Equipment Configuration And Monitoring; Connecting To And Logging In To The Cpe - Siemens RUGGEDCOM WiN5200 User Manual

RUGGEDCOM WiN5100/WiN5200
User Guide
Equipment Configuration and
Monitoring
This section describes how to configure basic CPE parameters. You can preconfigure the CPE in the lab,
eliminating the need to configure the unit in the field. After installing a preconfigured unit, configure additional
parameters remotely through the wireless link.
Section 5.1

Connecting to and Logging In to the CPE

This section describes how to set up the network parameters in Microsoft Windows so you can connect a
computer to the WiN5100 or WiN5200 . For instructions on how to configure the network parameters for other
operating systems, refer to your operating system documentation.
Before beginning, ensure that the CPE is connected to the Power over Ethernet (PoE) power adaptor and that
power is applied.
Procedure: Connecting a computer to the CPE
1. Ensure that the PoE adaptor is connected to the base station. Connect the computer's Ethernet port to the
PoE adaptor's Ethernet port.
2. On the computer, click Start and select Control Panel.
3. In the Control Panel, select Network and Internet Connections.
4. Select Network Connections and then double-click Local Area Connection. The Local Area Connections
Properties dialog appears with the General tab selected.
Figure 31: Windows Local Area Connection Properties dialog
In the Items list, select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click the Properties button. The Internet Protocol
5.
(TCP/IP) Properties dialog appears.
Connecting to and Logging In to the CPE

Equipment Configuration and Monitoring

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