as your computer.
2. Locate the serial number (S/N) on the label on the camera’s rear panel.
3. From a computer on your network, open a Command Prompt (in Windows: from the
Start menu, select Run... and type cmd in the field. Click OK).
4. As appropriate for your operating system, enter the following commands:
5. Check that the network cable is connected (or that the wireless connection is
functioning). Start/restart the camera by disconnecting and reconnecting the power
cable.
6. Close the Command prompt when you see ‘Reply from 192.168.0.125: ...’
7. The IP address has been set when the Power indicator is permanently lit and the
Network indicator flashes intermittently.
8. Start your browser, enter the IP address of the camera in the Location/Address field and
press Enter on your keyboard. See below for instructions on how to set the password.
Note:
Windows syntax: Windows example:
arp -s <IP Address> <Serial Number>
ping -l 408 -t <IP Address>
arp -s 192.168.0.125 00-40-8c-18-10-00
ping -l 408 -t 192.168.0.125
UNIX/Linux/Mac syntax: UNIX/Linux/Mac example:
arp -s <IP Address> <Serial Number> temp
ping -s 408 <IP Address>
arp -s 192.168.0.125 00:40:8c:18:10:00 temp
ping -s 408 192.168.0.125
After installation, the AXIS 206 can be assigned a DNS name by using the AXIS Dynamic DNS Service.
See page 11.