Axis 5800+ Mobile Quick Installation Manual

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Automatic IP address assignment AXIS 5800+ Mobile6Automatic IP address assignmentIf you are working in a Windows network that uses dynamic IP address assignment, yourprint server will obtain an IP address automatically when you connect it to the network.Follow the instructions on this page to verify the IP address:All methods are enabled by default.1. Open a Web browser (e.g. Internet Explorer or Netscape).2. In the Web browser’s Location/Address field, enter the print server’s IP address (Internetaddress), found on the test page printed in Connecting the Hardware on page 5, andpress Enter.3. If the Network Print Server web page appears in your Web browser, the IP address wasset automatically when you connected the AXIS 5800+ to your network. Proceed toConfiguring a Printer on page 9.4. If the Network Print Server web page does not appear, you need to set the print server’sIP address manually using one of the methods described in Manual IP address assignmenton page 7.Notes:Methods Server Platforms CommentsWindows UNIX Mac OS XRARP X X Downloads the IP Address to each device automaticallyBOOTP X X Similar to RARP, although can operate on the entire network.DHCP X X X Automatic but temporary assignment of IP addresses.Auto-IP X X X Automatic but temporary assignment of IP addresses.• Use a Web browser with JavaScript support• The AXIS 5800+ supports WINS (Windows Internet Name Service), which is recommended when set-ting the IP address using DHCP in Windows environments.• If you are working in a WINS/DDNS network, you can log in to the print server’s web pages using itsdefault host name: In the Web browser’s Location/Address field, enter the default print server nameAXISxxxxxx (xxxxxx are the last six digits of the serial number, found on the print server’s undersidelabel). Example: If the serial number is 00408C1802FB, type AXIS1802FB and press Enter.• DHCP, RARP and BOOTP can be used to set the IP address in UNIX, see the AXIS 5800+ User’s Manualfor details.• If you are working in a network that does not use dynamic IP address assignment, refer to Manual IPaddress assignment on page 7 to assign an IP address to the print server manually.• See the AXIS 5800+ User’s Manual for installation instructions in a NetBIOS/NetBEUI environment.The User’s Manual is available from the AXIS Product CD and the Axis web site at www.axis.com