Prepare Your Dmp To Use A Static Ip Address Over Ethernet - Cisco DMS-DMP-4300G User Manual

Procedures

Prepare Your DMP to Use a Static IP Address Over Ethernet

Timesaver Complete this optional procedure at your discretion. It explains what to do when a DMP's ultimate deployment site does not
use DHCP.
Before You Begin
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Procedure
Step 1
Connect your DMP to its presentation system.
Step 2
Turn On the presentation system and then do one of the following.
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Step 3
If the DHCP server process is not running yet on the DHCP server, start that process now — along with
any processes that it uses.
Step 4
Turn On your DMP and make a note of the IP address that it shows on its presentation system.
Step 5
Point your browser to the IP address.
Note
Step 6
When prompted to log in, use the master username and password that you defined.
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Obtain an Ethernet crossover cable.
Do one of the following.
Transport your DMP to a site where the local network segment includes a DHCP server and
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ensure that you have access there to a web browser.
Configure any system at your current location to run temporarily as a DHCP server and ensure
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that you have access to a web browser.
Use a standard, category 5 (RJ-45) Ethernet cable — either 10/100 or 10/100/1000, depending on
your DMP model — to connect your DMP to the network segment that includes the DHCP server.
Use an Ethernet crossover cable to connect your DMP directly to the DHCP server.
Is your DMP brand-new? Or, have its settings been restored to factory defaults? If so, DMPDM prompts you to define
a master password for your DMP. You must do this before you can do anything else. See the
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Chapter 11 Configure Network Settings
"Log in" section on page
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