Pelco C1977M-D Manuale Utente

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      Pelco Manual C1977M-D (6/02)

The following table gives detailed information about the items on the General Settings Configuration
Page, together with the default factory settings:

Table B.  General Settings

Name

none

The unit name helps the user identify a particular
unit, especially if many PelcoNet Transmission Sys-
tems are on the network.

ID

none

The ID serves as a machine-readable name. The ID
can be read at any time. Reading is facilitated re-
motely via UDP/IP, letting a management system
monitor the unit.

Password level

none

This field lets you set the password at either the
user or service level.

Password

none

The unit can be password-protected to prevent unau-
thorized tampering with the configuration. The pass-
word needs to be repeated correctly in the confirm box
before password protection is activated. Once pass-
word protection is enabled, you need to log in before
the configuration pages can be accessed (Figure 27).

IP address

192.168.0.1

Enter a unique IP address that is valid for your network.

(192.168.0.2 for

The pre-configured default IP address allows for easy

receiver)

configuration in closed environments. You can use a
crossed cable to directly connect to a PC. Also, the
PC’s IP address and subnet mask must match the
default IP address.

Subnet mask

255.255.255.0

Exchange with a valid subnet mask for your network,
if subnets are in use.

Gateway IP

none

The IP address of the router. Typically used in a
WAN environment.

Base Port

25000

This setting lets the user designate which TCP/IP
ports PelcoNet uses for transmission, video, audio,
and control. For example, the default setting of
25000 means PelcoNet will use TCP ports 25000-
25001 and UDP ports 25002-25011 (12 ports total)
for all video and control data.

Mail server

none

Only required if the mail-sending feature is to be

IP address

used. Outgoing e-mail is sent to the mail server
(SMTP server) at the given IP address.

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