Setting Network Tab Parameters

Network settings can be configured dynamically by the Nyquist server or manually by using the appliance’s web UI.

To manually configure network settings:

Step 1On the appliance web UI’s main page, select Network Settings.

Step 2Select your desired network settings.

Step 3Select Save.

 

Network settings are described in the following table:

Table 3, Network Settings

Static IP

Identifies the fixed IP address assigned to the appliance by a system administra­tor.

Netmask

Identifies the subnetwork subdivision of an IP network.

Gateway

Identifies the address, or route, for the default gateway.

VLAN ID

Identifies the Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN) for this appliance. Values range from 0 to 4094.

VLAN Priority

Identifies the priority of the network traf­fic on the VLAN. Priority can range from 0 through 7.

NTP Server

Identifies the IP address or the domain name of the Network Time Protocol (NTP) Server. This field is read only.

TFTP Server

Identifies the IP address of the Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) server. TFTP is used by Nyquist VoIP phone and appli­ance provisioning. A TFTP server runs on the Nyquist server on port 69 (the stan­dard TFTP port #).

 

Device provisioning files are stored on the Nyquist server in directory: /srv/tftp. This is the only directory exposed by the TFTP server.

DHCP Server Override

Indicates if you want to override the TFTP server information provided by the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) via option_66.

DHCP supplies IP addresses to the Nyquist server and associated devices. It also supplies the TFTP server IP address or name via option_66.

DHCP Enabled

Indicates if the device is enabled to use DHCP.

Reboot Appliance

Allows you to save the network options and reboot the appliance.

See also:

Configuring the Nyquist VoIP Intercom Modules

Updating Firmware

Using the Dashboard

Setting Configuration Tab Parameters

Accessing Log Files