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VPort P06-1MP-M12 Getting Started

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2. When the search has concluded, the Model Name, MAC address, IP address, serial port, and HTTP port of

the VPort will be listed in the utility’s window.

Users can double click the selected VPort, or use the IE web browser to access the VPort’s web-based

manager (web server).

Non DHCP Server Network Environment

If your VPort 16-M12 is connected to a network that does not have a DHCP server, then you will need to

configure the IP address manually. The default IP address of the VPort 16-M12 is 192.168.127.100 and the

default subnet mask is 255.255.255.0. Note that you may need to change your computer’s IP address and

subnet mask so that the computer is on the same subnet as the VPort.

To change the IP address of the VPort manually, access the VPort’s web server, and then navigate to the

System Configuration



Network



General page to configure the IP address and other network settings.

Check Use fixed IP address to ensure that the IP address you assign is not deleted each time the VPort is

restarted.

Step 2: Accessing the VPort P06-1MP-M12’s web-based manager

Type the IP address in the web browser’s address input box and then press enter.

Step 3: Install the ActiveX Control Plug-in

A security warning message will appear the first time you access the VPort’s web-based manager. The message

is related to installing the VPort AcitveX Control component on your PC or notebook. Click Yes to install this

plug-in to enable the IE web browser for viewing video images.

NOTE

For Windows XP SP2 or above operating systems, the ActiveX Control component will be blocked for system

security reasons. In

this case, the VPort’s security warning message window may not appear. Users should

unlock the ActiveX control blocked function or disable the security configuration to enable the installation of the

VPort’s ActiveX Control component.